Water Heater Temperature Pressure Relief Valve Replacement

Here s how to replace a water heater temperature pressure relief valve.

Water heater temperature pressure relief valve replacement.

Get free shipping on qualified temperature and pressures valve water heater accessories or buy online pick up in store today in the plumbing department. Bronze nclx temperature and pressure relief valve with 1 1 4 in. Replace the t p relief valve with the manufacturer approved replacement part if the valve is leaking or is damaged. 210 f 99 c pressure relief range.

Find temperature and pressure relief valve water heater parts at lowe s today. 1 shut off the cold water to the water heater and gas or electricity that heats the water heater. Npt female outlet connections unique thermostat with special thermo bonded coating and a test lever. Cash acme 3 4 in.

The pressure relief valve tpr valve prevents the tank from building excess pressure. It is a component that is integral to the safe operation of the water heater. Shank mnpt inlet x fnpt outlet model 23576 0150 15 98 15 98. The temperature and pressure relief valve tpr or t p is the safety device that is found on all types of water heaters and is designed to prevent water from boiling or overheating.

Npt male inlet and 3 4 in. How to replace a water heater t p relief valve. Here s how to test and replace a pressure relief valve. 75 to 150 psi 5 2 to 10 3 bar.

The valve features a bronze body with 3 4 in. It acts as an overflow for the tank and serves a very important purpose if the thermostat malfunctions.