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Old 12-30-2013, 07:47 PM   #41
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Glad you mentioned that as everything I have read lately recommends 120F for water heaters to prevent serious burns, especially for families with children. It also saves quite a bit of energy over 140F.

Many Water Heaters Set Too High, Upping Burn Risk : Shots - Health News : NPR
You might also want to peruse..

https://www.osha.gov/dts/osta/otm/le.../hotwater.html

Residential water heater temperature: 49 or 60 degrees Celsius?
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Old 12-31-2013, 08:51 AM   #42
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Interesting counterpoint - thanks.
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