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TWL: Hot water heater story (long)


Subject: TWL: Hot water heater story (long)
From: Jim McCorison (jim@XXX.XXX)
Date: Wed May 01 2002 - 18:53:02 EDT


Keith wrote:
>6. The use of a watermaker will dramatically shorten a water heater's
>life, though filtering the water before it enters the watermaker can
>help.

What magical characteristic does a watermaker add to the water that causes
the water heater to fail prematurely? Since the output of a watermaker is
usually quite pure, how is filtering it going to make any difference?

Jim McCorison
M/V Maņana - 38' DeFever, Hull #2
Seattle, WA





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