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An instant water heater is also known as a tankless water heater. This type of water heater is suitable for washrooms of compact size since there is no need to install a tank. The water is heated instantly when a faucet, which is connected to the instant water heater, is turned on. The cold water starts flowing through the heat exchanger inside the unit at this time. Thus, you instantly receive hot water after turning on the faucet. The instant water heaters are built with flow restrictors. The heating unit of an instant water heater can heat only a moderate quantity of water. The flow restrictor must regulate the pressure of the water due to this reason. This type of water heater is not for the ‘rain’ showerheads. However, instant water heaters have many benefits for users. Energy Efficient Instant water heaters are more energy efficient in comparison to storage water heaters. In storage water heaters, the heat from the water, which remains stored inside a tank, is released into...

A water tank heater is also known as a storage water heater since it can hold 20-100 gallons of water. Different types of water-heater use different types of fuel (electricity, oil, natural gas, solar energy, or propane) to heat the water. The water continues to become heated until the thermostat reaches a pre-set temperature. Standby heat loss is the main disadvantage of using a storage water heater. However, the tank in the latest models of storage water-heater is built using heavily insulated material to prevent standby heat loss. The storage water heater is ideal for buildings where a large number of people need to use the hot water simultaneously. Therefore, storage water heaters are suitable for large residential units. It is equally suitable for commercial units with continuous demand for hot water, such as salons or spas. The storage water heater is suitable for the following scenarios. One Water-Heater for Multiple Bathrooms It is prudent to use a storage water heater ...