Water trap in TPR valve on water heater

Submitted by DavidLawson on Mon, 11/01/2010 - 21:20.
Water trap in TPR valve on water heater

The line from the TPR valve should run downhill in a continuous slope.  The dip in this water heater TPR valve can collect any dripping from the valve and freeze the valve shut possibly causing an explosion.

Posted in Submitted by DavidLawson on Mon, 11/01/2010 - 21:20.