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Title:
HOT WATER SUPPLY DEVICE WITH BATHTAB WATER REHEATING FUNCTION AND HEATING FUNCTION
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2002188818
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To resolve the problem that, regarding a hot water supply device with a bathtab water reheating function and a heating function, when the device is not operated for a long period during an winter season, a valve and piping are frozen and cannot be used even though a heater is incorporated in the vicinity of a water supply and hot water supply connection port of a hot water supply apparatus for heating, and a gas plug is stopped, an operation switch has to be turned off, and a hot water supply plug has to be turned on to continue water to flaw from the preceding day when sever cold is predicted the following.

When an inflow thermistor 3 is reduced to temperature lower than a given temperature, a control means 34 communicating with water quantity sensor 2, a water flow rate control valve 32, and previously opened hot water supply cock 1 is provided. When freezing is predicted and no operation is effected for a long period, the control means 34 performs control in a manner that a freezing preventing switch is turned ON to keep the hot water supply cock 1 open so that water is made to flow to water supply and hot water supply circuit for prevention of freezing.


Inventors:
INUI YOSHIAKI
Application Number:
JP2000383361A
Publication Date:
July 05, 2002
Filing Date:
December 18, 2000
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD
International Classes:
F24H1/00; F24D3/08; (IPC1-7): F24D3/08; F24H1/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Fumio Iwahashi (2 others)