Frequently Asked Questions
A tempering valve is a device that mixes hot and cold water to deliver water at a consistent, safe temperature. It is essential in preventing scalding injuries in environments such as bathrooms and kitchens, particularly where children or the elderly are present.
The choice of tempering valve depends on your system’s capacity and the specific safety requirements of your installation. Consider the water heating system size, the number of outlets, and local plumbing codes. Plumber Supplies’ experts can help you select the appropriate model for your needs.
Yes, AVG Tempering Valves are designed to be adjustable to cater to different preferences and requirements. However, adjustments should be made by a qualified professional to ensure the settings align with safety regulations.
Regular maintenance is recommended to ensure optimal performance and longevity. It is advisable to check and service AVG Tempering Valves annually, which typically involves checking the mechanism and cleaning or replacing any parts that are subject to wear and tear.
AVG Tempering Valves are designed to meet Australian Standards for plumbing safety, ensuring compliance with local regulations regarding water temperature control. Always verify that the product specifications meet the specific codes applicable in your area.