Definitions: A - Finish plumbing

anti scald valve

Similar - Pressure Balancing Valve and Thermostatic Valve

An anti scald valve is a plumbing device that automatically controls hot water flow to prevent burn injuries when using a residential plumbing system. Most anti scald valve operate by balancing the pressure of hot and cold water prior to mixing and discharge in the plumbing fixture. In many areas, anti scald valves are required in new or remodeling bathrooms.


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