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Check and adjust tank pressure

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Does Your Water Heater Have An Expansion Tank? #helpingothers #diy #plumbing

What happens here

Check and adjust tank pressure. Unscrew the cap of the expansion tank and measure the air pressure with a tire pressure gauge. Add air to match the house water pressure.

Goal: Match Tank Pressure to House Water Pressure

Tools and materials

  • Air compressor or bike pump
  • Tire pressure gauge
  • Air