Providing water at a safe temperature This video by Caroma is an excellent explanation of how a thermostatic mixing valve (TMV) works to keep us safe from scalding. The thermostatic mixing valve essentially blends hot and cold water, so that a safe, constant temperature of water is delivered to the user. Required by hospitals, aged … Read more
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It’s TMV testing day at a hospital. The thermostatic mixing valve, or TMV, blends hot and cold water, so that a safe, constant temperature of water is delivered to the user, whilst also allowing any stored water to remain at a temperature that inhibits the growth of bacteria. It’s an amazing piece of engineering … Read more