A thermostatic mixing valve (TMV) is a device designed to regulate the water temperature by blending hot and cold water to deliver a controlled and safe mixed water outlet temperature. Its primary function is to prevent scalding, which occurs when the water is too hot and can cause burns or injuries, especially for vulnerable individuals … Read more
It’s thermostatic mixing valve (TMV) testing day today at an assisted living facility. Lots of characters dropping past for a chat while I work. The 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 … Read more
The Aquablend® 1500 Thermostatic Mixing Valve by Enware provides superior control when scald protection is needed most, even under changing pressure and temperature conditions, and also at ambient start up. Suitable for health & medical facility applications, Early Learning Centres, schools, and general use. The proven performance, reliability and low ‘whole of life’ cost makes … Read more
~Five year service kit and element replacement on Aquablend thermostatic mixing valve~ To prevent scalding, Australian law requires hot water from taps to be delivered at no more than 50°C (45°C in child care centres, nursing homes, primary schools, secondary schools and the like) at the outlet of sanitary fixtures, BUT, by Victorian State Law … Read more
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