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Old 03-01-2010, 08:30 AM   #1
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It just occurred to me that we say 'hot water heater'

that's like saying toast toaster.
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Old 03-01-2010, 09:06 AM   #2
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It just occurred to me that we say 'hot water heater'

that's like saying toast toaster.
I guess it could be a boiler for a radiator system if it was just a 'water heater'?
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Old 03-01-2010, 09:08 AM   #3
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Our radiator boiler operates at 180 F. So it's not even a "boiler" there. I call it a furnace, even though I know it's not.
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