Re: Home expansion tank - water hammers

Speedy Jim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>If you have a specific appliance causing hammer, put a hammer arrestor
>as close to the appliance as possible.  To be effective, the device
>must be near the origin of the shock wave.
>http://www.watts-intelliflow.com/hammer5.htm


I have a dishwasher that hammers hard. Opening the wall behind the sink to
install another absorber is not an option. Does anyone know if there are screw
on absorbers for this kind of application?

One thing I haven't tried yet is to drain the lines in case the one in the wall
is saturated....