What is a Hot Water Circulation Pump?

No need to wait for hot water when you need it most

One of the worst feelings in the morning is when you walk into the shower to get ready to work - and you get cold water. If you're lucky, you'll find out in time that you won't scream, because you'll go from drowsy to fully awake in half a second. If you are unlucky, your screams will wake your next door neighbor.

Fortunately, you can avoid this situation by installing a device called a hot water circulation pump and immediately bathe in warm water.

What is the working principle of hot water circulating pump?

It's simple. The pump keeps a small amount of hot water flowing through the pipes in your home, so the water never gets cold. By always circulating some hot water in the pipeline, the preheating time of water can be greatly shortened.

What are the advantages of hot water circulating pump?

Simple answer: you can reduce water waste because you don't have to shower for five minutes in the morning to keep the water temperature at the right level.

In more advanced pump systems, the pump is mounted on the water heater, while the control valve is mounted on a fixture that is frequently used but is remote from the home water heater. This valve can be programmed to work only at a certain temperature and within a certain time range because most homes do not require 24 / 7 on-demand hot water. This system can help you save energy and money because you won't heat the water in the pipeline when people don't need it.

In the demand based hot water circulation pump, the system pushes any cold water in the warm water pipe into the cold water pipe and quickly pushes the water directly from the water heater to the shower or faucet you want to use. All you have to do is send a little warning to the system through the remote control or motion detector in the bathroom.