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Old 28-02-2011, 09:37   #1
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Question Venting of Seperate Water Tank for Deck Shower
I'm installing a deck shower with its own dedicated fill, pump, and tank. Do I need to vent the water tank to allow air in as the pump draws water and not create a vaccum? Thanks......
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Re: Venting-Seperate water tank for deck shower
Yes, unless you're using a "bladder" tank.
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Old 28-02-2011, 10:14   #3
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Thank you....I was not sure. Appreciate the quick response.....

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