Water system

hdavis

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>You had a problem when the pipe between
>the city water inlet broke because of stress on it.

>today
>I found the answer but could not find your mail. Hope you are still here.
>On the back of a Shureflow water inlet install a 90 degree Quest elbow
>for 1/2 inch tubing. This fitting has the right threads to match up to
>one of the new braided hoses used to install hot water heaters. Put
>in a tee in the cold water line that has the same 1/2 inch coming out the
>top. Put in what ever amount of 1/2 cros-pex you need and a 1/2 inch
>coupling then the water heater flex hose will connect to it. No stress
>no problem.
Arch,

I also posted about the city water inlet. My inlet cracked due to stress.
My solution is the same as yours. I'll let you know how it works this summer.

Henry

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