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Re: Heat from the Shower Drain
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by joedupont (
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you might be better off going to a batch system .. maybe two or three.
that is you dump your cloths washer, dish washer and shower into three different drums with copper coils in them. they are insulated and you draw water through copper coils in them in parallel. every degree rise per pound is one btu. the hotter the tank the greater the btu transfer to the water going through. but you will extra some btus out of each tank . once the tanks reach close to ground temp. you dump them and wait for more water.
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