However a new model of heat exchanger for waste heat recovery for residential buildings promises to be the first practical version for home shower use recovering up to 45 of the waste heat from.
Drain water heat exchanger.
A family of easy to install next generation heat exchangers that capture the energy from your shower s hot water.
Wasted energy flows down the drain every day in the form of warm waste water.
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The solution is ecodrain.
So we made it our mission to come up with a solution.
It works by using outgoing warm drain water to pre heat incoming cold fresh water so your water heater doesn t have to work as hard.
Renewability energy over the past few weeks i ve written about various strategies to produce hot water efficiently.
Power pipe drainline heat exchanger.
The power pipe s performance has been tested in accordance with the csa b55 1 standard.
In a gravity film heat exchanger gfx drain water flows through a copper pipe that is wrapped in smaller diameter copper tubing.
Heat from the hot water going down the drain pipe is transferred to water passing through the smaller diameter pipes.
This process can be used for your home apartment condo business or many industrial processes using heated water.
Heat from the drain water is transferred to incoming water.
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The power pipe will typically pay for itself in as little as 2 years and may qualify for government or utility grants.