Navien comfortflow is the first and only system that incorporates a built in insulated buffer tank and recirculation pump.
Navien tankless water heater recirculation loop.
So to speak standard recirc pumps are too small to get it the water heater to fire.
The navien actually has a remote control with the timer.
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When venting navien npe tankless water heaters it is important that you do not start the vent run with a street elbow at the vent collar.
Dec 20 navien condensing water heater manual.
Navien npe 240a 199 000 btu condensing premiumgas tankless water heater.
This will provide hot water to the fixtures faster because the unit will not have to go through start up.
Navien has been pushing the boundaries of efficiency for 25 years.
Using the circulator to do internal recirculation which does not require an external loop.
I am not a fan of running tankless water heaters for recirculation while.
Better control of the cold water sandwich or cold water stacking.
The buffer tank eliminates the cold water sandwich effect and issues of minimum flow rates commonly found in other tankless water heaters.
Typically with tankless water heaters the circulator needs to be properly sized.
If it is existing and it has worked in the past then there may be something wrong with the circulator.
Gandy installations saves customer enough space for a refrigerator.
Iirc takagi voids the warranty if the recirculation loop flow is over 2gpm.
Npe series condensing tankless water heaters.
Recirculation valve for use with npe a series tankless water heaters designed for recirculation of domestic hot water in applications where a dedicated return line is not available.