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Show t 4D Lakeside Review South, Wednesday, June 27. 1984 KEEPING Rightsize Water Heater It is Spring again and while it is that time of year, as the poet T enny son tells us, when young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love," others are necessarily turning to less blissful thoughts like how to keep cool this sum-me- With the great national emphasis on conserving fuel as a near-tersolution to to 3 4 to 7 7 or more 1 , . . . . .50 gallon . ,80 gallon .100 gallon . ' Another way fo help determine the right size electric water heater for your family is to examine your specific hot water needs. See the table 10-1- 5 Shower bath Baby buth . 2 , , . . . . . ; . , . , 5 .3 Meal preparation . . . ... . .3 hand. Dishwashing Dishwashing automatic , . . 8 Clothes washing 18 automatic After you have chosen the o o 0. the energy problem, families O keep their cooling costs down young lovers notwithstanding. 0 0 ' .0 A- d water I TUb bath OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOo Wr--t n -i n n n H n n 0 ' are beginning to find ways to stay comfortable and still Washington-base- a buying it is wise to estimate your needs generously. Con- - Hot Water Average Use Heater Size right size water healer, the National Energy Watch advises the installation of a water flow restrictor in the shower head. An estimated saving of 1337 Kwhyear can be realized by the introduction of a flow restrictor (assuming 6 Gal. Min.. 10 minute shower, 365 showers a temperayear, with a 50 ture). .- . The When heater, for various family sizes: Family Size ADVERTISEMENTS advertisements Gullonsof ADVERTISEMENTS . future needs as well as your present requirements. Demands for hot water will be greater as the size of the household increases, as the children become older and begin to take showers or soak for hours in a full tub of water, and as certain new appliances are added. This table indicates the; electric water heuter sizes usually considered adequate sider-your- washer. While there is no set formula for estimating the hot water r. ADVERTISEMENTS needs of a family, certain things should be considered. Obviously, the number of persons in your family is the biggest factor. 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