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Why does the temperature keep fluctuating?

Asked by Anonymous Oct 02, 2026 5 views 1 answers
Wondering Why does the temperature keep fluctuating? Explore possible causes, explanations, and answers.


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Answered Oct 05, 2026
Water temperature fluctuations in a plumbing system are typically caused by water flow dropping below the minimum activation threshold, simultaneous multi-fixture hot water usage, or heavy lime scale accumulation on the heat exchanger coils. When water flow drops too low on tankless units, burners cycle on and off repeatedly. Additionally, hard water scale buildup triggers internal high-temperature safety limit switches, causing the unit to shut down burners temporarily to prevent overheating. Verification: Maintain a steady, moderate water flow rate at your tap and test temperature stability using a digital thermometer.
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