[Greenbuilding] Another Day. Another Challenge....Dishwashers this time!

Lynelle Hamilton lynelle at lahamilton.com
Mon Aug 1 22:10:37 CDT 2011


At least something good comes of today's challenge!  Peter suggested 
changing the tankless' switch, if possible, to a low flow.  Don't know 
if the Titan has that option.

Lynelle

On 01/08/2011 10:55 PM, Bobbi Chukran wrote:
> Hi Lynelle,
>
> I haven't encountered that problem yet, but we did just buy a new 
> Titan TWH for the new/old house, and are now shopping for 
> dishwashers.  It never occurred to me that there might be a problem 
> with the D/W.
>
> Definitely something to look out for.  Thanks for the heads-up!
>
> bobbi c.
>
> On Aug 1, 2011, at 11:54 AM, Lynelle Hamilton wrote:
>
>> I have had a problem with my dishwasher running too long.  There were 
>> also problems with the racks, so I called for warranty service.  The 
>> service person tells me that the cycle length is the result of using 
>> an energy efficient dishwasher with a tankless water heater (Rinnai)
>> as the D/W doesn't draw enough to kick in the tankless, so tries to 
>> heat the water itself.  My D/W a GE has an on-board heater, but it's 
>> not intended to heat fr
>
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