Last edited 16 Mar 2023

Expansion vessel

Approved Document G, Sanitation, hot water safety and water efficiency, 2015 edition with 2016 amendments, defines an expansion vessel as: ‘…a vessel to temporarily accommodate the expansion of water from the unvented hot water storage vessel as it is heated.’

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