Add an expansion loop to a long hot water run to allow for pipe expansion and contraction as the pipe heats during water flow.
- Select a segment of the plumbing run, and click
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Attention: If you add an expansion loop after performing size calculations, you need to resize the plumbing run.
- Specify the start point for the expansion loop.
- Specify the second point for the expansion loop.
- Specify the distance away from the run to place the expansion loop.
- Specify the side of the run on which to place the expansion loop.
Adding an expansion loop