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You
I've got my G3 exam next week. Can you quiz me on unvented cylinders?
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Good idea — let's go. Here's your first question: An unvented hot water cylinder is required to have three layers of protection. Name them in order, from first to last line of defence.
You
Umm... a thermostat, a pressure relief valve, and... a temperature relief valve?
AI
Nearly — you've got the right devices, but the order matters for G3. ✅ 1st — Thermostatic control (the stat set to ~60–65°C) ✅ 2nd — High-limit (overheat) thermostat — cuts out if the stat fails ✅ 3rd — Temperature & Pressure Relief valve (T&P / TPR) — last resort, opens at 90–95°C or 6–8 bar The key exam point: the T&P valve is the *final* safety device, not the first. Ready for question 2?
You
Yes — and can you explain why the order matters?
AI
The order is about layers of protection — each one only fires if the one before it has failed. The stat keeps temperature stable in normal use. If that fails, the overheat stat cuts power before things get dangerous. If *that* fails too, the T&P valve physically opens and dumps water before pressure or temperature reaches a dangerous level. If you put the T&P valve first, you'd be relying on a mechanical valve to do the job of a thermostat every day. It'd wear out, and you'd lose your true last line of defence.
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Latest Episodes

112 episodes of straight-talking plumbing knowledge — play them right here or listen on your favourite platform.

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