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Old 02-11-2009, 03:00 AM
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Not to be sassy, but this makes no sense at all
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My guess is that you are getting a static shock from the furnace. The dust and dirt inside your furnace will collect and hold a static charge. Try putting somthing between the pipe that touches your furnace door. The pipe that touches the furnace door, what is it made of ? is it pex ? polyb ? cpvc ?
And ALL water, RODI or not, conducts electricity. I would guess the electricity is coming from the water source some how
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Old 02-11-2009, 03:22 AM
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ok buddy talked to his dad it has to do with the ion charges and when you run the water thru a rodi it changes the charge....
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ok buddy talked to his dad it has to do with the ion charges and when you run the water thru a rodi it changes the charge....
no shocks from my ro/di water
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Perhaps your house is not grounded properly. Maybe the ground is only bonded to your plumbing and not grounded through a ground plate/rod buried in the ground.
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Old 02-11-2009, 11:55 PM
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Perhaps your house is not grounded properly. Maybe the ground is only bonded to your plumbing and not grounded through a ground plate/rod buried in the ground.
Good idea , and very possibly the problem
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