Water heater

Water heater
  An automatically controlled, thermally insulated vessel designed for heating water and storing heated water at temperatures less than 180 degrees Fahrenheit.
  U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration's Energy Glossary
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  An appliance for supplying hot water for purposes other than space heating or pool heating. [See California Code of Regulations, Title 20, Section 1602(f)(8)]

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