Tim Kilbane, National Sales Manager, Symmons Industries, Braintree, Mass.

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Energy, Power November 1, 2005

Speed in Stabilization Stops Scalding

Everyone has an opinion about scalding from sink, shower and bathtub fixtures. While opinions vary as to how to best mitigate the risk of scalding, in the end the object of the game is to effect change—to stabilize temperatures—as quickly as possible following a pressure disturbance. The potential for scalding accidents will only intensify as the baby-boom generation ages, because scalding incidents affect the elderly as much or more than any other age group. So, finding the requisite safeguards is critical.

By Tim Kilbane, National Sales Manager, Symmons Industries, Braintree, Mass.
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