Water Heater Timer

Specific Inspection Topics Plumbing Inspections
1

What is the purpose of this 24 hour timer on h2o heater?

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2

It’s a recirculating pump. LINK

3

Looks like it turns that circulating pump on/off so that they get “instant” hot water when they take their morning shower without paying to heat the pipes 24/7.