Keeping Hot Water Flowing Day or Night From Watkins Hire
The self-contained Portable Emergency HotwaterTank from Watkins Hire offers local authority housing and maintenance departments, installers and householders a headache and hazard-free solution, when a housing associations tenants domestic water heating failure or cut-off cannot be speedily rectified with Watkins Hire new Hot water on demand system.
Domestic hot water in an emergency
Easily moved to site, the groundbreaking Portable Emergency Hotwater Tank – with its 3kW immersion heater – is readily connected to a domestic mains cold water tap, producing a bath (55 litres at 60°C) of usable hot water to householders in around an hour, from start-up, at minimum cost.
A Duty of Care
No longer should it be necessary for householders – whether the combi boiler has broken down, gas has been cut off, or water storage vessel corroded – to face the prospect of coping without hot water for vital hours or even days. A situation which can be particularly problematic when there is a ‘duty of care’ commitment.
The Features
- Practical design allows ready positioning adjacent to bath and attachment to tap through one plumbing connection
- Installation in minutes with no specialist tools required, plugged into any 13-amp supply
- Safe to leave with the householder and easy to operate
- 55 litres of water at 60°C in only 64 minutes, at a cost of approximately 20p, which when mixed with cold water is more than enough for a bath at a comfortable temperature.
- Delivery spout is designed for a clean flow – without splashing
- Features 3kW immersion heater with high temperature cut out thermostat
- Unused water stays hot for 24 hours – heat loss when unplugged is less than half a degree per hour
- Floor standing for added stability, preventing tip-over/spillage so often a concern with other unsuitable boiling water products
- Unlike more traditional boiling water products, its tough polyurethane cover minimises heat loss and keeps outer surfaces cool so preventing accidental burns
- Light and small enough to be transported in the boot of a small car/back of van
The Portable Emergency Hotwater Tank has been used in the following applicatios.
- Emergency water heating to Housing assocation tentants
- Emergency water heating to disater relief agencies
- Temporary water heating to Care home
- Portable water heating for Festivals
- Mobile water heater for camp sites
- Temporary water heating to Building services provider
To find out more about Portable Emergency Hotwater Tank Ring 0500 526696



































