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What size heating element is needed for this tank?

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Just wondering what size heating element is needed for a 1200 x 450
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Do you use your boiler to heat the water ?
 
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Joef said:
The combination boiler feeds hot water to everything else bar the bath and shower.
This tank only feeds the shower and bath.
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The water that feeds the bath and shower is heated in the tank with an electrical heating element/immersion heater
 

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