Rather than a thermostat which keeps the water in the tank at 120°F, the thermostat now controls a mixing valve. It will work to mix cold water in and send 120°F water out of the pipe, but what’s *in* the tank may be 170 or 180°.
This effectively makes the tank much larger!
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