You can't scald yourself with mixed water from the faucet unless you set the faucet lever wrong, so I've never had that issue. In addition to that, the recommen

You can't scald yourself with mixed water from the faucet unless you set the faucet lever wrong, so I've never had that issue. In addition to that, the recommended high temperature setting (I believe the recommended default setting on my tank is 60 C?) increases the amount of mixed water that you can use before depleting the tank, so even a smaller tank suffices for a person.