Due to hard water in London does it need descaling or any maintenance?

I don't believe so, however I found it did not eliminate the banging. I found the solution was to turn down the min stopcock.

Stop Pipes From Banging Noise Preventer Reflex 0.16Ltr Potable Expansion Vessel Shock Arrestor PV016C

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Colour
silver
Material
Stainless
Brand
Altecnic
Assembly required
No
Number of items
1

💧Stops water hammer on taps & machines

🔇Effective noise cancellation

🛠️0.16L mini expansion tank

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Colour
silver
Material
Stainless
Brand
Altecnic

Description

🔕 Silence your pipes, amplify your peace of mind!

EASY INSTALL - Place near taps or valves for instant water hammer impact reduction
DURABLE BUILD - Stainless steel construction ensures long-lasting performance
SILENT GUARDIAN - Advanced noise cancellation eliminates disruptive pipe banging
COMPACT POWERHOUSE - Mini 0.16L vessel fits discreetly, perfect for tight spaces
VERSATILE PROTECTOR - Ideal for single outlets or small socket groups like bathrooms

The Altecnic Reflex PV016C is a compact 0.16L stainless steel expansion vessel designed to prevent water hammer noise in plumbing systems. It effectively dampens pressure surges near taps or valves, reducing pipe banging and protecting your water system with durable, easy-to-install technology.

Specifications

Brand	Altecnic Reflex
Model Number	PV016C
Colour	silver
Package Dimensions	15 x 13 x 7.4 cm; 280 g
Material	Stainless Steel
Special Features	Noise Cancellation
Item Weight	280 g

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