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WOOD BOILER

Joe Mattiello
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You will need to calculate the total BTU load, and total dynamic head, and then size the pump accordingly. See attached document for more specific instructions
Joe Mattiello
N. E. Regional Manger, Commercial Products
Taco Comfort Solutions
N. E. Regional Manger, Commercial Products
Taco Comfort Solutions
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WOOD BOILER TIE IN
HI I AM TYING IN A WOOD BOILER TO MY EX.SYSTEM WHICH IS A 155000 BTU OIL BLR. WITH 5-ZONES 1-IS FOR DOMESTIC HOT WATER ALL WITH INDIVIDUAL CIRC PUMPS (TACO MODEL 007)THESE PUMPS ARE RATED AT 0-20 GPM BUT I DONT KNOW THE TOTAL GPM FLOWING THROUGH THE BOILER WITHOUT A FLOW METER I AM ASSUMING 15-30 GPM TOTAL,I AM GOING TO INSTALL 2-T-FITTINGS ON THE RETURN OF THE OIL BLR. BELOW THE CIRC.PUMPS A MAIN CIRC PUMP WILL BE INSTALLED TO CONSTANTLY CIRC. THIS LOOP THROUGH THE WOOD BOILER.HOW CAN I SIZE THIS PUMP PROPERLY?0
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