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Confusion over new boiler sizing
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That’s wayyy better than most people get. Good job getting the smaller one, don’t worry about if you add another small radiator or hot water loop, it can handle it. There’s a lot of padding in the net sq ft of steam value.
it takes a week or two of normal firing with several skims before it’s clean, don’t sweat the condensation in the glassNJ Steam Homeowner. See my sight glass boiler videos: https://bit.ly/3sZW1el1 -
It took me several months and finally a washing using the wand.ethicalpaul said:That’s wayyy better than most people get. Good job getting the smaller one, don’t worry about if you add another small radiator or hot water loop, it can handle it. There’s a lot of padding in the net sq ft of steam value.
it takes a week or two of normal firing with several skims before it’s clean, don’t sweat the condensation in the glass
Single pipe quasi-vapor system. Typical operating pressure 0.14 - 0.43 oz. EcoSteam ES-20 Advanced Control for Residential Steam boilers. Rectorseal Steamaster water treatment0
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