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p-wtgo-6 water content
mikedo
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does anyone know how much water this boiler holds its a wiel mclain. tech support has a 2 hr wait and the distributor cant find it in literature
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18.4 gallons on page 42:
https://www.weil-mclain.com/sites/default/files/field-file/Weil-McLain_WTGO-Brochure_Series3.pdf8.33 lbs./gal. x 60 min./hr. x 20°ΔT = 10,000 BTU's/hour
Two btu per sq ft for degree difference for a slab0 -
About 18.4 gallons
Edward Young Retired
After you make that expensive repair and you still have the same problem, What will you check next?
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thank you i was looking online but could not find it needs antifreeze. its slightly oversized 6 section in an 1700 sq ft ranch0
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That is way more than slightly. If I was guessing I'd say it's 3-4 times the size required for that house.mikedo said:thank you i was looking online but could not find it needs antifreeze. its slightly oversized 6 section in an 1700 sq ft ranch
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Maybe you could let it freeze and see if the insurance company can get you a new boiler. The correct size boiler.KC_Jones said:
That is way more than slightly. If I was guessing I'd say it's 3-4 times the size required for that house.mikedo said:thank you i was looking online but could not find it needs antifreeze. its slightly oversized 6 section in an 1700 sq ft ranch
Disclaimer: This is not a real suggestion
Edward Young Retired
After you make that expensive repair and you still have the same problem, What will you check next?
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