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Philip Popiel
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I would like to EDR rating or btu/hr of 5" x 2 3/4" 1 1/4" iron tube. 40 fins per ft. total of 8 sections 10' 8" in length. No manufactures name can be found. The purpose of this information is to determine if the replacement boiler was sized correctly.
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Phil, this should be close
4 x 4-1/4" fins on 1-1/4" steel pipe, 40 fins per foot:
With no cover: 1200 BTU/foot
With Expanded Metal Cover: 1210 BTU/ft
With Flat Top Cover: 1080 BTU/ft
With Sloping or Flat-Top Enclosure: 1220 BTU/ft.
Info from Hydronic Rating Handbook.
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