cast iron radiators

cj cosgrove

Can anyone tell me how to load size A system by counting the # of sections on each cast iron radiators.I'm trying to figure out what size boiler I need for A house where,over time,the layout of the heating system has changed.I want to match the new boiler with the exsisting radiators.

J.C.A._3

Books and More,

To your left. Dan has a book named E.D.R. I highly suggest it. Chris

cj cosgrove

Thanks J.C.A

I'm gonna pick up that book but i'm kinda under the gun on this one.Trying to help family out always seems to raise the stress level.

Doug_25

Try this site for a quick review that will get you close to the EDR:

http://www.colonialsupply.com/resources/radiator.htm

Mark Walnicki_2

Can also try this link

http://www.burnham.com/Sizing.cfm

We are talking about a steam boiler, right?

Bill Nye_2

CJ

First rule, never work for friends or relatives or religous or civic organizations.

Second, Post what you have for sections, sizes, etc. Maybe someone can help. Can you post a pic?