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Valve Capacity
Sky123
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I have an old American Standard Oakmont Model 86 Boiler.
The nameplate list Max. net sq ft of radiation and also
Valve capacity. What is valve capacity?
The nameplate list Max. net sq ft of radiation and also
Valve capacity. What is valve capacity?
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> I have an old American Standard Oakmont Model 86
> Boiler. The nameplate list Max. net sq ft of
> radiation and also Valve capacity. What is
> valve capacity?
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valve capacity
I believe you are referring to the safety valve rating for that boiler. Make sure they match up or assume the liability.
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Valve Capacity
Thank you for the reply.
The nameplate is marked 20.2 or 202 with no units.
If it refers to safety valve capacity i'm assuming its in #/hr.0
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