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unusual boiler
Doug Loranger
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We are going to do a boiler replacement and on this boiler it has 2-2" headers and 2-2" returns
Presure reg and ex tank in basment and no circulator.
Dosn't have and opening in attic
Should we add a circulator ?
Can we reduce the returns to 1-1/4 ?
Any input would be helpfull
Presure reg and ex tank in basment and no circulator.
Dosn't have and opening in attic
Should we add a circulator ?
Can we reduce the returns to 1-1/4 ?
Any input would be helpfull
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In the \"Hot Tech Topics\"...
section, find the article about "Gravity Hot Water Heating" - there is advice on your question.0 -
Give the manufacturer,
A call and ask for their advice. You may be a bit surprised at what they tell you. Been there, done that and I was. Chris0 -
Also in Hot Tech Topics
look at the circulator sizing chart for these systems. You may be surprised at how small a circ you really need. Go to-
http://www.heatinghelp.com/newsletter.cfm?Id=125
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