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steam headers

jeff_51
jeff_51 Member Posts: 545
in THE MAIN WALL
to much expansion and contraction, the joints will crack. It is fine on a wet return where it is below the water line, but not on the steam side. Screwed joints with swing joints and a drop header, I think you will find, is the prefered meathod on this site. If you are going to weld, them flanges are a must

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  • RMA
    RMA Member Posts: 55
    copper

    what do you guys think about using copper for headers on a steam boiler?
    Pros
    &
    Cons
    Thanks RMA
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