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Nick Ciasullo
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If I'm correct it's for balancing hot water zones in a house with no zone valves. If one area warms up too fast you can back that zone down a bit.0 -
makes sense
just commenting so i can bookmark this. whats with the bigger pipe?0 -
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we had a customer that had something like this. IIRC, the big pipe goes to the return. I think there is a pipe that goes to a supply, and the others go to the zones. Kind of a balancer/ thermal shock preventer sort of thingy.0 -
someone else
was looking for a replacement for this on an earlier posting. Check the older posts for a replacement, if it is needed0
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