New Snow and Ice Melting System Guideline Now Available
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New Snow and Ice Melting System Guideline Now Available
Critical to designing hydronic snow and ice melting (SIM) systems is selecting the appropriate Snow-Fee Area Ratio and Frequency Distribution. To provide that and other relevant design guidance, the Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) has issued a new document about determining appropriate performance levels for various types of SIM applications.
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Nice!
Bob "hot rod" Rohr
trainer for Caleffi NA
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Operating is tricky. If surface gets too cold then it has to be warmed before snowfall.
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