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    Cleaning flat plate heat exchanger

    We have been having a problem this year with our radiant heat system. It is a system using an outside wood boiler on an open loop which transfers...
    Thread by: headrc, Dec 26, 2011, 5 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    TACO Iseries 3Way Mixing valve setup

    Does anyone have experience setting up one of the TACO Iseries 3 way mixing valves with outdoor reset ....I am having quite a time trying to get this...
    Thread by: headrc, Nov 9, 2008, 0 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Comparing Pex

    I am being approached with the idea that all pex is created equal as long as it meets the standards that are set ....specifically the gentleman I am...
    Thread by: headrc, Sep 9, 2008, 16 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Location of Expansion Tank with Flat Plate Heat Exchanger

    In all of my reading I have been led to believe that the location of an expansion tank in a closed loop system should be right before any pumps....
    Thread by: headrc, Sep 2, 2008, 2 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Zurn radiant products

    Has anyone used the Zurn radiant products ...pex, manifolds, fittings etc. .....if so what are your opinions on them. Thx, RH
    Thread by: headrc, Aug 22, 2008, 0 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Pex Al Pex reduce noise?

    Here is yet another question ....does Pex Al Pex eliminate or reduce noise from expansion in radiant floor heating when running at higher temps? Thx...
    Thread by: headrc, Aug 21, 2008, 0 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Staple up Radiant advice

    I am once again receiving advice on my system from someone who has done it before ....he is recommending a staple up system and believes for my...
    Thread by: headrc, Aug 21, 2008, 11 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Maintenance of radiant pex tubing

    Since I now understand that components such as heat exchangers may need cleaning even if care is given in water treatment etc. ...I now need to ask...
    Thread by: headrc, Aug 20, 2008, 1 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Maintenance of flat plate heat exchangers

    I am going to start a new thread here on this .... as indicated in another of my threads ....I was and still may use heat exchanger(s) with my OWB in...
    Thread by: headrc, Aug 14, 2008, 14 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    New input on my system -no heat exchangers with OWB??

    I have received some input on my system design from somoen who has designed systems before. I am planning on using an OWB as my heat source for my...
    Thread by: headrc, Aug 14, 2008, 10 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Pex al Pex - Ok for burial?

    Hi all ...since currently my plan is to use Pex Al Pex for my system install ...and it includes an OWB ...the issue comes to mind of burying...
    Thread by: headrc, Aug 11, 2008, 1 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    New system piping scheme - input appreciated

    Well I am finally going to attempt to install my system. I am using an OWB and will have two main zones that will run off heat exchangers. The...
    Thread by: headrc, Aug 8, 2008, 7 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Pex Al Pex vs. regular O2 pex

    With another post I recently placed ..I received feedback that for a radiant floor install that it is recommended to use pex al pex instead of...
    Thread by: headrc, Aug 6, 2008, 4 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Radiant floor heat - Below floor and plate vs. extended surface suspended tube

    I would like opinions of below floor and plate radiant systems vs. extended surface suspended tube radiant. I like the latter because of the...
    Thread by: headrc, Aug 4, 2008, 10 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Flat Plate Heat Exchangers - Differences?

    Looking at various flat plate heat exchangers ....so far the only differences I see are in price and build material. Has anyone got any input on what...
    Thread by: headrc, Jul 30, 2008, 31 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Best insulation for staple up radiant heat

    After receiving feedback on the idea of a conditioned crawlspace for radiant heat ...(thx!) ....I now wonder what is the best form of insulation put...
    Thread by: headrc, Jun 19, 2008, 7 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Conditioned crawlspace w/radiant heat

    Hi all ....does anyone have experience/input on utilizing a conditioned crawlspace with radiant floor heat versus bat insulation underneath the...
    Thread by: headrc, Jun 12, 2008, 13 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Radiant floor provide enough heat?

    Just to double check here before I move ahead .....what is the overall feeling about a radiant floor providing enough heat for a room .....first of...
    Thread by: headrc, Jun 8, 2008, 9 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Radiant floor under carpet and pad

    Hi all ...I would like to know what the general feeling is about putting radiant heat under a floor with carpet on it? Thx, RH
    Thread by: headrc, Jun 2, 2008, 4 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Oxygen barrier pex vs. no oxygen barrier

    What are the opinions on this forum of oxygen barrier pex vs. non oxygen barrier pex for radiant floor systems ....or for any element of a hydronic...
    Thread by: headrc, May 29, 2008, 12 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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