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    tarm top door gasket

    I think you would be best served by Tarm. If something happened after you made a purchase from "someone else" I think you would not have a leg to...
    Post by: sweetheat, Feb 6, 2012 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Fire starting 101 - how did I not know this before this year.

    my 2 cents for my no smoke in the room method, place 3 sheets of crumpled up news paper in the primary fire box along with 2 or 3 dry cedar lath...
    Post by: sweetheat, Jan 9, 2012 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Building My Own Custom Gassifier...Need Help From Engineer or Someone Who Has the Experience

    not tryin to poo-poo your project here boatboy, but you may have more time and effort in actual research and construction to make it not so cost...
    Post by: sweetheat, Sep 26, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    stainless steel flue pipes for a Hardy ?

    check out www.selkirkcorp.com/heatfab/, sweetheat
    Post by: sweetheat, Apr 6, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    How Often You Firing?

    with 806 gallons of storage I can go for 3 days. When storage gets down to 117F top probe I'll start a fire. Bottom probe is at 98F. sweetheat
    Post by: sweetheat, Apr 5, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    normal stratification; balancing valve questions

    my tank is 64 wide X 70.5 inches high = 806 gallons Insulation is 2" thick polyisocyanate. my stratification is about 10 degrees different. Sweetheat
    Post by: sweetheat, Mar 27, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    normal stratification; balancing valve questions

    After your second winter you will be astonished at how easy it can be. This is my 3rd season and I'm very happy. My wood consumption this year and...
    Post by: sweetheat, Mar 27, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    normal stratification; balancing valve questions

    I have a tall 64 inch high tank under the stairs with Hx coils lifted off the floor one foot. Sweetheat
    Post by: sweetheat, Mar 27, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Tarm solo plus 40 (140K) : flue sizing & hydronic stuff

    I've used 6" 304 stainless pipe 32 feet for the Tarm and another 5" stainless pipe 14 feet for a Jotul 118B Both inside a 12X12 lined brick chimney....
    Post by: sweetheat, Mar 27, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    normal stratification; balancing valve questions

    balancing valve should be 1/8 open! Sweetheat
    Post by: sweetheat, Mar 27, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    normal stratification; balancing valve questions

    I believe we both have the same stss storage tanks and Taylor thermometers. After a full load of dry wood I'll see temps at the top 185, mid 168,...
    Post by: sweetheat, Mar 27, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    First burn; Tarm way over temperature!

    my solo plus 40 is set for 180, I've seen temps as high as 187 top reading in epdm storage tank. My low reading will show 147+- so if you wait...
    Post by: sweetheat, Mar 27, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    tarm ceramic fire bricks lifting up

    my tarm solo plus 40 ceramic floor bricks are lifting up on the right side, the two narrow ones on the outside. anyone else had this problem and had...
    Thread by: sweetheat, Feb 15, 2011, 0 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    How do you have your setup in the event of a power loss?

    Kent, no pics yet. In words: heat trips the automag and it open to gravity feed copper 1 1/4 tubes with aluminum fins every 1/4 inch (baseboard)...
    Post by: sweetheat, Jan 18, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Tarm lo-limit fan switch

    Not being a boiler/plumber/heater geek this is where it gets confusing for me. You have pressurized storage and charge to 190F I have unpressurized...
    Post by: sweetheat, Jan 15, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Tarm lo-limit fan switch

    Jim, the probe is in the correct spot, top right side of the boiler placed vertically into the smoke chamber. correct me if I'm wrong. Just checked...
    Post by: sweetheat, Jan 14, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Tarm lo-limit fan switch

    I think we have solved my problem. Turned the lo limit fan control to 100 as jebatty recommends and lifted the probe/sensor wire up above the...
    Thread by: sweetheat, Jan 14, 2011, 7 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Tarm Draft Question

    if your seeing the large amounts of steam and smoke your whole system is starting out cold? how is the temp for your storage system? smoke should...
    Post by: sweetheat, Jan 9, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    How do you have your setup in the event of a power loss?

    1 1/4" overheat loop with fins plus can plug in stand by generator to existing electrical circuits for circulators and fan. sweetheat
    Post by: sweetheat, Jan 8, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Tarm lo-limit fan switch

    Chris at bioheat, No it's still on top of the boiler. I thought the fan would be off this morning but no I have 80C and it's still running. I'll call...
    Post by: sweetheat, Jan 5, 2011 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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