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    Tarm burn not normal?

    After a week of testing I think that it is the size of the wood that I was trying to use. Some of the wood that I had to buy this year was "chunky"...
    Post by: nporter, Feb 16, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    STORAGE FOR THE TARM

    I have pressurized storage in the basement and the Tarm in an attached boiler room on the 1st floor. Having the tanks in the basement has been great...
    Post by: nporter, Feb 13, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Tarm burn not normal?

    Thanks to all for your thoughts. After reading through responses I have come to this conclusion. jebatty, you must be here in my boiler room...
    Post by: nporter, Feb 10, 2010 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Tarm burn not normal?

    Any ideas on this one? Have a Tarm 30 and have been using it for a year. The boiler unit has always performed well. Gets up to temp, gassifys quick...
    Thread by: nporter, Feb 10, 2010, 15 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    How much Slant fin?

    How many feet of baseboard can one amass in one zone? I have a Tarm 30 with storage, 3/4" copper pipe, and a need to expand a zone that has 30' at...
    Thread by: nporter, Dec 10, 2009, 4 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    We're off, or on, or whatever

    Congrats! Here are a few spots that I turn when the burn procedure is not working. I had smoke issues until I followed the jebatty and nofossil...
    Post by: nporter, Jan 11, 2009 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Tarm mixing valve setting?

    DaveBP yes you are correct. I was assuming that the Termvar that has been installed is a mixing valve and we were treating it as such and it is one...
    Post by: nporter, Jan 11, 2009 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Tarm mixing valve setting?

    Regarding the port #'s I agree the orientation is different and the port #'s are different but I was curious if that was simply a computer graphic...
    Post by: nporter, Jan 11, 2009 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Tarm Lo-Limit and Operating Temp Controls?

    On my Solo30 the lo-limit knob is on the front of the boiler just under the operating thermostat. It appears different than the manual shows that...
    Post by: nporter, Jan 10, 2009 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Tarm Lo-Limit and Operating Temp Controls?

    Rory I had the same question. My installer had mine set at 190°C and it would shut off in the middle of a burn. Understandable once I clued into...
    Post by: nporter, Jan 10, 2009 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Tarm mixing valve setting?

    Alright now that the Termovar has been explained I went down to check mine out and the port matching is not as Chris described. I understand...
    Post by: nporter, Jan 10, 2009 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Tarm mixing valve setting?

    Thanks for all the "valve" education. I am still getting the balancing and mixing worked out and this thread clarified things for me. The...
    Post by: nporter, Jan 10, 2009 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Temp sensors for steel tank

    I have 450 gal pressurized storage but at this time there is no thermometer to indicate what the temp is so I raided the kitchen and absconded with...
    Thread by: nporter, Jan 7, 2009, 0 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Tarm mixing valve setting?

    Thanks nofos, That sounds like what they might be talking about. I think that the Thermovar would do that mixing but don't know that it can be "set"...
    Post by: nporter, Jan 4, 2009 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Tarm mixing valve setting?

    A question on my Solo30. On pg. 54 of my manual, in the Specification Data table, it refers to the Mixing Valve Opening Setting and states that it...
    Thread by: nporter, Jan 4, 2009, 33 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Tarm 3rd Week of Use:Notes and Improvements

    I am having issues with my fan just shutting off on the middle of a burn for no apparent reason. This might help get that issue resolved for me....
    Post by: nporter, Jan 1, 2009 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Flue thermometer install

    I am using a FlueGard Model 3-39 that Tarm sent.
    Post by: nporter, Dec 31, 2008 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Flue thermometer install

    I am looking to install a flue temp probe in metal asbestos chimney and wondering if there is anything that i need to be aware of before doing it. I...
    Thread by: nporter, Dec 29, 2008, 3 replies, in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Solo30 "mixing" issue?

    Great I will see about getting a balancing valve installed on the one input in the near future. Thanks Jim!
    Post by: nporter, Dec 29, 2008 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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    Solo30 "mixing" issue?

    Well we have had luck getting the system up to temp. Thanks to you all for this resource that one can read when one is questioning or at a loss. The...
    Post by: nporter, Dec 29, 2008 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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