When you drill the 1/4" inch hole through the pipe, do you put some high temp sealant around the hole to keep any fumes from entering the room?
Quick probe thermometer question
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No, the magnet on the back of the thermometer makes a simple seal. The air leakage is not worth worrying about and should be negative. No smoke should come out.
BeGreen said:
+1 . . . the biggest thing to keep in mind is that the draft should prevent anything from escaping . . . but the magnet also helps seal things off as well.
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