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Re: building a shop - radiant heat

To: "shop-talk" <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: building a shop - radiant heat
From: "Rex Burkheimer - WM" <rex@txol.net>
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 16:51:13 -0500
> He used a plastic sleeve over the tubing where it passed through the floor
> to reduce abrading of the pipe where it meets the top edge of the
concrete.

Good point, note taken

> He also mentioned that the pipe was pressurized during the concrete
> pouring/curing process.  This caused the pipe to expand slightly, and
> provided expansion room for the pipe once the hot water was circulated
> through the system.

Another good idea. I guess you could plug one end and clamp an air coupler
to the other.  I'm sure that tubing is rated at over 200 psi. Or cut down
the regulator.

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