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Forum: Renovations & New Construction 12-16-13, 08:23 AM
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Posted By Mikesolar
Try to keep the manifold as close to the ceiling...

Try to keep the manifold as close to the ceiling as possible (aids in getting air out) and there should be a ball valve on at least the return of each loop, both is better.
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 12-16-13, 08:06 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 168,914
Posted By Mikesolar
There is no problem having a 5" centre run and...

There is no problem having a 5" centre run and having a 180 bend a bit wider. It's done all the time.
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 12-13-13, 08:26 PM
Replies: 257
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Posted By Mikesolar
Depends on the length of each loop. @250ft length...

Depends on the length of each loop. @250ft length the typical temp drop will be about 20F. In your case that is probably not an issue as I think each loop is half that.
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 12-13-13, 08:20 PM
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Posted By Mikesolar
Won't one end of the room be much cooler than the...

Won't one end of the room be much cooler than the other end?
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 09-30-13, 09:29 AM
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Posted By Mikesolar
yes, 200' is a single loop length. any number in...

yes, 200' is a single loop length. any number in parallel only increases the flow rate needed, not the head loss so you are good.

i still think that the 1/2" tubing and no 1/4" foam is better...
Forum: Renovations & New Construction 09-29-13, 08:38 PM
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Posted By Mikesolar
Doax, google "Alberta Custom Tee". It is a much...

Doax, google "Alberta Custom Tee". It is a much less expensive manifold that you can customize for 2-24 loops, 1" header and 1/2" outputs (we call them spigots). Add a mini ball valve to each spigot...
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