Steam Air Vent Sizing Help — Heating Help: The Wall
Looking to replace all my steam air vents with Gorton vents before the cold weather sets in. I could use some help picking the correct size air vents. Here's some info: Building: - Single …
Radiator Steam Vent Sizing Assistance Needed - Heating Help
Hey guys, I replaced what appeared to be 2 faulty vents in the 2 small radiators in my living room of my apartment. I live on the 3rd floor of a 5-story walk-up and the boiler is in the basement. …
Steam radiator air vent size question. — Heating Help: The Wall
2022年4月1日 · Great forum, learn so much about my steam system here. Got a question about upsizing my radiator air vents to improve the efficiency of the whole system. Boiler is in the …
Which Are the Best Radiator Air Vents For Steam Heating System?
For steam main vents, Gortons ( but they don't work well in very warm environments), Ventrite #1 adjustables for radiators ( very slow vents with good adjustability), Maid o Mist for inexpensive …
How do you Size Steam Main Vent? — Heating Help: The Wall
In buildings like yours operating steam pressures are a major factor. If your system operates under 2 PSI you can use 2 Gorton # 1 vent valves. each vent valve releases 4 cubic feet of air …
radiator air vent thread size — Heating Help: The Wall
Pipe couplings are often straight thread tapped through. The "correct" hole size for a tapered 1/8-27 pipe thread is "Q" or .332". For straight threads, the hole size is 11/32" or .344" I assume …
Help me understand steam vent — Heating Help: The Wall
2024年12月2日 · Second floor: Room 1: 12 section radiator with size C vent Room 2: 12 section radiator with size C vent Thermostat is located in this room as it is the coldest room. First floor: …
Steam radiator vent size question. — Heating Help: The Wall
My current setup is a main vent in the basement, maid-o-mist vent #4 on the radiator in the living room (where the thermostat is), #5 on other radiators on the first floor, #C on the second floor …
What brand of radiator air vent do you suggest/avoid - Heating Help
Here are two that I've heard mentioned: 925005-00 Angle VARI-Valve (Heat Timer) Vent-Rite #1 VR1 VR-1 Adjustable Steam Radiator Vent 1/8″ Male 3 PSI
Steam Main Vent Locations — Heating Help: The Wall
2023年11月20日 · I am in the process of measuring and calculating which vent I should use. I am using the the "Venting Steam Systems Using a Venting Capacity Chart" paper that is on here …