Mechanical Contracting & Plumbing January-December 1912 . Fig. 1. like Fig. 1 in one piece with clean-outscrew made into it the same as Fig. have used fittings like Fig. 2. but Ithink the cross marked in Fig. 1 is theproper place for clean-out screw. A. do not, at present writing; recallthe name of any such manufacturer. Itshould not be a difficult job, however,to caulk the required clean-out intoFig] 1.—D. C. H. THAT LONG CONNECTION Editor Plumber and Steamfitter. — Inthe issue of your paper for Oct. 15th,page 9, the present year, you show afurnace at one end of a residence anda r
Mechanical Contracting & Plumbing January-December 1912 . Fig. 1. like Fig. 1 in one piece with clean-outscrew made into it the same as Fig. have used fittings like Fig. 2. but Ithink the cross marked in Fig. 1 is theproper place for clean-out screw. A. do not, at present writing; recallthe name of any such manufacturer. Itshould not be a difficult job, however,to caulk the required clean-out intoFig] 1.—D. C. H. THAT LONG CONNECTION Editor Plumber and Steamfitter. — Inthe issue of your paper for Oct. 15th,page 9, the present year, you show afurnace at one end of a residence anda range boiler at the opposite end. anddesire to know if it can be connectedup and made to give proper writer wishes to state that he hasobserved several such connections aridthat, when the pipes were reamed andsiven a proper slant (1 in. in 10 ft. is. Fig. 2. enough) the jobs worked all right. Tobe specific, one job was measured and itwas found that the range boiler was lo-cated some 106 feet from the coil inthe hot air furnace. In this case the IM M B IS R A N 1» s T E A M F I T T E K pipes were % in. 1in the firepot was 1supplied plenty of 1times too much. Itbanking the fire in tcoal that the waterwhile the fire wasin the furnace andresults in the house,by banking the fireburn nearly so muchbanked fire was run n size and the coilin. Tins job alwayslot water and some-was found that byhe furnace with peadid not get so hotheld more uniformgave better heatingIt was noticed thatthe furnace did notfuel as when an un- J. E. G. IMPROVING HEATING SYSTEM. Editor, Plumber and Steamfitter.—Find enclosed small sketch of a plumb-ing job that I propose to make somechange in and would like your adviceon same. I have tried to make it plainin sketch and will try and explainfurther in this letter. At present theboiler is in bathroom, upstairs, a
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