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by Ian G
Thu Aug 13, 2009 7:11 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: solar DHW system - repressurising?
Replies: 7
Views: 16663

Hi there yes, I did get somewhere with it. The fluid: what I needed was propolyene glycol. However, for convenience (and cost) I used distilled water from a car parts shop. Nearer winter I'll track down some proper anti freeze. How to pressurise the system: my system is 15mm copper tubing. I had a T...
by Ian G
Mon Jun 08, 2009 8:16 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: solar DHW system - repressurising?
Replies: 7
Views: 16663

solar DHW system - repressurising?

I'm after a few pointers on how to refill / re-pressurise our solar powered hot water system It's pretty standard, with a dual core hot water tank, an expansion vessel in the loft with evacuated collector tubes on the roof. A year ago, it had conked out (collectors boiling away at over at 130 degree...
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