http://www.columbiaheatingsupply.com/page_images/ ... 0Guide.pdf
Or "yeeeeeowwwww!" depending on the water temperature.blrman07 wrote:Come in from the cold and sit on a cast iron stand-up radiator and say AHHHHHH.
Or "yeeeeeowwwww!" depending on the water temperature.blrman07 wrote:Come in from the cold and sit on a cast iron stand-up radiator and say AHHHHHH.
you still can get them for cheap as many people don't want them.Doby wrote:Back in the 80's these were scraped around here for next to nothing,
I can tell you that you do not want 180 water in these things unless your going to put cabinets over them.Rob R. wrote:Is that 16 sections? Based on what I read, it should put out about 19,000 BTU's per hour with the water temp. at 180. 7 sq. ft of radiation per section.
http://www.columbiaheatingsupply.com/page_images/ ... 0Guide.pdf
Or "yeeeeeowwwww!" depending on the water temperature.blrman07 wrote:Come in from the cold and sit on a cast iron stand-up radiator and say AHHHHHH.
Exactly! I grew up in a house with radiators. Many people think they are ugly, I think they are a fine addition to any room.blrman07 wrote:Come in from the cold and try to sit on a baseboard finned radiator. Come in from the cold and sit on a cast iron stand-up radiator and say AHHHHHH.
Revrend Larry, that is exactly why I want a radiator!Wood'nCoal wrote:Exactly! I grew up in a house with radiators. Many people think they are ugly, I think they are a fine addition to any room.blrman07 wrote:Come in from the cold and try to sit on a baseboard finned radiator. Come in from the cold and sit on a cast iron stand-up radiator and say AHHHHHH.
I would say yeslsayre wrote:So with all of that data on hand, did I come close with my 8,000 to 10,000 BTUH projection?
Larry,lsayre wrote:So in the end I lucked out with my calculation method?
Thank you Jason,ziggy87 wrote:I can confirm you number too out of my Hoffman Steam Heating Systems book by ITT. It is a book a I got for the steam heating class I took at Penn College of Technology. It has a lot of great info in it for sizing old rads for steam and hot water systems. That should work perfect for you as a space heater .
Jason