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How do I change the thermostat in a boiler protection valve?
August 05, 2015

How do I change the thermostat in a boiler protection valve?

Designed to protect non-condensing boilers from flue gas condensation, when installed prop...
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Can I dilute glycol to less than 25% concentration?
July 23, 2015

Can I dilute glycol to less than 25% concentration?

Over-dilution of formulated glycol heat transfer fluid (HTF) causes corrosion problems. The reason f...
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How do I use a hygroscopic air vent?
July 01, 2015

How do I use a hygroscopic air vent?

Some models of Caleffi's automatic air vents are equipped with a hygroscopic safety vent ca...
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Where should an air separator be located?
June 15, 2015

Where should an air separator be located?

The best place to locate an air separator in a hydronic system is where the water temperature is hig...
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Ask Caleffi:  How many air vents do I need?
June 04, 2015

How many air vents do I need?

As Manager of Engineering Training, I do a lot of Lunch 'n Learn sessions in the U.S. and Canada...
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Ask Caleffi:  6440 Series Actuator, Motorized Ball Zone Valves
May 14, 2015

How do I wire a floating control actuator?

The 6440 Series actuator from Caleffi accepts a "floating" (a.k.a. 3-position) c...
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May 07, 2015

Do I really need magnetic dirt separation in my hydronic system?

The short answer is – yes! Almost all hydronic systems have at least one wetted component m...
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668S1 Series TwistFlow Distribution Manifold
April 23, 2015

How to install temperature gauges into a distribution manifold?

Caleffi's 668S1 Series TwistFlow™ manifold has a ton of great features.  As of t...
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Motorized and Thermostatic Manifold Mixing Stations
April 16, 2015

Do I need a hydraulic separator on a manifold mixing station?

Caleffi Manifold Mixing Stations, such as the 171 Series and 172 Series, have a lot of imp...
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Universal PEX and PEX-AL-PEX
April 08, 2015

How do PEX fittings work?

Although Caleffi does not sell PEX tubing, we do sell universal PEX and PEX-AL-PEX fittings that con...
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Expansion Tanks
February 19, 2015

About my expansion tank...

We get questions regarding locating and orientation of expansion tanks. Can I mount the tank on its ...
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Universal Flow Switch, Paddle flow switch
February 13, 2015

Caleffi 626 Series Paddle Flow Switch

The Caleffi 626600A paddle flow switch is a durable, high quality water flow switch for pipe sizes f...
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