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All-Purpose OWF Discussions => General Outdoor Furnace Discussion => Topic started by: shoebox on November 02, 2014, 08:26:19 AM

Title: Which pump setting?
Post by: shoebox on November 02, 2014, 08:26:19 AM

There are 3 settings on my pump,  just don't know which is ideal.  I run 1" lines, 70' run to a water to air exchanger

Title: Re: Which pump setting?
Post by: jerkash on November 02, 2014, 08:43:39 AM

I'm thinking most will say the highest setting. Has something to do with circulating the hottest water possible back in the OWF

Title: Re: Which pump setting?
Post by: Steinacher Sales on November 02, 2014, 03:04:17 PM

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Title: Re: Which pump setting?
Post by: LittleJohn on November 03, 2014, 07:17:16 AM

...as long as you don't hear a gravelly sound in your pipes you should be good.  Excessive noise in a hydronic system is never a good thing; because its either air in the system (not good) or you are overpumping system (causing turbulance and potentialy eroding metal fittings