Re: tapping new threads into radiator for steam vent?

Posted by Harold hydronicnetwork.net on January 02, 2004 at 18:08:54:

In Reply to: tapping new threads into radiator for steam vent? posted by ken on January 02, 2004 at 11:44:21:

the standard 1/8" steam vents use standard 1/8-inch NPT taps.

http://athena.mne.ksu.edu/classes/ME300/Reference/npt%20tapdrill.htm

http://www.usahardware.com/inet/shop/item/23210/icn/20-437426/century_drill_tool/95201.htm

http://buy1.snapon.com/catalog/pro_det.asp?search=true&item_ID=9860&PartNo=T110&group_id=1166&store=snapon-store&tool=all

http://www.hoffmanspecialty.com/pdf/hs900/HS900-1A4070A.pdf

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• Thanks! ken 19:08:27 1/02/2004 (3)
  • vent hole enlarged? jtown 20:28:25 1/02/2004 (2)
    • hopefully not ken 14:59:32 1/03/2004 (1)
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