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RYAN BANYAN

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What is the working pressure for medium and high pressure boilers?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What could be the cause of a weeping relief valve on a hot water boiler?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Medium and high pressure boilers operate above 15 psi steam and/or over 160 psi water pressure at temperatures above 250F.

Answer to Question 2

A weeping relief valve may be an indication of an expansion tank problem.





 

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