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  1. J

    MY home made radiant hydronic floor setup saga.

    I have an electric transfer pump. I suppose that's why guys above said plumb a hose bib into it....to attach a washing machine hose to and force feed it? Can't I do that through those valves on the manifolds?
  2. J

    MY home made radiant hydronic floor setup saga.

    The paper diagram, and the panel picture/instructions show them pointing the same direction. I'm still wrapping my head around that also, but I think I have it correct?
  3. J

    MY home made radiant hydronic floor setup saga.

    Reading the instructions, even though it's 55% as it comes, it is to be diluted with distilled water for desired temperature coverage. Radiant tech told me to use this, with water....are they incorrect...
  4. J

    MY home made radiant hydronic floor setup saga.

    Ohio. I understand bleed vs fill. Thank you.
  5. J

    picts of your in-floor heat set ups.

    you can't see in the pics, but i actually have a bracket under it, with the valve stem going through it. so it's supported longitudinally.
  6. J

    MY home made radiant hydronic floor setup saga.

    Thank you for your input! so whats the point of a hose bib? just that you can fill it via Garden hose? or you treat it as a burp valve? Are you suggesting i don't use a pressure relief valve? My thoughts based on your comments is I add 4 inches of pipe under the pressure relief valve...
  7. J

    MY home made radiant hydronic floor setup saga.

    Well thank you for mentioning that, because looking at the water path flow, I would have assumed it was closed, thus isolating the 2 loops.. yikes. glad i posted this thread. I'll have to rear the instructions carefully and make sure I'm not doing anything else stupid. I was going to fill it...
  8. J

    MY home made radiant hydronic floor setup saga.

    Honestly not sure what you mean by "makeup".
  9. J

    MY home made radiant hydronic floor setup saga.

    thank you very much for the response! I assume you're asking me about why I used this, opposed to just 2 90 degree fittings? I was simply following my plan to copy the recommended panel. Once I mocked it up, I gathered it appears to really only loop off the bottom, and that may be what it's...
  10. J

    picts of your in-floor heat set ups.

    As not to hijack this thread, I did start my own asking for tips! I will post my pics though! and drop my thread below if you have sugestions! https://www.garagejournal.com/forum/threads/any-tips-advice-on-my-radiant-hydronic-floor-setup-before-i-start-soldering.508481/
  11. J

    MY home made radiant hydronic floor setup saga.

    Hello everyone! first post after lots of research! I have a 40x60 pole building that I plan to spray insulate with 2.5-3 inches of closed cell. I'm finally getting ready to solder/install my heating panel, but would love any obvious tips/feedback/errors in my setup. I used...
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