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    Pole barn heater vent requirements

    Well Beacon Morris was able to find a manual for the unit I got lucky and transferred to Chris and she was relentless looking for the information for me.
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    Pole barn heater vent requirements

    •Is your building insulated •What is your average winter temperature •What size overhead door do you have •How often is the door cycled when the heater is in use •Are you maintaining a temperature or bringing it up to temperature from a freezing condition If anyone has an installation manual or...
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    Pole barn heater vent requirements

    Heater is a bmf200s Beacon Morris says that they no longer support the unit because it is 7 years old As far as being too small I had a 100k modine unit in the barn last year that would barely raise the temp 10 degrees and it was kinda a mild winter for us But again Any and all input is truly...
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    Pole barn heater vent requirements

    I have a 30 x 40 pole barn and purchased a 200k BTU Beacon Morris hanging furnace for it I am going to purchase the Natural Gas to Propane conversion kit since I only have propane where I live. It has an 8" pipe coming out the back for a vent. What are the venting requirements for it. The guy...
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    what is thin on my air compressor

    THanks again for the fast responses........guess ill just have to not be lazy and run the conduit.
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    what is thin on my air compressor

    OK so ive been running the air compressor off of an extension cord. Now I want to just wire it up to its own breaker. I amusing a 30 amp 220V breaker. and am planning to run 10-2 romex. anyone see an issue with this? the run will go from the breaker panel straight up about 7 feet, 30 feet...
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    what is thin on my air compressor

    You guys are great. THNAKS for all of your help.
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    what is thin on my air compressor

    I looked online, at pictures and kams1973 your correct.... it is a low oil level switch. The single phase magnetic starter that I'm using doesn't seem to have a place to wire it. is there a place I can wire it to? Thanks
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    what is thin on my air compressor

    So I can wire it to the same terminals as the pressure switch?
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    what is thin on my air compressor

    thanks where do I wire it to? I do not see where on the single phase motor starter for it? or can I just leave the electrical part of it disconnected?
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    what is thin on my air compressor

    I was given a 480V three phase compressor, I am in the process of replacing the motor with a single phase one. I have a doner compressor that I took the motor starter off of, and I re-built the motor. the compressor is a 80 gallon with 7.5 HP pump. I do not know what this thing is. It is next...
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    replacing my air compressor motor

    I'm sorry, probably wasn't clear on my question. I am able to find a 3 HP motor with a VERY close RPM range. is that close enough OR do I actually need a 5 HP motor?
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    replacing my air compressor motor

    I need to replace my motor on my air compressor. currently I have a 5 HP 1750RPM motor but I can buy a 3 HP 1800RPM motor is the HP or RPM more important when replacing the motor? I am guessing the RPM, but need to be sure. Thank you,
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    What are you guys using for an air compressor

    Thanks for all the replies guys, I have a bunch of air tools from when I was a welder, and quite honestly would like to start using them again...... I currently have a Husky 20 gallon 1.7 HP compressor and it is obviously not enough. I guess its time I started searching CL for a 80 gallon 5 hp...
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    What are you guys using for an air compressor

    Thanks for everyone's input. if I`m understanding the replies properly. as a rule of thumb I should be looking for a 5HP with at least 30 gallon tank. Thanks again
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    What are you guys using for an air compressor

    I`m looking to upgrade my air compressor. currently I have a 5 gallon Husky from home depot, I would like to start using die grinders and items of that nature in my garage, and am wondering what others out there are using. I no longer have the manuals for my die grinders, so looking up CFM is...
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    Robertshaw gas valve wiring help

    Well, I got everything hooked up and running tonight. and YEP it was wired wrong....THANKS for the help..... Guessing the reason I got it for soo cheep is he had it wired wrong, and couldn't get it to work.......should known not to trust what he had when the 110 side had the common wire tied to...
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    Robertshaw gas valve wiring help

    Rookie2, and LS6 Tommy, Thanks for the information, I was assuming that the guy I bought the heater from had things wired incorrectly considering how he had the 110 side wired, but as we all know assuming is a very dangerous thing. BUT. JUST TO BE CLEAR....you are talking about wiring the limit...
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    Robertshaw gas valve wiring help

    After digging around the unit more, I found this schematic on the back of the access door to the pilot. looking at this It appears that this unit has only 2 wires to the thermostat from the gas valve, and the thermocouple as the " energy cut off" The first diagram I found had four sections of...
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    Robertshaw gas valve wiring help

    Looked at the unit again, and can not see anywhere it should be wired to....... is there a picture I can take where someone is able to simply say connect the black wire there? Thanks
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