[time-nuts] OT Euro/US plumbing was 14 tpi UNS die
Rob Kimberley
rk at timing-consultants.com
Wed Jul 8 08:58:45 UTC 2009
FWIW they use PTFE tape on non-soldered joints over here in UK.
Rob Kimberley
-----Original Message-----
From: time-nuts-bounces at febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-bounces at febo.com] On
Behalf Of Chuck Harris
Sent: 08 July 2009 00:08
To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement
Subject: Re: [time-nuts] OT Euro/US plumbing was 14 tpi UNS die
Hi Bjorn,
>> Runtal, Cordivari, Wirsbro and Wesaunard are examples I have run into.
>
> It is actually Wirsbo... ;-) The others are unknown to me.
>
>> Do you install and repair systems? Or just live with them?
>
> I do minor changes to the house system. And I have accumulated more
> than enough radiator heating seasons to know your "two seasons to
> leak" quality must be a US craftmanship problem.
Nope! I'm the US craftsman using European plumbing parts, as instructed by
the manufacturers.
But I'm puzzled! First you tell me you have never seen an O-ring with a
jamb nut in a heating system, and then you tell me that your system,
presumably without any such O-ring seals, doesn't leak???
-Chuck Harris
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