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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: joe.b on November 16, 2008, 06:24:07 pm

Title: how hot to go
Post by: joe.b on November 16, 2008, 06:24:07 pm

just got my hot setup all ready for tomorrow and was just wondering how hot should i got, im normally got most of the hose out, where abouts should the gs dial be?

thanks

Title: Re: how hot to go
Post by: Jeff Brimble on November 16, 2008, 06:28:28 pm

V8Edd reccomends 20 degrees on cold days

Title: Re: how hot to go
Post by: joe.b on November 16, 2008, 06:29:59 pm

suppose going have to get a digital thermometer   :P

Title: Re: how hot to go
Post by: Jeff Brimble on November 16, 2008, 06:32:35 pm

Nope use your hand its just about luke warm

Title: Re: how hot to go
Post by: joe.b on November 16, 2008, 06:39:54 pm

ah right thankyou very much

Title: Re: how hot to go
Post by: Kevin R on November 16, 2008, 10:12:13 pm

Quote from: joe.b on November 16, 2008, 06:29:59 pm

suppose going have to get a digital thermometer   :P

If you have a hand held TDS meter it may also do temp, mine does

Title: Re: how hot to go
Post by: edd on November 16, 2008, 10:34:05 pm

DONT go 2 hot just warmish is enough BUY a digital thermometer
20 ish to 25 maybe but no more or you will get SHATTERING results
We ave used 40 degs but that is pushing my luck!!!

Title: Re: how hot to go
Post by: paulscotney on November 16, 2008, 11:12:51 pm

I have just checked temp of my 500l tank and it is 11c.  I am very interested in a hot system but 20c doesn't seem a lot more.  Please don't read this as a negative, but does the extra 9c make a lot of difference.