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Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures

15-09-2011, 07:12

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Muriatic Acid in Head - How Do You Get It Into Intake?

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Posted By peghall

Re: Muriatic Acid in Head - How Do You Get It Into Intake?

Hmmm... Bleach and ammonia make chlorine gas...bleach and vinegar make chlorine gas...and apparently so do bleach and hydrochloric (muriatic) acid.

Either that's a lot of combinations that make...

Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures

14-09-2011, 18:34

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Muriatic Acid in Head - How Do You Get It Into Intake?

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Posted By peghall

Re: Muriatic Acid in Head - How Do You Get It Into Intake?

Seems to me that it would be a whole lot easier to flush it out when you flush out the tank and the rest of the system in preparation to winterize...'cuz you're gonna have enough to do to get it...

Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures

14-09-2011, 11:32

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Muriatic Acid in Head - How Do You Get It Into Intake?

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Posted By peghall

Re: Muriatic Acid in Head - How Do You Get It Into Intake?

Raritan warns against putting antifreeze in it, 'cuz if ANY is left when you recommission in the spring it'll damage the electrodes.

Draining it dry as directed in the manual doesn't have to be a...

Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures

27-05-2011, 14:04

Replies: 39

Muriatic Acid in Head - How Do You Get It Into Intake?

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Posted By peghall

Re: Muriatic acid in head-how do you get it into intake?

I will of course check the vents too. I just assumed they were ok, as nothing should be going through them, but we’ll see.

Bugs, mud daubers, dust, dirt...it's amazing how much stuff can build up...

Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures

26-05-2011, 18:51

Replies: 39

Muriatic Acid in Head - How Do You Get It Into Intake?

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Posted By peghall

Re: Muriatic acid in head-how do you get it into intake?

The first thing I'd do is pump out and thoroughly rinse out the tank. Then I'd close the intake thru-hull and remove the intake hose from it and stick it in a bucket of clean FRESH water...pump the...

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