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Buy a shorter one. Welding Cast Iron is a pain and to do what you want would require cutting out a section and re-welding the whole thing. Baseboard hydraunic heaters can be shortened but cast is a no go.
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Can you shorten cast iron radiator do you need sealant?
In most cases, YES they can be shortened and NO sealant is normally needed. It depends on the push nipples.
What is a column radiator used for?
A column radiator is used to describe a typical cast iron radiator. The term describes the vertical columns that make up the radiator. The radiators can also be made out of steal and not cast iron. The steal is welded together.
What type of metal is a radiator made from?
A household radiator is cast iron. An automotive radiator would be aluminum or copper.
What are two companies that produce at least one cast iron model of radiator?
There are several companies who produce or sell cast iron models of radiators. For example, try the company 'Cast Rads' of the 'Radiator Center' for these radiators.
Pipe size for a cast iron radiator?
1/2" - 2" depending on demand
How does the water flow in an old cast iron radiator?
The boiler has a circulation pump that circulate the water
What is the value of a cast iron radiator 300lbs 4ftX20''?
Depending on condition, between $50-$200 seems to be going rate.
What alloys make cast iron?
Iron, cast iron is just iron
Can you tie a cast iron radiator into a fin tube loop?
Yes, but be sure to install a small automatic air vent in the small tapping on the top at either end.
How do you mine for cast iron?
Cast iron is fabricated in blast furnaces where iron ore is reduced by coke to cast iron, according to Wikipedia.
Is forged iron superior to cast iron?
no cast iron is more superior than foregn iron
What is the classification of cast iron?
Grey cast ironWhite cast ironMalleable cast ironDuctile cast iron
