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plain water will freeze in winter causing engine trouble.
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∙ 10y agoTo keep the system from freezing up in a cold climate and also keep corrosion to a minimum.
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What is the liquid Anti Freeze used in?
Liquid anti freeze is used in windshield wiper fluid, in coolant for engines, HVAC chillers and solar water heaters. Anti freeze is also used in a component that defrosts airline wings.
Why in chemical terms is anti-freeze added to car windscreen wash?
Antifreeze (also called ethylene glycol) is used in radiators (not windshield washer fluid) because it raises the boiling point and lowers the freezing point of water.
In property perservation what type of Anti-freeze is used to winterize Dry Steam Radiant Heat systems?
ice clear anti-freeze
Which antifreeze is used for Suzuki XL7?
Simply use universal anti freeze, along with the specific varieties every parts store sells one type that is good for all vehicles.
What coolant should be used in a 2000 Taurus?
Standard anti-freeze.
Why dont snow cannon pipes freeze?
Anti freezing agents are used
What type of anti freeze should be used in a 2000 Oldsmobile intrigue?
Dexcool
Why is silver not used in central heating radiators?
Silver is a valuable metal, and is thus not used in radiators.
What is used as a Antifreeze in cars radiators?
Most commonly it is a mixture of ethylene glycol. Each manufacturer uses their own dyes and anti-rust additives to the recipe.
What are vertical radiators used for?
Vertical radiators have the same function as traditional radiators, they are used to transfer heat to the surroundings by radiation. Vertical radiators are seen to be more contemporary and tend to be used in modern bathrooms. Some are designed so that towels can be folded over the radiator, giving it a duel function.
Can water be used instead of antifreeze in the summer?
NO IT CAN NOT Anti freeze should also be called Anti boil. The same agents that protect the system from freezing in the winter perform the opposite task in the hotter months. Having the proper mixture of Anti freeze (anti boil) allows the temperature of the water to exceed the normal boiling point of 212 degrees. Eventually, water with anti freeze will boil, but usually not until it reaches about 265 degrees.
Why don't car radiators rust?
car radiators used to be made of copper, copper doesnt rust. most radiators are now made from aluminum.aluminum also does no rust
