I would think you need to keep the pump bodies exposed, or
at least the motor part of it.
|-> -----Original Message-----
|-> On Behalf Of Lee
|-> Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2009 12:39 PM
|-> Subject: Re: UK_Selfbuild Insulating "awkward" bits of pipework
|->
|-> Thanks for all the replies.
|->
|-> I've ordered a couple of rolls of foam tape that looks like
|-> the Armaflex lagging tape but is cheaper (and will no doubt
|-> be crap!).
|->
|-> The boiler room (where the store is) gets very hot inside;
|-> the surface of the store itself is nice and cool so nothing
|-> much being lost there, so the room must be being heated by
|-> the various "awkward" bits of hot pipework, and therefore
|-> must be wasting quite a bit of energy.
|->
|-> The foam tape is only 3mm thick (as is the Armaflex stuff I
|-> believe) so I suspect I'll want a few layers to keep the
|-> heat in properly.
|->
|-> Anyone know if CH pump bodies should be left exposed, or
|-> whether they can be lagged too ?
|->
|-> Cheers
|-> Lee
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