Heating an Empty Water Coil

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bchapman
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Post by bchapman » Thu. Oct. 30, 2008 5:22 pm

I'll be installing an Alaska 140 this weekend. I has a water coil installed. Can I safely light this thing up before plumbing the water?

 
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Post by Lumberjack » Fri. Oct. 31, 2008 11:47 pm

I was told running the coil empty would damage it....


 
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