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    Feb 11, 2010, 08:36 PM
    Steam to hot water bundel leaking water from bundel flange intermitently
    Hi I have a steam heat exchanger that is leaking water from the bundle flange intermittently.Any ideas would be appreciated. Thanks
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    Feb 11, 2010, 08:39 PM
    If it will not tighten up pull it and replace the flange gasket OR if you are real good use gasket rope and lace it. Good luck.
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    Feb 12, 2010, 04:42 AM

    Hi Thank You I'll give that a shot.That was my first thought but where it was'nt leaking constantly ,maybe something else was going on (hole on bundle or bad trap) anyway thanks again.
    John
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