[chbot] Finned heater oil?

Andrew Errington erringtona at gmail.com
Wed May 7 08:28:17 BST 2014


Get a broken heater and use the oil from that?

A

On 07/05/2014, Charles Manning <cdhmanning at gmail.com> wrote:
> I don't **know**, but I would guess it is cheap transformer oil.
>
> If you drained it and replaced with proper transformer oil you'd be OK.
>
>
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> On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 6:01 PM, Robin Gilks <robin at gilks.org> wrote:
>
>> Greetings all
>>
>> Does anyone know what type of oil is used in finned electrical heaters?
>> I'm converting one from 240 to 24volt operation by changing the
>> element(s)
>> and if I loose some of the oil when I drain it I'd like to know what to
>> replace it with...
>>
>> Cheers
>>
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>> Robin Gilks
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