Pros & Cons
Pros
It appears to move with the steam also giving protection to the condensate lines. A trick i learnt from the plumber, there's a outlet hose connected the return pipe that carries condensed water back to the steam boiler. Helps control corrosion and sur... Read More
It was recommended to me by a fellow contractor (now retired). Excellent option to maintain good boiler charge chemistry. Worked with first use.
Never have heard anything but praise. Love this stuff. Very reasonable.
Let it run for a few days, then drain and refill. Noticeable improvement in surging, water in sight glass moves less when boiling. Radiators seem to get hotter. Reduced sludge in furnace significantly.
Cons
The low-water sensor is inoperable.
Highlights
Quality
I am very very pleased with this product
It appears to move with the steam also giving protection to the condensate lines
I dont know how the product works i just works and it made me a beleiver
If you have a kettling boiler or a boiler in general add product
Shipping
Amazing product was a delay in shipping but merchant kept me up to date on delivery finally arrived and i used it on my boiler and wow
Packaging/appearance
After a few years there is some crystallization of the remaining contents in the container
Competitiveness
However the factory advised me not to use it in systems protected with antifreeze due to a sludging reaction they were concerned about
Overview
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- This product had a total of 232 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 31 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Prior to using our boiler water would be cloudy and brownish in the sight glass
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Did a flush i thought it was pretty thorough with plain water until it was clear and added half a bottle as i refilled the boiler
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However the factory advised me not to use it in systems protected with antifreeze due to a sludging reaction they were concerned about
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Not enough for boiler need to buy the gallon size
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Prevented corrosion but it comes through in the steam wish there was a version that stayed in the boiler water
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It would make very noticeable poppingbanging noise that echoed through the pipes of the heating system especially those closest to the boiler in the heating circuit
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Although the system was heating ok i hated that kettling noise so much i got a quote for replacing the boiler with a new one at close to 8000
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Being a thrifty sort i did some research on the topic and after reading all the positive reviews for this rectorseal product i decided it to try it