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Dave Liquorice
 
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Default Condensing boiler - Told I cannot have as Cast iron Waste pipe - True???

On Sun, 06 Nov 2005 19:31:14 +0000, Ed Sirett wrote:

AIUI the rules are that the condensate must be taken in a plastic
pipe to drain (surface or foul) or a soakaway. The latter can be as
little as a 60cm hole 15cm diameter filled with limestone chips.


Limestone? With the acidic condesate that will eat it's way through
metal pipes. Doesn't sound right to me, give it a few years and you'll
just have a hole in the ground...

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