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  1. How to Replace an Elkay Water Filter and Reset the Filter Status Light

    How to Replace an Elkay Water Filter and Reset the Filter Status Light

    If your Elkay water fountain is showing a red filter status light, it’s time for a filter replacement. Whether you're responsible for maintaining a school, gym, or office unit, this step-by-step guide will walk you through the entire process—from removing the old filter to resetting the filter indicator.

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  2. Why Choose State Supply? Your One-Stop Boiler Room Shop

    Why Choose State Supply? Your One-Stop Boiler Room Shop

    When it comes to keeping a boiler room running smoothly, having the right products—and the right partner—makes all the difference. That’s where State Supply comes in. For decades, we’ve been the trusted source for facility managers, engineers, and contractors who need fast, reliable solutions for heating system maintenance and repairs. But what really sets us apart?

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  3. How to Repair a Barnes and Jones FT2015-3-3/4" Cast Iron Float and Thermostatic Trap

    How to Repair a Barnes and Jones FT2015-3-3/4" Cast Iron Float and Thermostatic Trap

    Float and thermostatic (F&T) steam traps play a crucial role in steam systems by efficiently removing condensate and maintaining steam quality. The Barnes and Jones FT2015-3-3/4" Cast Iron Float and Thermostatic Trap is a reliable choice, but like all mechanical devices, it may require maintenance and repair over time. This guide will walk you through the step-by-step process of repairing this steam trap, offering practical insights to keep your steam system running smoothly.

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  4. How to Repair an Armstrong Inverted Bucket Steam Trap: Model 800 1/2" 80 PSI (1/8" Orifice)

    How to Repair an Armstrong Inverted Bucket Steam Trap: Model 800 1/2" 80 PSI (1/8" Orifice)

    Armstrong Inverted Bucket Steam Traps, such as the Model 800 1/2" 80 PSI (1/8" Orifice), are essential components in steam systems, offering reliable condensate removal and steam efficiency. However, over time, these traps can experience issues such as failing open, failing closed, or leaking steam from the gasket. Rather than replacing the entire trap, repairing it using a Pressure Change Assembly (PCA) kit can save time and money. Here's a detailed guide on how to repair this specific steam trap model.

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  5. Step-by-Step Guide to Replacing the Seal Kit on a Taco KV1509 Pump

    Step-by-Step Guide to Replacing the Seal Kit on a Taco KV1509 Pump

    Proper maintenance of your Taco KV1509 pump is essential for ensuring efficiency and longevity. One of the most common repair tasks is replacing the seal kit. This guide will walk you through the process step by step, helping you replace the seal kit properly while avoiding common mistakes.

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  6. Bell & Gossett EcoCirc+ 20-18: A High-Efficiency ECM Pump for Versatile Applications

    Bell & Gossett EcoCirc+ 20-18: A High-Efficiency ECM Pump for Versatile Applications

    When it comes to modern pump technology, Bell & Gossett’s EcoCirc+ 20-18 stands out with its versatility, efficiency, and minimal maintenance requirements. As an ECM (Electronically Commutated Motor) pump, it provides superior performance compared to traditional pumps, making it an excellent choice for a wide range of applications.

    In this guide, we’ll break down its key features, benefits, and considerations for optimal usage.

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  7. How to Repair Float and Thermostatic Steam Traps: A Step-by-Step Guide

    How to Repair Float and Thermostatic Steam Traps: A Step-by-Step Guide


    Float and thermostatic (F&T) steam traps are critical components of many heating systems. When they fail, repairing them can be a cost-effective and efficient solution compared to a full replacement. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process of diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining an F&T steam trap.

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  8. Everything You Need to Know About the Boiler Mag Residential Magnetic Strainer

    Everything You Need to Know About the Boiler Mag Residential Magnetic Strainer

    Keeping your residential heating system in optimal condition is key to ensuring smooth operation and longevity. One essential product that can help maintain your system's performance is the Boiler Mag Residential Magnetic Strainer. This tool is specifically designed to keep your hot water heating system running clean and efficiently, particularly if you're using ECM motors. Let's dive into what makes this product so effective and the essential repair parts that can enhance its performance.

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  9. How to Replace a Skidmore 57110 Seal Kit: Step-by-Step Guide

    How to Replace a Skidmore 57110 Seal Kit: Step-by-Step Guide

    Replacing a Skidmore 57110 seal kit is a precise process that ensures your pump operates efficiently and reliably. Follow this comprehensive guide to perform the repair effectively and safely.

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