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Re: Electric heated boilers..
« on: April 07, 2020, 06:31:34 pm »
most electrically heated Steam engines have ample enough power to keep the safety valve lifted most of the time, the variac reduces power thus prolongs run time, much like turning down the fuel on a gas or flame fired heat supply.
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