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HYDRONICS, ETC.


The following Stiebel-Eltron profile is a revision of its original profile, which ran in the January issue of phc news.


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Stiebel Eltron www.stiebel-eltron-usa.com


Trends: As the public has become more and more aware of the benefits of investing in these newer and innovative technologies, the continued integration of tankless, heat pump and solar water heaters into the American market will continue to expand. The solar thermal federal tax credits are in place through 2017 and should facilitate an added boon to this industry for some time to come. Company News: Our new


32,000-sq.-ft. warehouse is now open for business and we shall be filling it up with our complete product palette in the hopes that 2011 will point the way forward and out of the recession. Also, during 2011 Stiebel Eltron plans to complete a new training facility for instruction of solar thermal contractors/installers. Water Heating Market Outlook: Generally, the


The Accelera® 300 reduces hot water costs up to 80%, and it works like an air conditioner, but instead of


dumping the heat outdoors, it puts it into the 80 gallon tank of water.


New WatcoFlex Bath Waste ...installs faster/easier


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Special patent pending PVC flexible tubing. Eliminates four field joints. Innovator™ overflow parts assemble by hand. No screws. Approved by IAPMO. It’s green. You’ll get used to seeing it. Just ask your wholesaler


market should improve in 2011 in all economic spheres — residential, light commercial and commercial. Though the overall signs have been mixed for short- and near-term economic growth, people do understand the longer term savings involved with new and renewable hot water heating technologies, and will continue to take advantage of the incentives that local, state and federal governments are providing.


Air and debris eliminator


WATCO MANUFACTURING COMPANY 1220 South Powell Road, Independence, MO 64057-2724 Phone 816-796-3900 • FAX 816-796-0875 A Division of WCM Industries, Inc.


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The T-88 Air provides superior air and dirt elimination helping maximize efficiency and reduce noise in hydronic systems. The large bowl combines with the internal stainless steel screen to separate entrained air, micro- bubbles and debris from the system fluid. Fully serviceable; a 2-piece bowl design allows cleaning and/or replacement of the stainless steel screen.


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automatic high capacity air vent attaches through a check valve to allow removal without system pressure loss, and can also be dissembled, cleaned and/or replaced. Legend Hydronics.


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