Jan 15, 2012 #1 Z Zombie Active Member View Badges Joined Nov 19, 2011 Messages 177 Reaction score 1 Location -- Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Plumbing to a basement floor. Can the return pipes go strait down six or seven feet or should they be angled? What have you done with yours?
Plumbing to a basement floor. Can the return pipes go strait down six or seven feet or should they be angled? What have you done with yours?
Jan 15, 2012 #2 Murfman Valuable Member View Badges Joined Mar 13, 2009 Messages 1,318 Reaction score 16 Location Colorado Springs Rating - 0% 0 0 0 If you bring them straight down, then put a 45, near the bottom to deflect the flow vs letting it cascade directly into the trough. This will quiet it down.
If you bring them straight down, then put a 45, near the bottom to deflect the flow vs letting it cascade directly into the trough. This will quiet it down.
Jan 15, 2012 #3 OP OP Z Zombie Active Member View Badges Joined Nov 19, 2011 Messages 177 Reaction score 1 Location -- Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I am worried about flushing up at the overflows as air gets trapped in the pipe. Will this happen or is it not an issue?
I am worried about flushing up at the overflows as air gets trapped in the pipe. Will this happen or is it not an issue?
Jan 15, 2012 #4 Murfman Valuable Member View Badges Joined Mar 13, 2009 Messages 1,318 Reaction score 16 Location Colorado Springs Rating - 0% 0 0 0 not if you have an air hole drilled in the top of the line.