Did I almost mess up on a winterizing step?
Every year I have used the pink antifreeze with no problems. This year I decided to try using compressed air only and I think I may have dodged a bullet. Drained fresh water tank and low point dra...
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DrewE wrote:Campfire Time wrote:
This is the reason I not only blow out the lines, I use antifreeze in them as well.
You're certainly welcome to do that.
However, I must say I am a bit puzzled by how you're less likely to forget to pump antifreeze out the low point drains than you are to forget to pump air out the low point drains when winterizing. Failing to do either one would seem to me to be approximately equally problematic.
If you forget to open the low point drains when adding antifreeze the antifreeze will mix with the remaining water in the lines. Reducing the chance of freezing and breaking.
