No idea on the right tank, but I sure would love some pics as you go through 
the install.  I have been contemplating on doing hydronic on Alera since we got 
here.  Wondering where you intend to mount and the location of the exhaust.

Tom B

Tom Buscaglia
S/V Alera 
1990 C&C 37+/40
Vashon WA
P 206.463.9200
C 305.409.3660


> On Mar 7, 2021, at 6:05 AM, Blair Clark via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hello
> 
> I am about to install a planar 5S diesel hydronic heater in our C&C 34+ and 
> would appreciate some advice on what to use for a balance/header tank.
> 
> I plan on running about 40 ft of 3/4 pex so that works out roughly to 3.5 
> litres of glycol in the system. 
> I expect the expansion to be less tha 1/2 litre.
> 
> I think the expansion from 20C to 90 Celsius  is about 
> 
> Prices for balance/header tanks that could meet the job range from $50 to 
> $426.
> 
> This is my first time with a hydronic system so I want to be safe but also do 
> not want to spend $500 when 100 will do fine.
> 
> Please give me your experience on what will work best for my system. A model 
> and make would be great.
> 
> 
> Thanks for your input
> Blair Clark 
> The one which I am  currently considering is 
> :https://www.amazon.ca/Universal-Overflow-Expansion-Aluminum-Polished/dp/B07F1F7BDY/ref=pd_di_sccai_1?pd_rd_w=Mi649&pf_rd_p=e92f388e-b766-4f7f-aac1-ee1d0056e8fb&pf_rd_r=7YBRJ0XW9J2AFHFTAMCY&pd_rd_r=3078c41d-5a0c-411b-8769-67e75337f18c&pd_rd_wg=PGDSX&pd_rd_i=B07F1F7BDY&psc=1
> 
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