Resistive heat tapes are usually OK. They are thermostatically controlled. but do be sfe...
><> ... Jack Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart... Colossians 3:23 On Sat, Dec 25, 2010 at 3:45 PM, andy pugh <bodge...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am at my parents' house for christmas. The water supply pipe is > frozen, somewhere underground and we have no water. This is putting > rather a crimp on things. > > Is there a well-known solution to this problem? It is a somewhat > unusual supply, being a private, communal supply fed from a spring > into a cistern. The cistern is not frozen, and we think that other > houses in the hamlet are OK. (Which at least limits how much pipe we > might have to dig up to warm up.) > > The pipes are plastic, so the idea of resistive heating is probably out. > > -- > atp ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn how Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) One Node allows customers to consolidate database storage, standardize their database environment, and, should the need arise, upgrade to a full multi-node Oracle RAC database without downtime or disruption http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users