Just cover the boots with Butyl pond liner and you will have no UV
problems - the stuff is rated for fifty years. I wrapped it about the
boots on my SteppIR and no more UV issues.
Tom N4NW
At 05:12 PM 1/22/2010, jim Jarvis wrote:
>I think they're still using Fernco rubber plumbing boots, which
>really aren't designed
>for UV exposure. But they're relatively inexpensive.
>
>I'd suggest you try getting extra tape from steppIR, and wrap 'em
>with the same stuff
>you use to hold the element tubes in place. Or, if you're not into
>matching colors,
>use Scotch 33 electrical tape.
>
>N2EA/Jjim
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