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UTH(heat) and slate

thomas_dixon888 Jun 28, 2010 10:54 PM

I will be using an ultratherm uth on my tub. Of course it will be on 24/7 at about 90 degrees. Is it ok to set the tub on a sheet of slate? Slate is heat resistant, right?

Replies (2)

thunderpaws Jun 28, 2010 11:28 PM

Yes,

That would work fine.

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thomas_dixon888 Jun 29, 2010 08:16 AM

thanks! now i dont have to use shims. does it really matter what kind of slat? (Slate is Slate, correct)

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