Tom Raymond 17 Report post Posted July 16, 2018 At first glance on my phone, the RTUs looked like zambonis on an ice rink. Or, maybe I spent too much time in the sun today. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Marc 36 Report post Posted July 16, 2018 58 minutes ago, Tom Raymond said: At first glance on my phone, the RTUs looked like zambonis on an ice rink. Or, maybe I spent too much time in the sun today. RTUs? They're rooftop package units. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jim Baird 8 Report post Posted July 16, 2018 ...I always remove my false nails before I start a job, Mike. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
John Kogel 22 Report post Posted July 16, 2018 45 minutes ago, Jim Baird said: ...I always remove my false nails before I start a job, Mike. That explains the pliers. But slip-joints are for plumbing. For finger nails, I use Vise-grips.😀 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jim Katen 44 Report post Posted July 16, 2018 20 hours ago, Marc said: RTUs? They're rooftop package units. Right: RTU = Roof top unit. It's a ubiquitous term here in the west. Is it rarer elsewhere? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Marc 36 Report post Posted July 17, 2018 (edited) 2 hours ago, Jim Katen said: Right: RTU = Roof top unit. It's a ubiquitous term here in the west. Is it rarer elsewhere? 'Remote Transmitting Unit'. It's a sensor that sends info to a remote control center for process control. Common in the petro-chemical background I've worked in before. I goofed. My circuits got crossed. Edited July 17, 2018 by Marc Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jim Baird 8 Report post Posted July 18, 2018 That chrome finish vise-grip is made for bathroom fixtures. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
