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    Balancing radiator, valve keeps spinning

    Because I have 2 that are very hot and another that is just warm, before I started adjusting them that one was cold.
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    Balancing radiator, valve keeps spinning

    This is the other side, this will close the water off and stop the rad heating up
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    Balancing radiator, valve keeps spinning

    This cap is nothing more than a decorative cover, no matter how loose or tight it is, it makes no difference to the heat of the radiator. The cap is domed and having checked the height of it, will not come into contact with the pin
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    Balancing radiator, valve keeps spinning

    It's just a cap/cover on this side. The other side is the thermostat valve which does adjust the heat but easy for kids to play with them. On the other rads I gave adjusted this side to balance them
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    Balancing radiator, valve keeps spinning

    I want to turn this radiator down as its very hot and the needle keeps turning
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    Balancing radiator, valve keeps spinning

    I have been balancing the radiators throughout the house with the expectation of this and another with the same valve. The pin moves up and down when pressed but when using pliers it just spins without closing to cool the radiator or come to a stop. I have tried pushing down whilst turning but...
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