Recent content by dynomikered

Hi can some one please tell me if i can fit 15mm TRVs in place of normal rad valves i.e will the trvs fit directly on to the pipe work(15mm) without having to cut the olive of and add new pipework I guess what i am trying to say is is it a standerd depth to the valve or are they all different...

Yes it does run cold, is the soleniod a cheep of the shelf part do you know or is it a new shower :cry: or can i get the big hammer out to fix it :lol:

hi, have had a triton ivory 2 shower for about 20 months, it will now not switch off (water wont stop flowinig)all the other dial pionts work i.e. heat up 1, heat up 2 and cool. i have had to cap the inlet to stop the water. any help please cheers mike

there is a drain point on the pipework just above the boiler is this what you mean by bleed point and the rad system has filled up rads. 2 radshave now heated up but only upstairs

Hi hope you can help me out , have just bled c/h system due to air lock refilled rads one at a time, expeld all the air in rads and pump but the problem is i car'nt get the rads to haet up and the boiler keeps over heating , now i asumed that i had to build up the presure in system so i took the...

Hi me agin, have bled raidator as explained with one valve closed and one open on both sides but water is coming out of both, so no blockage have also tried shuting off emersion tank and closing weel valve then draining raidiator to see if air locked but now all downstirs rads are cold, then...

Thanks 4 the reply but if it was sludge why would the flow pipe work only get hot when it was bled( the pipe work is about a meter long)should it not be hot up to the valve all the time the heating is on. thank 4 all the advice, just trying to eliminate every thing be for i go in all guns...

The rad only gets hot at the top when it is bled(only water comes out) and the pipe work to the lock shield gets warm.so what you are saying is it could be two things 1, lock shield valve and the on-off valve could be conected the wrong way round i.e flow to the lock shield and return to the on...

Sorry when i said a manual trv what i mean is it's a manual valve that u turn to open or closed not the ones with settings on i.e 1,2,3,4,5(the new ones) so i dont think it has a pin in it

Hi wondering if anyone can help me with this problem. I moved a radiator for my mother-inlaw in the summer but when she puts the heating on it is the only one that does not get warm(stone cold ). I thought it needed bleeding but when i bled it only water came out,after about 5 mins of bleeding...