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    New Column radiators not heating up

    I had the plumber back on Friday who was, its fair to say a tad bemused, he had no idea that the radiators had baffles on them or that the Victorian TRV's were not by directional as he had assumed, so after swapping two sets of valves and turning the radiator around, we have HOT radiators...
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    New Column radiators not heating up

    On the contrary Picasso I think you have ben spot on, Im so grateful, having a plumber that tells you that's the way it is and you have no option leaves a novice like me with no option, but having had the discussions have really helped me to understand it all, thanks
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    New Column radiators not heating up

    Hi Good morning following on from yesterday, I turned off the other radiators and the new ones upstairs did get very hot, I then turned on the new radiator down stairs which is by far the largest new column radiator and I noticed the flow is the wrong way around, the manufacturer told me that...
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    New Column radiators not heating up

    Wow I cant believe how quick you've all come back to help me out, thank you. I will turn all the other Rad's off this evening and see how I get on with that first, I will post again and give you all an update, I've been reading other threads who have stated the size of the pipe is a key? I'm...
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    New Column radiators not heating up

    Hi Ive never posted on a forum before, so please forgive any errors on my behalf, I have recently had 4 radiators replaced for new column radiators, fitted by a local plumber, the old ones heated up fine, to such an extent that you could not really touch them, however the new radiators barely...
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