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    Flushed and now only one rad works

    you guys are masters. This morning at 6:30 the CH system sounded like a person with a serious stomach problem. Gurgling and air from all sides. All rads and HW fine. Special thanks to Kev Rich
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    Flushed and now only one rad works

    Ive run the pump at full tilt for an hour and a half switching off the radiators as they got hot. However I think there is somthing wrong with the circulation - when I switched the radiators back on they took 5minutes to become luke warm. Could there be sludge in the pipes blocking the...
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    Flushed and now only one rad works

    Thanks Kev Ill give that a go. I'll try isolating a radiator at a time if it is air - where will it go?
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    Flushed and now only one rad works

    the pump is running, vibrating and making a noise the feed to the pump is very hot, the feed away from the pump it quite hot too. the pump is making a slight noise like a mains drill being pushed repetivitly. Could the impellor be disconnected? what does that sound like and what are the...
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    Flushed and now only one rad works

    nicon too! on valentines night. You guys are dedicated. I just used the Fernox restorer to descale and nuke the sludge. When I flushed today the water was very yellow - indicating that the restorer had been working well... (i think)
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    Flushed and now only one rad works

    Wow that was quick Kev - are you jacked into this site 24x7? System is a Baxi Bermuda HW is gravity and is fine CH is pumped on the hot side no sign of a electric valve (no wires going under the floor)
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    Flushed and now only one rad works

    Hi, Last week I treated my noisy CH system with Fernox - it worked great, all the noises have gone. However, I flushed out the cleaner and put in the protector today. Now only one radiator works! I have bled the pump a number of times - very little air comes out, if it is even air and...
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    Plumbing for a power shower

    Hi Is it possible to place a pump on the existing pipes feeding the bath or would I need seperate pipes from the tank? What factors would effect it? I asked a plumber when he was round servicing the boiler, who said I would need seperate feeds from both tanks. He didn't look at the...
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