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    Rad not heating up!

    This room has never really been used untill now. Had issues with it before but got plumber to look at it , got it working but then room never used. Had the work done few years later but never turned rad on. Yeah standard panel rad. I can't see the both pipes being plumbed into same pipe...
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    Rad not heating up!

    All wheel valves off. Still no heat to the rad
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    Rad not heating up!

    What ya mean. What's difference between lockshield and wheelhead Valve. Is the wheel head the on and off and lockshield is one that's left alone
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    Rad not heating up!

    I tried balancing it before about a year ago and wouldn't heat up. I'll try again. They are trvs, they are normal rad valves.
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    Rad not heating up!

    I have 16 rads in my house. Got work done a few years ago and moved the rad with some plastic pipe. The plastic pipe was connected where the rad was, and instead of drilling holes through the joist. The pipes where brought over the joist in the void area then back into the same room on the...
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    Another consumer unit question. Moving.

    Never knew there was another section. Is there much difference between the regs in the UK and Ireland?
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    Another consumer unit question. Moving.

    I like your thinking . Thumbs up!
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    Another consumer unit question. Moving.

    Your honor, it was a local electrican who removed and put it back on. Re your comment thou, it is actually against the law/regs for anyone to open it?
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    Another consumer unit question. Moving.

    Yes, this is southern Ireland. What are the incorrect remarks made?
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    Draining fitting

    I thought thats what you where saying. Tbh, I should have known this. Thanks for your replies
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    Draining fitting

    Any pics of it? I've an idea what you mean but pic would be great
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    Draining fitting

    Just your normal rad valve. What's bsp
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    Draining fitting

    I'm looking to attach a hose to a rad valve to drain down the system since there isn't a drain valve. Which fitting should I get to attach to the rad which will connect to a hose.
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    Another consumer unit question. Moving.

    Thanks for this. You learn something knew everything they say. Which ones do I have then on my unit.
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    Another consumer unit question. Moving.

    residual current breaker or is it an RCD. Might be getting my rcbs mixed up with my rcds. But I think you already know this haha
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    Another consumer unit question. Moving.

    Haha. I know regs change but I don't think every house has to change with them. I know it looks busy on it but every circuit has its own RCB. This I do know. There is 6 beds. 4 bathrooms (2ensuites). Upstairs there's its own ring circuit for lights. A ring circuit for sockets. An electric...
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    Another consumer unit question. Moving.

    This was classed as a consumer unit at the time. This was purchased as a consumer unit and was a first install in a new house 2004. Where I am, they all are like this from anything built at the time. Today though, things have changed. It's comforting to know cables can be extended without...
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