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I turned the air vent off again for awhile. Opened it up again and could take the screw out again and the air was struggling to come out and no water. Closed it up and will look at it again tomorrow night. Think it's air needing forced out if it somehow. But I'm baffled as to why when I had...

Haven't checked pressure on flow /return. How can I do this? Is it flow/return the full system or just where rad is. I don't understand you when you say does the water want to flow into the rad. Tees, water brake etc .. what I can say tho. These pipes where extended from an already long...

When I removed the rad, I emptied the water down the toilet. Water flowed out if it and all blackish color. I attached the flexi to both pipes one at a time and let the hot water run out of it for awhile. Maybe a min or more each side. I have now the screw bleed valve nearly fully out and...

I was there when it was moved it from one side of room to other. Push fitting 90s where rad valves where. 1/2 inch plastic to new location with push fit 90s under floor then up to rad valves. Sitting here listening to the air coming out and it's struggling. All rads off. Heating on . Pump...

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...

All wheel valves off. Still no heat to the rad

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

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.

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...

Never knew there was another section. Is there much difference between the regs in the UK and Ireland?

I like your thinking . Thumbs up!

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?

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

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

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

Just your normal rad valve. What's bsp

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.

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