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    Screwfix curved Towel rail and Brackets

    hi just thought id let you know my experience of fitting this towel rail So ive been told to "Do" the bathroom by my undemanding wife, off i trot to screwfix to get heated towel rail. When i got it home and started to prepare it for fitting i soon realised that the tubular stand off brackets...
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    Balancing of radiators after new pump and 2 new mvs why?

    the new valves fitted are 2 port mvs which replaced old 2 port mvs
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    Balancing of radiators after new pump and 2 new mvs why?

    not sure what you mean can you exspand on it a bit i thought i had a fully pumped system with pump, cylinder etc
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    Balancing of radiators after new pump and 2 new mvs why?

    i understand what you mean but my problem is related to cold towel rail when central heating is in use when only with hot water turned off the towel rail gets warm when the hw is on could i be right in saying if towel rad is plumbed into hw circuit would it also heat up when ch is on is this...
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    Balancing of radiators after new pump and 2 new mvs why?

    yes the way you described it is right there is a gate valve on thr hw cylinder and that is connected to the hw mv i am not calling for heating so ch mv shut so in theory boiler can concentrate on heating domestic hot water on the ciruit which includes towel rail as mentioned rail as not as...
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    Balancing of radiators after new pump and 2 new mvs why?

    thanks for reply yes there is a gate valve but why should this be? is it cause of better flow throuh mvs and pump as they are? thanks
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    Balancing of radiators after new pump and 2 new mvs why?

    its a potterton profile about 10 yrs old pump on speed 2 have bled system cold as suggested no pump run off into tank in loft thats ok towel rail not heating when ch is on its a mystery
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    Balancing of radiators after new pump and 2 new mvs why?

    thanks for the reply have done that took out some air yesterday in upstairs bedroom Plumber replace 15mm ball valve that was blocked and replace it with a new one its just behind the pump i think its a bypass valve its set to just open on the HW side of cylinder today also took some air out...
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    Balancing of radiators after new pump and 2 new mvs why?

    Hi Most excellent site! Anyway as mentioned above new grundfos pump with new gate valves, 2 new 2 port mvs fitted Why no downstairs heat in rads ? why did i have to "balance" the rads? i have a potterton profile and set up above with hot water cylinder and small tank in loft.the reason we...
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