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    Cannot Bleed Air out of Upstairs Rads.

    Thanks for the reply "Bahco", Just after I wrote my e-mail I thought I'd better check the f&e tank again so as not to waste anyone's time (sorry, but I think I have). I took a torch with me this time and found some un-identifiable dead thing plugging the outlet. When I cleared it from the...
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    Cannot Bleed Air out of Upstairs Rads.

    Hope someone can help me out here(no heating or hot water), I have a gravity fed(y-plan) central heating/hot water system heated by a Perrymatics Jetstreme Boiler. We have four radiators upstairs (2 use micro-bore pipework), and five rads. downstairs (3 use micro-bore). I have just...
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    Hot water flowrate upstairs is zero?

    Thanks for all the replies. Particularly djbunny, your solution worked a treat. Cheers.
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    Hot water flowrate upstairs is zero?

    Thanks for both replies, much appreciated. I've checked for a blockage at the water tank end and everything looks OK (as much as I can make out). djbunny, Is the idea of connecting the washing machine hot and cold together, to push the air pocket out of the system using the mains pressure...
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    Hot water flowrate upstairs is zero?

    Hi, I wonder if anyone can help me diagnose a problem that has just developed this morning. My upstairs bathroom hot water flow has reduced to virtually zero, while the cold water mains is also reduced but still workable downstairs. I have a gravity fed system, where the cold water loft...
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    Upgrading my existing loft cold water tank

    Thanks for the reply AdamW, My bath cold supply is from the loft tank, and I will try and run the bath to see how quick it fills etc. I'm pretty sure it's OK for a full bath but I might just "extend" the loft tank to be on the safe side anyway. Many thanks for your comments.
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    Upgrading my existing loft cold water tank

    Hi, I'm about to install a thermostatic power shower in my upstairs bathroom, but my gravity fed system cold water tank in the loft isn't big enough (it consists of two 13.5 gallon tanks joined together by a short pipe at base level), to supply the flowrate that will be generated by a decent...
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