Water tank system, water not working after draining tanks!
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Nick69
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Water tank system, water not working after draining tanks!

by Nick69 » Sun Mar 03, 2013 4:06 pm

Please help! I emptied my cold and hot water tanks and have refilled them again but I have only cold water downstairs and very little hot water! But I have nothing at all upstairs apart from a drizzle from cold water tap in bath tub and nothing in the sink!! Please could anyone help me !!

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Re: Water tank system, water not working after draining tank

by stoneyboy » Mon Mar 04, 2013 10:13 pm

Nick69,
You have air locks in both systems and need to clear them.
Try using a wet vac to suck on the taps when they are open, if this fails use a mains hose to blow into each of the outlets in the cold tank.
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