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by CPShines
Fri Aug 01, 2008 9:43 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Draining central heating
Replies: 1
Views: 2995

Draining central heating

Hi I want to drain down my sealed combi system so I can change some of the pipework and connect a new radiator. The drain valve is on the bathroom radiator. We're in a first floor flat so all the pipework is under our floorboards. What I'm unsure about is the fact that the drain valve is obviously a...
by CPShines
Thu May 22, 2008 9:35 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Sealed combi - removing a radiator
Replies: 2
Views: 4249

Thanks for that. The pipes will need cutting as the new radiator is a different size.
by CPShines
Thu May 22, 2008 10:32 am
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Sealed combi - removing a radiator
Replies: 2
Views: 4249

Sealed combi - removing a radiator

Hi all, novice DIYer here. I'm going to replace a radiator and I have a feeling that it's possible to take off the old one without draining the system down. I'm not sure quite what order to do things in to avoid disaster though. I thought I would: - Turn off the CH, but leave the boiler on for hot w...
by CPShines
Sat May 03, 2008 1:42 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Removing a double socket
Replies: 2
Views: 3161

That's good to know. Thanks very much :)
by CPShines
Fri May 02, 2008 4:31 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Removing a double socket
Replies: 2
Views: 3161

Removing a double socket

Hi All, novice DIYer here, I hope you can help :) I want to remove a double socket from our bedroom. If it turns out to be on the ring main rather than on a spur, I was thinking of disconnecting the two ring main wires from the socket, taking them back down under the floorboards, and joining them wi...
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