Search found 4 matches

by sipickles
Wed Jan 21, 2009 1:09 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Slow draining bath after sink fitted
Replies: 2
Views: 4655

Slow draining bath after sink fitted

Hi I have just done a complete bathroom refit and it has generally been a success. I do have one small issue though, and hoped someone might have a suggestion. When I fitted the new bath, I had to change the plumbing to get it to fit the old waste outlet (due to the new position of the bath plughole...
by sipickles
Thu Jun 26, 2008 7:36 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Replacing radiator - Water direction?
Replies: 4
Views: 20308

Maybe its because its a column radiator. The instructions say: [quote][u][b]VERY IMPORTANT[/b][/u] [b]PLEASE NOTE: WHEN CONNECTING THE PIPEWORK TO THE RADIATOR, [/b]THE WATER[b][u] MUST[/u][/b] ENTER THE RADIATOR AT THE BOTTOM CORNER [u][b]DIAGONALLY OPPOSITE[/b][/u] THE AIR VENT, AND[b][u] EXIT[/u]...
by sipickles
Thu Jun 26, 2008 11:49 am
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Replacing radiator - Water direction?
Replies: 4
Views: 20308

Thanks for the reply. Sadly, the previous owner had lockshields on both sides. I tried putting on the heating but this rad must be on a spur since both pipes remain cold, even when all others are hot. I guess I will be able to tell when the rad is fitted, but its a nice one and I don't want to put t...
by sipickles
Wed Jun 25, 2008 7:17 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Replacing radiator - Water direction?
Replies: 4
Views: 20308

Replacing radiator - Water direction?

Hi, After renovating our downstairs toilet, I bought a new radiator. Its exactly the same size as the old rad, so no plumbing needed. However, the instructions expressly state that the water flow must be the right way through the rad. I've no idea which way it flows. I have two pipes coming from the...
It is currently Tue Jan 28, 2025 11:49 pm