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by Doombrain
Sun Jan 25, 2009 5:34 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Bleeding rads
Replies: 4
Views: 3106

Bleeding rads

Yes I had the heating on at the time and I now know that was the wrong thing to do but I won't do it again. Thankfully it seems that the valve allowing the heating to top up had been turned off at some time and the valve had jammed in the closed position. However a little gentle persuasion finally s...
by Doombrain
Fri Jan 23, 2009 8:06 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Bleeding rads
Replies: 4
Views: 3106

Bleeding rads

Sorry I couldn't give more details about the system as all the plumbing and heating in this cottage is a mystery to me - and a few plumbers as well! I made my poor partially sighted hubby get up in the loft and he thinks he may possibly (hopefully) have solved the problem. If not I shall have to tra...
by Doombrain
Thu Jan 22, 2009 8:07 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Bleeding rads
Replies: 4
Views: 3106

Bleeding rads

I live in an old cottage with a plumbing and heating system to match. I noticed that the radiator in one of the bedrooms was cool at the top so I decided to bleed it. There was a lot of hissing and I thought air was coming out and then I suddenly realised that the radiator was getting colder rather ...
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