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by chad52
Mon May 17, 2010 6:31 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: double panel radiator problem
Replies: 11
Views: 12246

Hi By pressurising I simply meant filling with water at the same pressure as the rest of the heating system. Clearly one panel on each rad does pressurise and the other does not. I can only think there is a blockage on each one. You could try removing them again and flushing out with a hosepipe in ...
by chad52
Mon May 17, 2010 6:29 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: double panel radiator problem
Replies: 11
Views: 12246

Turn off both radiator valves, remove the radiator vent nipple fully. Insert a pin/needle into the vent point, be prepared for a little water - dust sheet and a quick hand - re-instating the vent nipple required. htg thank you so much this did indeed prove to be the cause and has saved a big headac...
by chad52
Mon May 17, 2010 6:27 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: double panel radiator problem
Replies: 11
Views: 12246

Hi Chad, You could perhaps try sutting off all of the radiators except one of the two problematic ones. Then try bleeding the cold panel again. If that works, do the same for the other one. As Barry says, it seems a coincidence for two of them to do the same thing. It could be that the bleed valves...
by chad52
Thu May 13, 2010 10:51 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: double panel radiator problem
Replies: 11
Views: 12246

Hi Incredible coincidence to have the same problem on 2 separate radiators. I assume each rad has 2 bleed screws - one for each panel - but only one on each rad seems to function. I assume the full panels are pressurised. Do the full panels actually heat up and if so is any part of the unbled panel...
by chad52
Wed May 12, 2010 8:44 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: double panel radiator problem
Replies: 11
Views: 12246

double panel radiator problem

im sorry if this question has been asked before but i cant se to find in forums.i had my walls replastered back to the brick and two double panel radiators had to be removed.when the radiators were put back on i found later that only one panel of the radiator filled up on both of them.if i try to bl...
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