6 OUT OF 8 RADIATORS WONT HEAT UP
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THELIVINGDAYLIGHTS1
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6 OUT OF 8 RADIATORS WONT HEAT UP

by THELIVINGDAYLIGHTS1 » Sat Mar 22, 2008 12:16 pm

:oops: I PUT A DRILL THROUGH A CENTRAL HEATING PIPE, PLUMBER CAME OUT REPAIRED HOLE, BUT NOW 6 OUT OF THE 8 RADIATORS ARE STONE COLD, THE 2 THAT HEAT UP ARE THE 2 NEAREST TO THE BOILER. THE PLUMBER SAID SOMETHING ABOUT ALTERING A PORT VALVE. NO MATTER WHAT I TRY I CANNOT SEEM TO GET ANY HOT WATER THROUGH TO ANY OF THE OTHER RADIATORS, PLEASE HELP, NOBODY WILL COME OUT TILL TUESDAY AT THE EARLIEST

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by htg engineer » Sat Mar 22, 2008 4:55 pm

sounds like an airlock, try turning off the 2 radiators that do work, turn up pump speed.

If that doesn't work, you could try draining and re-filling.

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