Problem radiator
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Pistol Pete
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Problem radiator

by Pistol Pete » Sun Nov 28, 2010 1:49 pm

Hi, I have a rad that is cold at top and hot at bottom. Valves are open , but no air is coming out when bleeding .Valves both work...... Any ideas.

steve61
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by steve61 » Sat Dec 04, 2010 10:23 pm

The rad may be sludged-up.

You could try turning on the central heating, and shutting down/turning off all the rads except for the problem one

This will force water through the problem rad, then bleed all rads afterwards - worth a try...........



Steve :D

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