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problem with rad

  • 25-10-2010 9:17pm
    #1
    mail
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 134 ✭✭


    Hi I AM HAVING A PROBLEM WITH A RADIATOR IN A SMALL BATHROOM UPSTAIRS BETWEEN TWO BEDROOMS, THE RADS IN THE BEDROOMS ARE WORKING BUT THE BATHROOM WONT WORK NO MATTER WHAT I TRY. I HAVE TURNED BOTH BEDROOMS OFF TO SEE WILL THE BATHROOM ONE WORK BUT NO GO. I HAVE OPENED THE AIR VENT AND LET THE WATER JUST KEEP COMING OUT BUT WONT WORK EITHER. WOULD THERE BE AN AIR LOCK SOMEWHERE BETWEEN AND ANY IDEA HOW I MAY FREE IT , THANKS


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  • #2
    robd
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 951 ✭✭✭robd


    mail wrote: »
    Hi I AM HAVING A PROBLEM WITH A RADIATOR IN A SMALL BATHROOM UPSTAIRS BETWEEN TWO BEDROOMS, THE RADS IN THE BEDROOMS ARE WORKING BUT THE BATHROOM WONT WORK NO MATTER WHAT I TRY. I HAVE TURNED BOTH BEDROOMS OFF TO SEE WILL THE BATHROOM ONE WORK BUT NO GO. I HAVE OPENED THE AIR VENT AND LET THE WATER JUST KEEP COMING OUT BUT WONT WORK EITHER. WOULD THERE BE AN AIR LOCK SOMEWHERE BETWEEN AND ANY IDEA HOW I MAY FREE IT , THANKS

    Unlikely. If you've thermostatic valve it could be seized. In which case screw the top part off and tap the nib with a hammer.


  • #3
    meercat
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,828 ✭✭✭meercat


    turn off all other rads,both up and downstairs and turn heating system on .it may force hot water through


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