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can i replace an old rad and use existing bracket and connections?

mikemcdeedy100 · 2013-06-21 17:41:27

i wan't to replace a rusted bathroom rad it's the regular style rads about 10yrs old will i be able to get an exact match and use the existing wall bracket and connections ? or how does it work for sizes and brackets thanks

21-06-2013 5:41pm

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mikemcdeedy100

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i wan't to replace a rusted bathroom rad

it's the regular style rads about 10yrs old

will i be able to get an exact match and use the existing wall bracket and connections ?

or how does it work for sizes and brackets

thanks

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#2 21-06-2013 5:54pm

Robbie.G

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mikemcdeedy100 wrote: »

i wan't to replace a rusted bathroom rad

it's the regular style rads about 10yrs old

will i be able to get an exact match and use the existing wall bracket and connections ?

or how does it work for sizes and brackets

thanks

You will have to know the make of the rad as their bracket lengths distance apart and that are all different so without knowing the rad make just hang a new rad completely to the pipes that's there

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#3 21-06-2013 6:32pm

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Pipe gaps might match but in my experience brackets never do

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#4 21-06-2013 7:31pm

mikemcdeedy100

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ok thanks

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#5 22-06-2013 5:04pm

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mikemcdeedy100 wrote: »

ok thanks

Take a pic of the rad

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