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Radiator replacement without changing TRV

pakb1ue · 2023-02-02 00:18:20

I'm trying to replace a radiator in my parents place after being let down by a few plumbers. I want to keep the TRV/lock shield that's there for the moment (I'll tackle that another day) . So I was wondering if these valves are the same size? So can I mix and match parts from different TRVs? I tried to get capping nut for…

02-02-2023 12:18am

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pakb1ue

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I'm trying to replace a radiator in my parents place after being let down by a few plumbers.
I want to keep the TRV/lock shield that's there for the moment (I'll tackle that another day) . So I was wondering if these valves are the same size? So can I mix and match parts from different TRVs?
I tried to get capping nut for the below part of the TRV but I wasn't able to get one that fit. Does a capping nut exist for this size?

Just realising now I could probably harvest the connection that's attached to the old radiator.

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