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    Vertical Radiator Makes A Bang When Heating Up & Cooling Down

    Hello, I have a customer with a modern anthracite vertical radiator and a modern TRV and lockshield. The radiator makes a loud metallic bang from within the radiator, when it heats up and cools down. I have opened the lockshield fully, lowered the boiler pressure from 2.5 bar to just over 1...
  2. seweller51

    Vertical radiator not heating up

    Hi all. Could someone help with a issue I have been having with my vertical radiator. I have one vertical radiator in my bungalow and it does not heat up unless the surrounding radiators are shut off. I have tried turning the surrounding radiators down but the have to be completely or very...
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    Soldering poorly fitting joint - pipe not round, good fill, how?

    Hi, Short version: I have about 4" of pipe sticking out of a concrete floor in a cupboard. It makes a 45-degree bend as it exists (bent, not with elbows), the last cm before the open end is pretty much straight, but as a result of the bend it is not perfectly round. I mean it is pretty much...
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    Mixing Vertical and Horizontal Combi Flue

    My installation has been classed as Dangerous 'Do not use' by my boiler manufacturer. I have an Ideal Logic 30kw Combi boiler mounted as high as can be on the kitchen wall. Flue exits out through the wall via an elbow but emerges above a flat roof. Unfortunately it's somewhat less than the...
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    Two options for plumbing up vertical rad

    Fitting a vertical rad after having hallway replastered and after a bit of digging about online, I have two options for plumbing it in as pipes are easily accessible beside the rad, not been boxed in yet. 1.Plumb it traditionally with flow/return at the bottom, this would require me buying the...
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    Vertical Flu left in place ??

    Hi all, my plumber has installed a new boiler in place of the old one. The old one had a vertical flu that terminated out the top of the roof this new one is horizontal. The plumber has left the vertical flu in place, I asked him why it’s not being removed and he told me it doesn’t matter...
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    Vertical flue/ roofing query??

    Hi guys. How many of you use a roofer to help with vertical flue installations, or do you rather do it yourself?? I’m not one for heights so would rather not if possible.
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    Vertical Radiator internal baffle

    Currently installing this and looking for advice please. Instructions state there is an internal baffle and flow should be connected to this side if there is a sticker at one side. I can see the baffle and it looks and measures almost central and the sticker is central so is it ok to connect...
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    Vertical rad bleeding issues

    So these damn problematic vertical rads again. I’ve had the Trv correctly fitted now but can’t seem to get rid of the air. The advice on here was to refill and bleed slowly which I did but now I’m literally bleeding it every day for two weeks now. About two seconds of air then another...
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    Convert vertical toilet waste

    I currently have a floor standing pan in a downstairs cloakroom. The waste is vertical about 10mm on the inside of a 2- brick external wall. As I'm completely retiling the room, can I fit a connector that runs horizontally behind the current waste below floor level( by cutting off some of the...
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    Vertical radiator issues

    Hi Just installed a vertical rad from plumbworld with a bi directional TRV which was installed on the return. The Trv seems to not do much so I queried it with plumbworld. They stated the Trv must be on the inlet side regardless of it being bidirectional. Is this correct? What was the point...
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    Vertical radiator instead 2 old

    Hi all, i have removed 2x old radiators in my extension and there i want to put big one 6500/7000 btu vertical aluminium rad, does my 10mm pipe work fine on it ? Also I will need to extend pipe araund 6m one way and same return is this should be enough? or i can just do this 6m with 15mm pipe...
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    Durgo(AAV) Vertical Stack - Where would a blockage have to be?

    Hi all, The short version of my question is: Where in a 4 story vertical stack would a blockage have to be for sewage gases to come back out of a sink on the 4th floor? See below: The Durgo valve is brand new but bad smells are coming out of the kitchen sink (1m away) and the cavity wall itself...
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    Firebird sooted up suddenly

    Hi all, came across this forum this looking for information on my sooting up kitchen type indoor Enviromax. I'm a retired electronics/maintenance engineer, (fwiw can answer questions on popular smart home thermostat systems), but I've installed many solid fuel boilers in the last 40 years for...
  15. FKBIH27

    IDEAL - Vertical FLUE

    I have a customer that wants me to fully strip down and service their boiler, I have been round previously for other work I did have a look at their boiler and flue. The flue has caught my attention as there do not seem to be any "ports for flue analyser. it is a vertical flue. i am newly...
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    Help. Vertical flue adjacent to chimney

    Hello Everyone Recently bereaved friend of mine is wanting to replace his 15 year old Combi. It is in the loft on the party wall of a semi ( pitched roof has three sloping sides). He asked his Gas Safe Service Engineer for a price to replace. Engineer said that existing vertical flue is too...
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    Turning a Reina Neva White Vertical Double Designer Radiator

    Morning! Can a Reina Neva Vertical Double Designer Radiator 1800x472mm which is labelled front and back be turned around and still function optimally? I have one which is dented on the front so would like to turn it front to the wall. I have been given conflicting advice whether this is...
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    Replacing an old radiator with a fancy new vertical one

    Hope you can give me some advice. We have an old radiator in our living room which we'd like to replace with a nice vertical one. We're looking at the 1780 x 472mm Anthracite Double Oval Tube Vertical from Radiator Outlet. I have no idea how feasible this will be. The supply pipes are 10mm ones...
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    Remove shower vertical without breaking it.

    Struggling to find a plumber so going it alone. Grouting cracked around 2 tiles at base of shower - suspected as the cause of mild water damage in false kitchen ceilng below. Got one out to see behind and tried with other but it's in the corner with a screw through it holding up the right shower...
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    Have you ever seen mice have a nibble on vertical plastic pipes?

    Hi folks We live in the sticks and sometimes have mice in the house. I even saw a stoat once in the loft! Most of our pipework is copper, but there are a couple of bits that are plastic which I'm going to have changed to copper while the plumber is here doing other work. It's not worth the...
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