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Stuck radiator valve
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MiM
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Just tried to turn on radiator in spare room and it's stuck solid.
The pressure recently dropped and cut off the system, don't know if that's caused it.
Does anyone know how I can fix it? WD40? Tap underneath with a hammer? Brute force? Molegrips?
Thank you!
The pressure recently dropped and cut off the system, don't know if that's caused it.
Does anyone know how I can fix it? WD40? Tap underneath with a hammer? Brute force? Molegrips?
Thank you!
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Is it a TRV or normal valve? Can you post a picture of it on here?
Have you re-pressurised the system?If my post hasn't helped you, then don't click the 'Thanks' button!
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I can't work out how to add the photo - can anyone assist?0
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