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billy_1
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Hi i have just fitted a towel rail in place of a radiator, but doesnt seem to warm up there is water in but cold any ideas please !!!!!!!!!!!!

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Have you turned both valves on??
Have you bled the air out??
Have you turned the heating on??0 -
Did you drain the whole system down to take the old rad off??
If so has the system filled correctly??0 -
yes i drained the whole system, how will i know if it filled correctly? 3 yeses to your first reply thanks0
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Might have got airlocked try draining some more water off then bleed all the rads again.
Are your other rads getting hot ??0 -
Turn off all other rads except the new one. Any airlock will soon be removed. Open up others when problem is resolved. Very common problem.0
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yes thanks for that ,all sorted now! wife happy with me for a change !!0
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