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Noisy radiator after powerflushing?

JustAnotherSaver · 2017-12-30 23:43:51

I don't know if powerflushing is one of them things where there's a split opinion with some saying it's a good thing & others claiming it to be a big con or what. We had our system done this week after a previous post showed how dirty the water was. A magnetic filter was also installed immediately below the boiler also. As…

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JustAnotherSaver Posts: 6,709 Forumite

31 December 2017 at 9:28PM

southcoastrgi wrote: »

Try turning your boiler stat down, you have already said they are hotter, if the boiler was set on max temp to do the flush it might not have been turned back to where you had it set

Yeah i noticed this last night actually. The setting for both rads and water was on max which without going looking would be a number 6. I've turned them both down to their economy setting which i think is a number 5.

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