A contractor has removed a radiator from a hot water system. It seems to have altered the heating characteristics of the system. The remaining radiators are only getting warm on the bottom. Should a connecting pipe have been installed after removal of the radiator?. I believe he only capped off the pipes.
2006-09-03 04:51:12 · 2 answers · asked by sigma28mm 2 in Home & Garden ➔ Maintenance & Repairs
You need to bleed the air out of all the existing radiators. The contractor by removing one unit put air in all the lines. Since air rises the units are not receiving Hot water in the tops and flowing correctly. Bleed each line on each unit. This will take care of your problem. Each unit will have its own bleeder valve on it.
2006-09-03 04:56:22 · answer #1 · answered by g_e_d1960 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
maximum radiators in loos are related to the kin warm water element of the heating gadget so as that when the water is heated with the help of the boiler it heats the water interior the radiator (which then get warm as you be conscious) and likewise runs by way of a coil interior the nice and comfortable water tank the place it heats the water which comes out of your warm faucets. The radiator must be on a branch so as that despite if this is grew to become of with the help of the radiator valves the water interior the tank nonetheless gets warm - if it no longer on a branch you obtain issues because of the fact the nice and comfortable water from the boiler has have been given nowhere to bypass and a few thing ought to explode. As for the blockage interior the boiler answer in the past, i think of he basically grew to become off your radiator.
2016-12-18 04:06:16 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋