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    Issues with 22mm piping??

    could it be possible that the new rads are too big for the system...ie btu output? I was just thinking the system worked fine before on standard rads
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    Issues with 22mm piping??

    So when I turn off the rads upstairs you can get heat going to the new rads, so does this mean that the piping size is the issue as suggested by the plumber??
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    Issues with 22mm piping??

    when the plumber left he had the new rads working but with a low heat output hence him wanting to change the pipes leading to the boiler to 22mm
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    Issues with 22mm piping??

    the plumber has upsized the pipes in one room to 22mm joining back to 15mm. now they want to dig up the rest of the floor so they can change all this piping leading to the boiler to 22mm also. I don't think they are looking for 22mm in the floor, they are just replacing the 15mm to 22mm.
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    Issues with 22mm piping??

    it is a plumber we are using. I presume he has checked for a blockage or airlock already, but I can double check with him. I think he is thinking that if he makes it 22mm from the boiler to the lounge it will be ok, as currently its 15mm and then to 22mm. sounds like I could do with another...
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    Issues with 22mm piping??

    can I just turn the stats down to zero???
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    Issues with 22mm piping??

    ok so once I have turned half the working rads off, then what do I do? Should I turn off half the rads in the house off or just downstairs?
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    Issues with 22mm piping??

    how do I check for a blockage or air lock??
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    Issues with 22mm piping??

    so just to clarify the 3 rads are currently on 22mm, previously were standard rads on 15mm. not sure of the previous rads but but were standard size etc. one of the rads started to get hot when the water flowed in but then seems to cool down again. the old rads worked fine which were single...
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    Issues with 22mm piping??

    ok I have opened both on all rads but still nothing yet
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    Issues with 22mm piping??

    only one valve open as the plumber said i only need to open 1 on each rad??
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    Issues with 22mm piping??

    one rad has been on for about 20 mins and still not heated up yet :(
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    Issues with 22mm piping??

    one of the pipes is hot but the others don't seem to be
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    Issues with 22mm piping??

    yes all the other rads work fine
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    Issues with 22mm piping??

    sorry meant to say new 22mm

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