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  1. M

    pressure loss and air in ground floor rad and top foor towel rad

    Hi Towel rad in bathroom needs bleeding every few days and now noticed a small rad downstaris also has air in it regularly. Pressure drops every few days and needs topping up. I've tested with a flame for corrosion and it's clear, tried leak sealer and checked for weaping rad connections . I...
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  2. G

    Advice on replacement Towel Rad on Gravity System heated by Multifuel Stove

    Hello, My current installation is an 8Kw Morso Stove, about 20 years old, connected to: An indirect coil in a vented cylinder (on the ground floor where the heater is, but raised by about 80cm), gravity fed with a bathroom towel rail upstairs also gravity fed. Once the gravity circuit is up...
  3. B

    Replacing Towel Rad - Slightly shorter width problem (Photo)

    I'm replacing my towel radiator in my bathroom. The new one I bought, while it has the same overall dimensions, is slightly narrower than the old one where it is connected to the flow and return pipes. What are my options here? Is there some sort of adjustable value I can use to sort this or...
  4. M

    Towel rad with electric element?

    Hi lads. I haven’t done one of these for quite some time but I’ve been asked to fit the towel rad with an element but the supplied valves are straights. It’s 500mm wide but whoever done the first fix have set the pipes at 400. Do I need to use one straight valve and one angled valve out of the...
  5. C

    Problem with old towel rad pipes

    Hi all My first post here and after a little advice, please. I have a downstairs shower room and the old towel rail (now thrown away) had pipes that are under the concrete floor. Since throwing the old rad and refurbishing the room I’ve noticed the pipes are an odd size. The centres are 425mm...
  6. W

    Are towel rad heights measured from rungs or side ends?

    Googled it but didn't find an answer. Not critical but just wondering, so I am.
  7. B

    Towel Rad Inadequate

    Good afternoon all, sorry if this seems like a stupid question but I am looking for advice. We recently had our bathroom done and were advised a Radox RXPS-1800400-CH would be man enough to heat the room. It isn’t, having done a bit of homework I think I’m going to go down the route of a...
  8. W

    Can you pipe a towel rad at the top?

    So pipes drop down from above and feed and return join rad at the top right and top left. Bottom left and right just have blanks. I'm thinking only problem would be bleeding. So then fit an auto-bleed up in the loft. Just would look so much neater for two chrome pipes to run down and join the...
  9. M

    Underfloor Heating & towel rad

    Hi, I am having water underfloor heating installed in a one bed new build flat. I intend to have three zone. Kitchen/Lounge, Bedroom & Hall/Bathroom. My problem is that I want to install a heated towel rad in the bathroom. What is the best way to acheive this. I have a three port manifold. I...
  10. ShaunCorbs

    Towel rad """"""""""

    come to fit a towel rad in a bathroom I first fix about a month ago on a false wall (now tiled) Nothing special just a standard towel rad with a shelf I get told :rolleyes: And get met with the owner and son carrying it up stairs Look at the weight of it, no that can't be right 40 sodding kg...
  11. S

    Wanting to add a new towel rad

    My pipes have been plumbed for 2 years for a towel rad in my house. Its an old house with gravity fed system with an expansion vessel beside my hotpress. I know how to drain and fill a gravity fed CH system with a heater tank in the attic but wanting to know the steps to take when filling up...
  12. jaydebruyne

    New Towel Rad

    A friend of the Mrs just asked me if I can fit a new towel rad.. I said sure. They just had their bathroom refurbed and the rad is the last thing. Out of curiosity I asked her to send me pic of the pipework for the existing rad.. I just shook my head!!!
  13. B

    Blocked 10mm Speedfit Pipe to Towel Rad

    Hi, I have a blocked 10mm pipe to a Towel Rad. I have both ends disconnected (distribution manifold and Rad) but cant get any flow through it. I have tried mains hose on to one end, but it seems to hold firm. Its never works since I've been in the house (18 months) and the property is aprox...
  14. A

    Replacing bathroom rad with Towel Rad

    Hi all, First of all apologies for joining then immediately posting a question! I know how annoying this can be. I wpuld love to return the favour if you visit computerforums.org if you ever need any compoooter help! So I want to replace the current bathroom rad with a towel rad. I have a...
  15. R

    Megaflo towel rad help

    Hi guys, Installed a new towel rad in a new loft bathroom on a megaflo system now being asked if I can now connect it up so it heats up when the heating is off for summer use....how? Was thinking the dual fuel CH/Electric element, but builders are saying there's another way... Any...
  16. J

    Electric towel rad

    Put a towel rad in with electric element, put 90 percent full, water and inhibitor, width 300x1600mm height chrome towel radiator, 400w element! All installed and towel rad stays warm at bottom but not at top, there is definetly water in it, my guess is an air lock and it needs taking off and...
  17. T

    Towel rad piping across the attic.

    Ladies & Gents, A little advice, please. I have a customer who wants her radiators in the en-suite and main bathroom changed from, 'on with heating only' to 'on at any time', ie conventional heated towel radiator function. The main bathroom is easy because I only have to take the pipe runs...
  18. D

    Towel Rad heating element ??

    Evening all , right heres my conundrum . I have made a few stainless rads for customers before , yes made welded etc not just stuck some fittings on ! My current customer wants me to make a towel rad using 28mm copper tube , the desing is simple enough as a series of bends , the down side is...
  19. P

    Towel Rad valve leak

    Hi, got a leak from within the valve but can see no way of taking the cap off to see what's going on. End of cap looks to be moulded on. Any ideas?
  20. A

    Need advice on towel rad centers

    My customer is buying a 500 wide towel rail for the wall i want to board out the floor to tile but need to know thwe measurements for the feeding pipes the centers and distance from the wall too can anybody advise? cheers:punk:
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