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ok i have turned all the trvs to 0 we have a combi boiler and the only dial on that is the pressure which is betwenn 1 and 1.5 if after you have read the conversation and if we unfortunately don't succeed how much do i owe you?I tried the last thing you suggested and no success the radiator stayed cold.Answer Summary
Have you removed any air that may be in the radiator with a vent key?priyankaa-admin41928.4953582986 Does the radiator have a thermostat fitted?IF so can you check that the pin is not seized by taking the head off and ensuring it moves. It should work!Let me have a read over the conversation and see if I can come up with anything else You only pay when you are satisfied and click accept.
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10/23/2010
Andrew Smith, Engineer
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Experience: Domestic Gas, Commercial Gas, LPG, Unvented Hot Water, Part P Electrical, Commercial Catering
VerifiedHi ,lets see if we can get you sorted in the shortest possible time. Have you removed any air that may be in the radiator with a vent key?
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