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    CH drain down help

    Job done! Thank you all for advice. I hadn’t expected it to take as long as it did. I guess that draining a system in a bungalow is likely to be slow. Ok to start with but once the water out of the feeder tank it all slows down. I did find a drain off valve below an obscure radiator. So...
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    CH drain down help

    Thank you for such a comprehensive reply. I will be doing the work this weekend with far more confidence than I had when making the original request. Much appreciated.
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    CH drain down help

    Thank you for the advice. I expect that the water coming out will be a very muddy colour so some flushing out will be needed. There is what appears to be a filter with Spirotech stamped on which I think deals with sludge so I will clear that out.
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    CH drain down help

    I hadn’t thought of locking off other radiators. To work out the loop would take some detective work though. The rogue radiator is almost the furthest away from the drain valve.
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    CH drain down help

    Many thanks of your thoughts on this. I have the towels/drip tray ready! It's all near the front door of the bungalow and messed up carpets are not a problem as I will be replacing carpet tiles shortly anyway - after the plumbing sorted. All radiators are at the same level so draining will...
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    CH drain down help

    Hopefully posted in the correct forum! Plumbing advice for a novice please. I have followed this forum for a while but my level of knowledge is limited so haven’t contributed. I could get a plumber in but it’s something I ought to be able to do myself. I have always been keen on general DIY...
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