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Just wanted to say a thank you to everyone on the thread again. Funnily enough ahead of the Drayton balancing key arriving tomorrow was watching...
Hi Ian, turned out just a production number, got it confirmed with Drayton. Rather confusing thing to have lol. Had hoped it was a eureka moment but a...
Rabbit hole over, Drayton responded that number is just a production number. Looking under TRVs I believe the flow rate is indicated by the number fac...
This shows difference between the landing radiator (shows a 6) which is performant versus the living 2 small radiator (shows a 3) Unsure what the ce...
thabks Derek it was actually that video that pointed me in the direction of Drayton TRV balancing as a comment in there observed little control with t...
This is what’s shown on the worse performing rad under the TRV balancing process found in this video:
One thing I’ve realised tonight. My rads have Drayton TRV4s. After watching some lockshield videos as was finding audibly there’s very little control ...
thanks @iancalderbank, I’ll have a peruse. Builder sent me a message from plumbers stating internal 32mm duo pipe with 1” irons to 28mm copper p...
On no course not permanent, just mean the point of top up, when the worse living room peaks today I’ll give this a whirl. Will also be good to see wha...
thanks Derek, will give that a go. I presume do this when the room kind of caps temp with the ASHP And the push to 21c and record approx kw added?
Thanks Ian, found a 400/800/1200W heater that I can get here tomorrow via Amazon. Will give that a blast and report back. Today I decided to ju...
I think the issue would be everything’s been done from underneath? As ceilings were removed due to asbestos artex, it gave them that route. And in the...
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