We can provide dedicated support for the commercial and specification market in areas such as hotels, schools, hospitals and a variety of other commercial installations This is what it looks like in use, the vent in the picture is white, as it was fitted in the factory and then painted along with the radiator. I’m Lee the Plumbing Wizard. I’ve been a plumber for over 40 years and have seen it all. People used to call me a magician because I could fix things so easily – hence the name Plumbing Wizard.

If you have had to remove the bleed plug for any reason, you may be struggling to get a good and watertight seal. MYSON Controls produce a wide range of thermostatic radiator valves (TRVs) to suit any application, from standard domestic requirements to polished decorative products. Our PETITE range has over 10 different products with compression or push fit connections in 10mm, 15mm and ½” sizes A leaking bleed valve can cause havoc in the pressurised system and will need rectifying sooner rather than later. You could try removing the bleed plug and attempting to reseal but, in most cases, it is best to just buy a new one. AestheticsIs that rad upstairs or down? Can you isolate the rad easily or is the system built without individual isolating valves? Our unique range of TRVs includes TRV2, including a Petite version, remote sensor heads, TRV bodies, an attractive decorative model, as well a specially designed TRV kits to complement our LST radiator range. Myson Column radiators can be curved to fit most applications, upon special request. Or alternatively smaller radiators can also be used to make up the total length of the Make sure that you turn the heating off – the last thing you want is a trip to the hospital for scalding yourself!” Frequently Asked Questions It has a wireless communication function for the replacement of an existing passive head as well as app capability when connected to the Unisenza Plus Gateway.

Our TRV valves are perfect for any project, whether it’s new-build, self-build, social housing or large commercial projects, MYSON have the optimum productto complement our heat emitter range The Unisenza Plus Receiver RF can be used for the wireless control of a boiler, pump, or zone valves in a central heating system. As you can see, this is not a difficult task and no need for panic stations. The best thing to do is keep calm and carry on. The article above is aimed at replacing standard bleed valves located on most radiators.

Keep the valve open until the water stops flowing out although if you are unable to open the bleed valve, move on to step 4. Step 4 – Remove the Bleed Plug

Personally, I know I need to drain, flush, descale, and refill, including inhibitor every couple of years anyway, because of a combination of hard water and the lowest point being a blower unit that easily clogs, in a room that needs the heat. Getting the sludge out of that is a good few hours' work; fixing this valve would be a minor addition to the effort. I'd one of each main type to have on hand, but consider it not guaranteed to fit so wouldn't remove the old one when the shops are shut. ProductsBleed plugs can often be removed when a system needs draining or the radiator needs flushing and may be due to age, wear and tear or poor technique, you may end up struggling. How to Replace Radiator Bleed Valves I managed to shear off the middle bit of my radiator bleed valve yesterday, just by turning it with a key. There are a number of reasons why you need or want to replace your bleed valve but don’t worry, it is not a difficult task so keep reading and we will cover that shortly. Leaks After doing this then the radiator should be isolated from the rest of the system, allowing you to remove the old bleed valve (carefully as there will still be a bit of pressure in the radiator) and screw in the new valve.