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    Thermal Store. Anyone ran heated towel rails off an UFH manifold?

    Morning, Has anyone ran their heated towel rails of an underfloor manifold? Any problemsIm thinking of running all heating in our house at "low " temperature. so keeping the higher temps at the TS At the end of the day towel rails get too hot to touch off a typical heating system. I just...
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    Would you suppor 1100 by 450 towel rail with 4 of these?

    I'm wondering if borderline case or not. I know it's common to see little rads hung with these with no problems and this towel rad weighs probably less but it's also going to have people stuffing and pulling towels on and off? http://tinyurl.com/zj45ouh
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    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...
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    Towel rail valves leaking

    Good Morning all, I need some advice on a leakage that I am having with my bathroom towel rail. I have unscrewed the cap of the valve and tighten the nut underneath but still leaking. Please see the image attached showing where the leak is. Does that mean I need to fit a new valve? Thank...
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    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...
    • Alex Boothby
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    • bathroom replacing towel
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: UK Plumbers Forums
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    New towel radiator help please

    Hi everyone, The guys who put in my new combi boiler and radiators have left a hot and cold pipe in the bathroom ready for me to plumb-in my new towel radiator. They both have isolator valves (phew), so I'm assuming that connecting them up to the new radiator should be pretty straight forward...
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    Towel radiator again, now I've registered

    Hi, my towel radiator has just stopped working, the connections are all good. The timer program is working but when the timer kicks in to turn the heating element on , no blue light ,no electric sent to the element, it's called a time guard, FST-11A
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    Towel radiator timer not send instruction to radiator

    Hi, my towel radiator has just stopped working, the connections are all good. The timer program is working but when the timer kicks in to turn the heating element on , no blue light ,no electric sent to the element, it's called a time guard, FST-11A Does it just need replacing?
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    Towel

    Anyone know the towels that soak up Twice as much as others? Thx
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    Towel Radiator Nightmare

    Hi All, I was wondering if anybody out there is able to help with this minor, yet annoying problem, I'm having with my towel radiator please? :) I'd really appreciate it! My bathroom towel radiator (image below) hasn't been working for months. I've tried bleeding it several times and have...
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    Offset straight towel radiator valves

    Hi guys, Went out to a leaking straight towel radiator valve , but I couldn't replace as it was offset by 5-10mm, no play in pipework as tiled, anyone know where I can get them from???? Thanks
  12. Eyespy999

    Towel radiator constant bleeding of air

    Hi, I was wondering if anyone has any advice please. i have a towel rail radiator, every few weeks it goes cold at the top and I end up bleeding quite a bit of air from it. No pressure drop on the system just air! It's been like it for ages but looking for a solution. Thanks
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    Heated towel rail

    Hi, Can the heated towel rail be connected to the pipeswork with flex hoses, or it has to be copper pipes? Thanks
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    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...
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    Towel rail rad

    Can anyone give me some tips on how best to drain a towel rail rad , I want to remove temporarily for tiling the feeds are two verticals to rad valves , is it just a case of loosen the nuts and capture water as best you can , It looks like it could be seriously awkward. cheers billy
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    Towel rail

    Hi, just been doing a bathroom for a bathroom shop, first time working for them. House has no central heating so an electric towel rail was going in. When I open box it's just a standard central heating ladder towel rail, but they d sent a heating element. When I ring shop they tell me to fit it...
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    replacing vertical radiator with heated towel rail

    When we moved in to our house there was a vertical radiator in the bathroom and we'd like to switch it for a heated towel rail. However the holes for the mounting brackets in line with the central heating pipework holes at the bottom of the radiator. There doesn't seem to be any towel rails that...
    • sarah3345
    • Thread
    • radiator replacing towel
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Plumbers Forums
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    40kw combi with just a towel rail...

    Evening chaps, just wondering if this will be ok. The lady is in a flat that has a big heating system for all flats which is getting taken out. As she has just had her flat decorated she doesn't want to take up floors or wall mount pipes to put in rads and so just wants a big as shower and so a...
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    Expansion in towel rail with element

    Hello all. ive recently been asked to fit a towel rail with an electric element. im wondering about the expansion issue. The he way I see it you can either leave an air gap at top of rad. or you can leave return valve open so water expands into heating system. problem I've got with these...
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    Fixing towel rails on plasterboard

    HI I have a client who wants a large towel (approx 500mm X 850mm) rail fitted onto a plasterboard stud wall. I am only concerned about the weight. I have used Gripit fixings before and they seem ok but can anyone recommend anything even more secure. I guess I could batten it but has anyone...

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