Procedure for replacing a radiator and valves

Procedure for replacing a radiator and valves

Procedure for replacing a radiator and valves

Downstairs radiator, upstairs combi boiler, no tanks.

I just wanted to check that this order of steps was correct...

1. Turn off combi boiler.
2. Open bleed valve on rad to be replaced, to decrease total system pressure.
3. Isolate all upstairs radiators by closing one valve fully.
4. Isolate both radiator valves, and drain radiator.
5. Remove radiator and fixing.
6. Insert new radiator cap, bleed valve, and tails.
7. Measure up and fit new radiator to wall in correct position.
8. Make new...

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by nrage147

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