Timeline for What is the proper way to drain my baseboard heaters?
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| Oct 13, 2023 at 15:39 | vote | accept | brassmookie | ||
| Oct 13, 2023 at 15:37 | comment | added | Ecnerwal | One might be enough, but with it dividing into 3 parts you might need one on each part to get effective drainage - without a complete layout of the system piping it's hard to be certain. The highest one would normally be sufficient, if you can identify it, as air should move through the pipes to allow it to vent the others, but sometimes heating loops end up with sections that act like traps, from wiggling around the building, and opening more might be needed. | |
| Oct 13, 2023 at 15:37 | history | edited | isherwood | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Oct 13, 2023 at 15:27 | answer | added | Ecnerwal | timeline score: 1 | |
| Oct 13, 2023 at 15:23 | comment | added | brassmookie | yes, there are bleeders on most of the baseboards. how many bleeders should be opened? | |
| Oct 13, 2023 at 15:20 | comment | added | Ecnerwal | You'll need to let air in somewhere...do you have bleeders you can open? | |
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| S Oct 13, 2023 at 15:13 | history | asked | brassmookie | CC BY-SA 4.0 |