Star Pack Solid Brass T-Bar Radiator Key

Description

How to Use the STAR PACK Radiator Key T-Bar Type Sold Brass

Introduction

The STAR PACK Radiator Key T-Bar is a tool designed to bleed radiators, allowing trapped air to escape and ensuring optimal heating efficiency. Follow these simple steps to use it effectively.

Materials Needed

• STAR PACK Radiator Key T-Bar Type Sold Brass
• A small container or cloth (to catch any drips)

Steps to Use the Radiator Key

Step 1: Turn Off the Heating System

• Ensure that your heating system is turned off and the radiators are cool to the touch before beginning the bleeding process.

Step 2: Locate the Bleed Valve

• Find the bleed valve on your radiator. It is usually located at the top end of the radiator.

Step 3: Insert the Radiator Key

• Place the STAR PACK Radiator Key onto the valve. Ensure it fits snugly.

Step 4: Open the Valve

• Turn the radiator key slowly counterclockwise. You should hear a hissing sound as air escapes.
• Hold a small container or cloth below the valve to catch any water that may begin to dribble out.

Step 5: Close the Valve

• Once water begins to flow steadily, tighten the valve by turning the key clockwise.
• Ensure the valve is closed tightly to prevent leaks.

Step 6: Check the Radiator

• Turn the heating system back on.
• Check the radiator to ensure it is heating evenly.

Conclusion

By following these steps, you can effectively use the STAR PACK Radiator Key T-Bar Type to maintain your radiators and ensure their optimal performance.