Arctic Hayes Radiator Draining Kit - DT1

Name: Arctic Hayes Radiator Draining Kit - DT1
Brand: Arctic Hayes
SKU: jpo2jsl3cf
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This reusable kit is perfect for 8-22mm pipe bores, it helps to avoid unnecessary mess when draini...

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Product Information

Full details

This guide is for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts using the Arctic Hayes Radiator Draining Kit (DT1). It helps you efficiently drain radiators, preventing spills and protecting your floors and carpets. Note that while this kit is designed to minimize mess, it's always best to use plumb-pads or absorbent sheeting for maximum protection.

All features

Model Part Number	DT1
Brand	Arctic Hayes

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What pipe sizes does this kit support?

The kit is designed for 8mm, 10mm, 15mm, and 22mm pipework.

Is the barrier gel reusable?

No, the barrier gel is for single use. The kit includes enough gel for 6-8 applications.

How do I clean the kit components?

Rinse the components with clean water after use and allow them to dry before storing.

What should I do if the kit doesn't fully contain the water?

Ensure all components are correctly installed and try re-sealing any areas that may be leaking. Always use plumb-pads or absorbent sheeting for extra protection.

Can I use this kit for other types of pipes?

This kit is specifically designed for radiator pipework. It is not recommended for use with other types of pipes.

How do I attach the sealing straps?

Follow the detailed instructions provided with the kit. The straps should be securely fastened around the pipe to prevent leaks.

Troubleshooting

Water is leaking despite using the kit.

Ensure all seals are properly fitted and tightened. Check for any damage to the sealing straps or collars. Reapply the barrier gel.

Draining tray is overflowing.

Ensure the draining tray is correctly positioned and not obstructed. If the radiator holds a large volume of water, consider using a larger container.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Reduces mess and potential damage during radiator draining.
Suitable for a wide range of pipe sizes (8-22mm).
Reusable components save money and are environmentally friendly.
Includes all necessary components for the draining process.
Easy-to-follow instructions make it user-friendly.

Cons

Requires the user to follow the instructions carefully for optimal performance.
The barrier gel is sufficient for 6-8 applications, requiring a replacement after that.
Additional absorbent sheeting or plumb-pads are recommended for maximum protection.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: Follow the detailed, step-by-step instructions provided with the kit. Ensure all components are correctly positioned before draining the radiator.
Compatibility: The kit is compatible with 8mm, 10mm, 15mm, and 22mm pipework. Always double-check pipe size before starting.
Care: Rinse the components with clean water after use and allow them to dry. Store the kit in a clean, dry place. Replace the barrier gel after it has been used for 6-8 applications, or as needed.