How to prepare your radiators for the upcoming heating season
The heatwaves have subsided. Temperatures are now significantly lower than they were some time ago. Soon, the heating season will begin in our country. How should you properly prepare your radiator for this time?
In September, we say goodbye to summer and welcome autumn. As a result, the heating season starts. It's worth thinking about how to prepare properly.
The most important thing you need to do is to turn them on and set them at the maximum heating level. This way, you will avoid the risk of the radiator becoming airlocked. As soon as the heating season starts, the radiator should be set to the highest power.
It has also been noted that cleaning the radiator is an important step in preparing it for the heating season. A dirty and dusty radiator is significantly less efficient.
Of course, cleaning a finned radiator is very simple. In fact, a damp cloth, a dust brush, or a special vacuum cleaner attachment are enough.
How to clean a panel radiator?
A panel radiator poses a greater challenge when it comes to cleaning. How can dirt be dealt with in this case?
First, you need to unscrew the top cover and get inside. Then gently pour water mixed with washing-up liquid into it. It’s worth placing a bowl under the radiator to catch any water that might drip onto the floor. This way, you can clean a panel radiator quickly and effortlessly.
