What is the standard power flushing procedure?
This procedure applies to Members of The PowerFlush Association
- Sludge remover (a chemical) gets used to loosen up sludge.
- Each radiator gets flushed in turn with the other radiators turned off.
- Frequent flow reversals during flushing.
- Magnetic filter gets used with the power flush machine to remove sludge faster and more effectively.
- Boiler, radiators and all pipe work gets flushed until water runs clear.
- Inhibitor (a chemical) gets added to system to prevent sludge in future.
- System gets re-balanced radiator by radiator.