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The UK Radiators Talus Flair Thermostatic Radiator Valve (TRV) and Lockshield set is designed for homeowners and interior designers looking to balance precise thermal management with a sophisticated, modern aesthetic. Finished in a sleek black, this set provides essential temperature control for individual radiators, helping to improve energy efficiency throughout your home. While it offers excellent performance and visual appeal, users should ensure compatibility with their existing 15mm plumbing systems before installation to guarantee a leak-free fit.
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 1432316 |
| Brand | UK Radiators |
These valves are compatible with most standard 15mm plumbing systems found in UK homes.
Yes, the thermostatic head can often be replaced independently if damaged, though it is recommended to keep the same brand and model series.
The lockshield is essential for balancing your heating system, allowing you to regulate the return flow of water from the radiator.
Use a soft, lint-free cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or acidic solutions that could damage the aesthetic coating.
While technically possible, professional installation is recommended to ensure all seals are pressure-tested and comply with local plumbing standards.
This is a manual thermostatic valve. It does not contain electronic smart components unless paired with a smart radiator actuator sleeve.
The internal pin may be stuck due to seasonal inactivity; remove the TRV head and gently press the metal pin to ensure it moves freely.
Ensure the compression nut is tightened sufficiently; if it persists, you may need to re-apply PTFE tape to the olive or check if the pipe was cut squarely.
Check that the TRV head is correctly calibrated and not covered by curtains or furniture which can trap heat and provide a false temperature reading.
Installation should be performed by a qualified plumber to ensure system integrity. The valves are designed for 15mm pipework, which is standard for most UK residential heating systems. Before installation, the system should be drained to prevent water damage. To maintain the black finish, wipe down regularly with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive sponges, as these can strip or scratch the specialized color coating. Periodically check the valve head and lockshield joints for signs of weeping or moisture to ensure the seals remain tight.
