Maesta Traditional TRV Corner Radiator Valves With Lockshield - White

These stylish TRV traditional radiator valves are an elegant and functional addition to your class...

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For homeowners seeking to enhance the efficiency and aesthetic of their traditional heating systems, the Maesta Traditional TRV Corner Radiator Valves offer precise temperature control and a timeless design. These valves allow individual radiator temperature adjustment, leading to potential energy savings, though they require careful installation to ensure proper function. Key features include durable brass construction, a hand-finished wood handle, and frost protection.

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ColourWhite
Model Part NumberTRVT-CN-9WH
BrandMaesta

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FAQs

Are these valves suitable for all types of radiators?

These valves are specifically designed for traditional and cast iron style radiators, and are compatible with Maesta's water radiator ranges. They are ideal for traditional radiators and heated towel rails.

How do I know if I've installed the TRV and lockshield correctly?

The TRV thermostatic head must be installed on the flow pipe (where hot water enters the radiator), and the lockshield valve must be on the return pipe (where water exits). Incorrect placement will affect performance.

What does 'frost protection' mean?

The frost protection setting allows a small amount of water to flow through the radiator when the room temperature drops below approximately 7°C. This prevents the water inside the radiator and pipes from freezing, which could cause damage.

Can I fully shut off the radiator with this valve?

For instructions on fully shutting off the valve, please consult the online user manual. The TRV itself has a frost setting, but a complete shut-off may require specific steps or the lockshield valve.

What materials are these valves made from?

The valves are constructed from heavy-duty solid brass with a superior finish, and feature a hand-finished wood handle.

What orientations are available for these valves?

These valves are available in Angled, Corner, and Straight orientations to suit different radiator and pipe configurations.

What is included in the box?

The box contains the Thermostatic Valve, the Lockshield Valve, and a User/Install Manual.

Troubleshooting

Radiator not heating up sufficiently

Ensure the TRV head is installed on the flow pipe and the lockshield on the return pipe. Check that the TRV head is not set to a low temperature or frost setting. Verify that the radiator valve is fully open when required.

Radiator overheating despite TRV setting

Confirm the TRV head is functioning correctly and not obstructed. Check for proper system balancing; the lockshield may need adjustment by a qualified professional.

Valve is leaking

Gently tighten compression fittings. If leaking persists, turn off the water supply to the radiator, drain the section, and re-seat the fittings or replace any worn seals. Professional assistance may be required.

TRV head feels loose or stiff

Ensure the TRV head is correctly attached to the valve body. If stiff, it may require gentle manipulation or servicing. Consult the user manual for specific instructions on head removal and reattachment.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Enables precise room-by-room temperature control for enhanced comfort.
  • Contributes to energy savings and reduced heating bills.
  • Offers a premium, traditional aesthetic with high-quality materials.
  • Includes frost protection to prevent system damage during cold weather.
  • Constructed from durable solid brass for long-lasting performance.

Cons

  • Requires correct installation with the TRV on the flow side and lockshield on the return.
  • TRV head is not bi-directional, necessitating specific placement.
  • Full shut-off instructions require consulting an online manual.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: These valves are designed for a specific installation orientation. The TRV thermostatic head *must* be positioned on the flow side of the radiator, and the lockshield valve on the return side. Incorrect placement will impair function. For detailed step-by-step installation instructions, please refer to the user manual provided with the product or consult the online user guide. Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.

Compatibility: The Maesta TRV valves are compatible with all Maesta water radiator ranges and are specifically designed to match and enhance the performance of traditional radiators and heated towel rails. They feature 15mm compression inlets and a 1/2" BSPT radiator coupler.

Care: To maintain the pristine finish, clean the valves with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, which can damage the brass and wood components. Periodically check connections for any signs of leakage. For instructions on fully shutting off the valve for maintenance, consult the online user manual.

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