Energy Kinetics Air Bound or Partially Blocked Loop

Some baseboards or radiators are hot while others remain cold within the same zone.

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Possible Causes

Air trapped in piping, Partially closed valve, Sludge or debris in loop, Incorrect piping pitch

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Use caution when bleeding radiators; water may be hot.

  • 1. Bleed high points: Open air bleeders on radiators or high points in the loop until water flows steadily.
  • 2. Check valves: Ensure all manual valves in the loop are fully open.
  • 3. Purge loop: Use the purge valves near the Energy Kinetics boiler to flush the affected zone if equipped.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Zone Piping / Purge Valves
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