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2025-12-11 17:15:31 mechanical

What to do if the heating is blocked? Full analysis of hot issues across the Internet in 10 days

With the arrival of the winter heating season, "heating air blockage" has become a hot topic on the Internet recently. According to search data in the past 10 days, the number of inquiries about heating problems has increased by 320% month-on-month, of which "air blockage" related keyword searches accounted for 45%. This article will give you a systematic analysis of the causes, solutions and preventive measures for heating air blockage.

1. Statistics of hot spots across the entire network (last 10 days)

What to do if the heating is blocked

PlatformAmount of related topicsHot search highest rankingTypical questions
Baidu1,280,000 itemsNo. 3The heating is half hot and half cold
Douyin56 million viewsNo. 7 on the life listAutomatic exhaust valve installation tutorial
Weibo320,000 discussionsTop 5 hot searches in the cityComplaints about air blockage in collective heating
Zhihu4200 answersNo. 12 on the hot listProfessional solution for floor heating blockage

2. Three typical symptoms of heating blockage

SymptomsProbability of occurrenceUser misjudgment rate
Radiator to heat up and cool down68%42% (mistakenly thinking that the water pressure is insufficient)
There is a sound of water flowing in the pipes but the heater is not hot.23%65% (misjudged as water pump failure)
Uneven temperatures among multiple sets of radiators9%38% (misjudged as valve problem)

3. 5 steps to solve heating blockage (effective method verified by the whole network)

1.Locate air blockage points: Touch the radiator with your hands. The parts with obviously lower temperature are usually the locations of air blockage. A recent popular video on Douyin shows that 90% of air blockages occur in the upper part of the radiator.

2.Preparation tools: Requires a flat-blade screwdriver (special key for the air release valve), a water container, and a dry towel. Zhihu hot post reminds that new radiators may require an Allen wrench.

3.Standardize exhaust operations:

① Close other radiator valves (Weibo heat transfer techniques can increase exhaust efficiency by 30%)

② Rotate the air release valve 1/4 turn counterclockwise (Baidu empirical data shows that over-rotation causes water leakage in 75% of accidents)

③ After hearing the "hissing" sound, keep it on until water comes out

4.system recovery: After the exhaust is completed, all valves need to be opened and check whether the pressure gauge is between 1.5-2Bar (the key point emphasized by Zhihu’s professional answerer).

5.Precautions: Xiaohongshu’s popular recommendation is to lightly open the exhaust valve once a week, which can reduce the probability of air blockage by 80%.

4. Differences in processing of different heating systems

System typeCharacteristics of air blockagesolution
Old cast iron heaterAir blockage mostly occurs on the top floorRequires coordinated exhaust of the entire building
Floor heating systemAir blockage at the water distributorProfessional equipment is required for circulating exhaust
New copper-aluminum composite heatingAutomatic exhaust valve failureReplace dust-proof exhaust valve

5. Things to note that are hotly discussed across the internet

1. Douyin’s popular warning video display,It is strictly prohibited to disassemble the exhaust valve while the system is running., high-temperature water may cause burns.

2. Baidu knows that Gaozan’s answer pointed out that it takes 2-4 hours for the temperature to fully recover after exhaust, and 30% of recent secondary repair reports are premature judgments.

3. Weibo people’s livelihood topic reminder,Collective heating usersYou should contact the property management company first, as private exhaust may affect the balance of the entire building system.

4. Zhihu professional respondent suggested that when exhausting air in old residential areas,Check pipe slope simultaneously, recent data shows that 56% of repeated air blockages are caused by installation defects.

Through the above systematic arrangement of hot topics across the Internet, I hope it can help you completely solve the problem of heating air blockage. If the problem is still not resolved, it is recommended to contact a professional heating company to avoid system damage caused by self-operation.

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