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ShaunCorbs
Super Moderator From North Wales (so hide all your sheep) :D
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread New combi choice - manufacturer with the 'best' controls?.Honest opinion bin the smart valves / trvs and just use the trvs as over temp room control Wc and timer that’s it you can go dumb eg lifestyle 111 or still dumb but internet controlled eg nest let the wc sort the temp out might take a... -
ShaunCorbs replied to the thread New combi choice - manufacturer with the 'best' controls?.What system is it going onto eg rads ufh etc At a min I would weather comp but be warned are they used to hot rads when they turn the heating on as let’s say October time they would be lukewarm due to warmer temps etc
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Choice of pipe for hot water secondary/recirculating system.Mlcp
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Megaflo UVC - Very Loud Noise When Hot Tap Opened.Guess you missed post 3
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Megaflo UVC - Very Loud Noise When Hot Tap Opened.Yep seen it many times
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Oil line to boiler..Yes providing you fit a deairator
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Salus mag filter.What cleaner did you use ?
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Salus mag filter.Do you have old rads on the system ? As the magnet filter is only designed as a last resort and will catch some bits but not all
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Oil line to boiler..Or tiger loop it Should be good for 100m then if I remember worcesters table
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Ultra compact wall hung toilet frame.Does the loo unit have a recommendation of what frame that it supports ? Eg bolt centres and fixing type Allen’s or simple nuts eg exposed fixings
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Pressure test query?.Ballofix iso valve? Eg not the full bore one
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Pressure test query?.if you limit the flow to 12lpm you should be fine
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread So... Does anyone know what this is??.Eg https://buyplumbingonline.co.uk/end-feed-brass-manifold-22x10mm-4-way.html
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread So... Does anyone know what this is??.It’s nothing it’s a 22-10mm manifold / spider guess it’s for looks
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Best flush cones for low level cistern connections?.https://k9plumbingsupplies.co.uk/product/flush-cones/ https://www.wickes.co.uk/Fluidmaster-Internal-Connector-Flush-Pipe/p/150176
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Best flush cones for low level cistern connections?.The black rubber ones are ok
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Basin taps trickle....Maybe a washer needs replacing depending on the age of the tap
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread customer wants boiler in unheated storeroom.Why can’t you put the filter and other stuff in the heated space just fit the boiler in the boiler room ? Also most commercial set ups are like this
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Seized Filling Loop Tap.You are turning the right way ? I only ask as it will only turn one way the lever / handle has stops if you look you will see it hard against the closed one Worst comes to the worst undo the screw that holds the handle on little pozi...
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread An Boiler be left on with water tuned off?.Heating eg 10-12dc for frost you will be fine don’t see the need to keep the hot water on / hot
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread An Boiler be left on with water tuned off?.No that’s fine I guess incase of anything leaks ?
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Texture metal lined pipe?.Don’t think you can use it with speedfit Don’t know as I use tweetop mlcp
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread An Boiler be left on with water tuned off?.Just turn the programmer to off eg set heating and hot water to off
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Texture metal lined pipe?.Just mlcp pipe yes used it loads
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Concealed cistern o/flowing any tips what make is it. Pics encl.Might be a vitra or maybe an old geberit would need to see the flush valve to tell
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread An Boiler be left on with water tuned off?.Combi or heat only eg combi or cylinder?
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Programmable digital cylinder stat.Couldn’t you run two ?
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread What plumbing tape is recommended for a copper waste water pipe.If it is a condensing boiler the line will need to be replaced back to where it connects to the main stack hope this is cast and not copper I suggest you make access as it could be leaking where you can’t see and causing damage
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Mixer Tap Cartridge change advise..Nope it’s not the cartridge It’s the swivel orings tbh it’s a stnd cheap tap best to change it
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Hi, new plumber to the site.100 posts (non spamming) which is easy to do Then pm me 👍
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Programmable digital cylinder stat.https://amzn.eu/d/eL5pTvK
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Tape for pipe insulation.https://www.bes.co.uk/insulation-clips-bag-of-50-10942/ Haven’t used them but worth a try
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Is this bend in a PEX pipe too much?.I would say too tight best to replace it with an elbow
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Hi, new plumber to the site.Hello and welcome
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Boiler cycling.Lack of flow / not enough load eg boiler too big
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Tape for pipe insulation.Arma flex make sheet insulation and foam tape
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Higher than normal CO on new Grant Install.If you can might be worth a re check in a week
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Higher than normal CO on new Grant Install.Was it brand new when you tested it eg hadn’t been run before? Could be manufacturing oils burning off
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Radiator tails weeping.More ptfe around 24 wraps
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread What could be causing this noise in the tundish?.You sure d2 doesn’t comply with regs tundish to bend minimum 300mm yours looks less than 50mm
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread What could be causing this noise in the tundish?.Would contact a g3 engineer as that install of the cylinder doesn’t look / meet regs / correct
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Megaflo UVC - Very Loud Noise When Hot Tap Opened.Yes as stated before this will be your issue
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Capped gas pipe begging oven.Yes will be fine 👍
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Megaflo UVC - Very Loud Noise When Hot Tap Opened.Baffle ?? As 15l would be the top bit of the cylinder where the baffle was / is
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Replacing push fit Osma Gold for something else - tap change.Yep just need to cut the grab ring off with some elec snips but your fine after
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Sentinel x800.What boiler is it ?
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Draining radiator?.Depends if it was balanced I’ve had older rads fully open both sides
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Sentinel x800.Via the filling loop eg like this View: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=31Ww_FVMtHI
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Draining radiator?.Cold side and normally 1/4 of a turn open
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ShaunCorbs replied to the thread Sentinel x800.Yes
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