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  1. Christopher buzzard

    Santon unvented cylinder.

    hi G3 qualified but unsure how to join the private forum. Just didn’t want to post in the public forum. santon 210 indirect with low pressure at the outlets and a banging noise. Changed the combination valve which sorted the pressure drop issue but the noise persists. Static pressure is 4.5...
  2. Christopher buzzard

    Worcester Greenstar Heatslave 18/25 oil boiler.

    Hey. Fairly new to oil. Serviced above boiler Last week. All working fine but now had customer call to say it keeps going to lockout. Been and looked today. Symptoms are the boiler ignition process will start. You can hear it sparking. The boiler will fire, run for around 1 min and flame will...
  3. Christopher buzzard

    Veissmann 100-W system boiler

    Evening all. Return rubber Hose has split. New 1 coming but was wondering, does the heat ex need to come off to change it? Only ever done the flow rubber hose. thanks in advance.
  4. Christopher buzzard

    Uponor underfloor heating valve.

    Can some please identify the valve on this underfloor manifold ( with the black wire coming out of the top). Have an issue where the system is turning off every 10-20 minutes and staying off for a while then coming back on again. The room can’t get up to temperature because of this. Power was...
  5. Christopher buzzard

    Thermostatic rad valve.

    Evening All. Can any1 provide a link for a thermostatic radiator valve and head which is suitable for a 1 pipe heating system. I know danfoss but was unsure of the model number. thanks in advance
  6. Christopher buzzard

    Replacement WC cistern.

    Hey. Just a quick question. Are these cisterns still available today and does any1 have a link. I cant think of the make or what you call that type of cistern. Thanks in advance.
  7. Christopher buzzard

    Bath for a care home

    I’m after a bath that can be used with a hoist. The 1s they currently use have no front panel so that the hoist can be wheeled into position. The wheels go under the bath. The bath is fixed to the wall like a standard bath.The size of the bath required is 1500mm X 800mm. Just wondering if any1...
  8. Christopher buzzard

    Vaillant ecotec plus 624

    Hi all. Got called to the above boiler with fault code F61. Checked wiring harness from gas valve and all was ok. Reset the boiler and it worked fine. Left it running for 20 mins coming switching it on and off, it worked every time. The only thing i did notice was the display was acting up...
  9. Christopher buzzard

    Ideal imax w45 banging noise.

    Hey. Got called to the above boiler with complaints of a knocking noise. When I arrived I found the pressure to be over 3 bar. The filling loop had failed. Took pressure down to 1.5bar. Fired up boiler again and the knocking noise still persists. Sounds like a rocks in a washing machine. Thought...
  10. Christopher buzzard

    Potterton performa 28 combi

    Hi all. Got called to the above boiler which had an intermittent hot water fault. Had it for 2 weeks and gradually getting worse. Went on Friday and couldn't get it to fault. Had it running for 5 minutes and it didn't drop out once. Kept turning tap on and off but still no fault. The customer...
  11. Christopher buzzard

    Replacement part for bi-fold shower door

    Morning every1. Need help with either a website or what you would call the part I need to replace on this shower door. Not even sure if yo can buy parts for it. Age unknown. 760mm door. Many thanks.
  12. Christopher buzzard

    Back boiler open vented converted to sealed

    Evening all. Asked by customer to look at new unvented installation he recently had done by others. Number off issues picked up on the install but the my main concern was the fact they converted the back boiler from open vented to a sealed system. Expansion vessel is way undersized. Am I right...
  13. Christopher buzzard

    Honeywell evohome thermostat.

    Hey all. Are these suitable for all boilers brands or certain 1s. The Home owner has this already before a boiler has been brought. Was looking at an ideal logic or potterton combi's but he was under the impression that it only worked under certain brands. Haven't come across any of these yet...
  14. Christopher buzzard

    Permanent live feed on boilers

    Been asked to change a condemned system boiler. Trouble is it's being fed from a switch live. As soon as demand is deceased the boiler loses all power. Am I right in thinking all new boilers need a permanent live? Thanks
  15. Christopher buzzard

    Boiler plus compliant?

    Fitting a bath at a customers and she asked what I thought about the new heating system she had fitted at a rental she has. A vaillant combi, 3 weeks old. I didn't think the stat fitted was compliant with boiler plus. What do you guys think.
  16. Christopher buzzard

    Help with sizing radiator

    Evening all. A customer has had a conservatory built about a year ago and with a small electric heater, heating it. He now wants it taken out and a radiator plumbed in. The room measures 2.7 x 2.3 x 2.3H with a slight pitch to the roof. The wall the rad will hang on is brick but the other 3...
  17. Christopher buzzard

    Valiant eco-etc 624 system boiler suggestions.

    I have the above boiler. 1 year old and it’s developed a strange noise after the boiler has been running for 3-4 hours. It happens when the temp in the boiler is dropping and the burner kicks in and starts to go to full flame. The noise starts loud then slowly quiets down. Lasts maybe 20...
  18. Christopher buzzard

    Power flushing 1 pipe system

    hey, Set up - 3 storey house. Boiler in cellar, sealed system. Ground floor 2 pipe system, the rest of the house is 1 pipe. 2 radiators and 2 towel rails are no longer heating up. Approx 16 radiators in total. So after fitting a new boiler, running system with cleaner in for a day. Hot...
  19. Christopher buzzard

    Pricing a boiler change

    Hey. 1st post so sorry if it's been asked/answered before. Gas safe engineer for 13 years but through my firm which I still work for. 3 months ago I applied for my own registration number so I can do minor gas works outside of my normal working hours. Now out of my probation period. The advice...
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