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  1. hammers4spanner

    Potterton Netaheat 50e

    Had a call out tonight to one of these fan spins fine, have a good spark and pilot lights and stays on .However from that point on i have no gas going through to main burner.Unless i am mistaken the gas valve has gone boiler tho is about 15 years old !!
  2. hammers4spanner

    uncommissioned boiler

    Saturday morning came across a boiler a NON GSR installed and then got out a GSR engineer to commission it . Well it only was half commissioned and the GSR engineer had walked out ,but left it running and custs never had any GSR sign off. Anyhows quick look and see its someone i know notorious...
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    Hot water fault

    Meant to ask about this yesterday , friend of mine has a property where the hot water has suddenly stopped working . Its an s plan with glow worm heat only boiler heating side works fine on demand for hot water pump spins ,two port opens but boiler does not fire . He has always used cylinder...
  4. hammers4spanner

    System clean

    Been asked to clean a heavily sludged system out how good is the magna cleanse for cleaning out a heavy sludge system . I know power flush is the best way however its an oldie system and bit concerned if i power flush another issue may arise .
  5. hammers4spanner

    Boiler Comparisson

    What do you guys say when a customer is asking about upgrading a the current boiler and they ask the difference between say Baxi platinum and Vaillant 831 for e.g? Reason being baxi 10 year warranty , valiant 5 but valiant being tad more costly . Especially when the plat is a decent boiler imho
  6. hammers4spanner

    ariston microgenus

    Just been to one of these piles of pap intermittent hot water fault code e 33 checked it looks like aps playing up . Just had a gander at fault codes and seems to confirm however not to familiar with theses boilers anything here that can trip you up?
  7. hammers4spanner

    illegal work

    Long story short my bird has been on Facebook today nosing around as they do and she found two lads which appears to be installing boilers without any GSR.Full on shouting down anyone that reckons you need a gas safe engineer , they say fit it yourself and get someone to sign off. Now one lad...
  8. hammers4spanner

    Boiler cover uk

    Anyone heard of this mob? Phone call 8.30 this morning from them asking me to go out to a local client of theirs to repair a boiler, ME - yes i can go out can i have the address please? THEM - yes its blah blah can you go out asap please ME - certainly can however who exactly are you Then...
  9. hammers4spanner

    worcester flues

    How many of you when you install these boilers use that fancy rotating bit at the end of the flue to direct the plumage away?Priced a boiler up other week and drove past it tonight to see they have been unfortunate enough to be bribed into a new worcester. The installer had turned the exhaust...
  10. hammers4spanner

    work

    Just been checking through my emails and just noticed one from a company called sequence uk . They say that they work with estate agents and have seen me on check a trade and have 300 properties in my immediate area. No cost or anything just fill out a pre contract questionnaire and off i go ...
  11. hammers4spanner

    gas safe phone call

    Had a unbelievable phone call with gas safe today over a illegal boiler went on for about 15 mins which is short version below. Firstly pass my details gsr number ,name ,where i live etc . GSR- so what is it i can do for you today ME- basically putting some radiators in a house gone to the...
  12. hammers4spanner

    baxi 80e

    Have been to one of these this morning rented property and tenant has complained no hot water but heating is fine. Basically have run hot water at kitchen sink which is close to boiler and it took a few seconds to turn on then took maybe 30 seconds to start to ramp the temperature up, seemed...
  13. hammers4spanner

    luxuary bath waste

    Anyone fitted one of these chrome ones ? Went to get one yesterday for a customer and suppliers warned me away from them said they never match existing pipework and i would regret doing it , anyone had this experience with them?
  14. hammers4spanner

    Power tools

    Just gone through my power tool kit today got quite a bit 1x 12v dewalt drill 1x 18v dewalt drill ( on last legs) 1 x 240v cheap drill 1x 110v makita ripsaw 1x 110v makita drill 1x 240v makita drill 1x 24v makita drill 1x 18v makita drill 1x rems amigo 1x 18 v milwaukee 1x milwakee impact...
  15. hammers4spanner

    Boiler Location

    Was putting in some taps this morning when i noticed a worcester high flow 440 situated underneath a gas hob, whats the regs regarding this ? They have only had it installed few months ago all can't say i have ever seen this before
  16. hammers4spanner

    radiator

    In need of a radiator 1430 long , i maybe wrong but think this is an awkward size anyone know where i can get one this long as really can't be bothered to alter pipes . Its a k1 rad
  17. hammers4spanner

    unvented cylinder

    Not sure if i have read this somewhere or if its a load of tosh but have the discharge pipes for unvented no longer allowed to go into a waste pipe??
  18. hammers4spanner

    ideal espirit eco 30

    Anyone know the maximum pressure loss on pipework these can operate on ?
  19. hammers4spanner

    fault codes

    Why is it do custs always think you know every fault code on every boiler off the top off your head , quite often get text messages or phone calls saying ' Hi i have a boiler showing fault code F 24 or e123 what is it and can you repair it now?' These calls are often late at night as if i can...
  20. hammers4spanner

    fan price

    Anyone changed a worcester greenstar fan recently just been charged £119 for one seemed expensive to me
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