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  1. gingalig

    Water in Oil tank, how to remove ??

    Hi and thanks in advance for any help, I went out to a breakdown today the tank had a fair bit of water in it when dipped with paste it indicated it to be close to the outlet but not above it, I bled the pump and what came out was pretty grim very contaminated with water approx 70mm, ( the...
  2. gingalig

    Worchester 32/50 utility boiler service

    Hi I just serviced a a 32/50 greenstar utility, my first as I’ve only just registered with Oftec. My question is are they usually so filthy. It wasn’t serviced for 2 years apparently but I’ve come away looking like a chimney sweep. It took me far to long but half the time was cleaning the thing...
  3. gingalig

    Ideal he 24 c heating but no hot water

    Hope I can get some advice, called out to a no hot water issue , I have checked theoperation of the actuator and the diverter all seems ok, I’mabout to order a DHW flowswitch , the boiler fires forheating and the heating works fine, and a very small amountof hot water will arrive at tapsbut then...
  4. gingalig

    Parts supply for oil boilers

    Hope some one can help , I’ve recently passed my OFTEC and I’m looking for the best online supplier of parts , I use BES and local merchant for my Gas stuff and wondered if there are any specific oil boiler parts suppliers as I would like to build up my rolling stock. Thanks in advance
  5. gingalig

    PRV terminating over alley second floor

    Hi , Here again, looking for a little advice, I have my probationary Gas Safe interview in the morning and the inspector is meeting me at a property for a service on a worchester 24 cdi, I went to have a brief look today and saw that the PRV is terminating above the communal alleyway, the...
  6. gingalig

    Ideal mini he 28 combi On and off

    Hi, hope I can get some help, boiler is fine for hot water, and rads get warm but not hot, calls for heat ignites and runs for about 90 secs then stops about 5 mins later ignites runs 90 secs and stops this seems to go on as a consistent cycle. Boiler lights don’t seem to indicate a fault code...
  7. gingalig

    Copper pipe in screed, unprotected

    Hi , I have just been asked to cap off a redundant supply to a no longer in use fire, I have spoken the customer on the phone and he tells me he has exposed some of the pipe work under the screed when removing the fire place, I asked if the pipework was protected or sheathed and what else it...
  8. gingalig

    Ultracom 38cxi Gas rate, gas flow on and off

    I hope it's ok, being posted here, I just did a gas rate on an Gloworm ultracom 38cxi, I put it into service mode Hi, and ran the hot tap in the kitchen, The meter was a metric and I timed for 2 mins, The flow of gas at the meter stopped, all be it briefly and then re-started twice during the...
  9. gingalig

    Meter spigot pipework badly sealed

    Hi, Sorry for posting the obvious to the more experienced of you, I've just come across a meter in a box with the gas pipe going out through the back via the spigot, The transporter had apparently come and changed the regulator a couple of weeks ago, my issue is that there is a lot of what looks...
  10. gingalig

    Looking at un-certified boiler ??

    I have recently passed my ACS and registered as Gas safe, I have been asked to check an install of a combi that was never certified , Apparently it was fitted by a gas engineer that didnt benchmark it. Any advice ? I was going to check , location ( for vents, ducts, etc ,correct fitting ), pipe...
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