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    Communal heating.

    Had a customer call today about low water pressure and sent a pic of the installation. Obviously get these by the dozens. Surprisingly turn up to an old 1970s communal heating system that's pitting and degrading gradually. Whats this system if anyone recognises it. Thing is I think it's a...
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    Three port wiring question

    Hi guys. Hoping for a quick Three port answer. When wired to programmer tined switch?,is this the common wire to cylinder stat??. As what I'm trying to retrieve is when the water is used and goes below set temperatures to fire up boiler. Just trying to get heads up about the wiring again. This...
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    Heatline S24 compact intermittent flame.

    Hi guys, weekends here again and a right waste of an afternoon.. Turning on the boiler sometimes it firing and working fine with all dashboard lights on as normal. Then goes out. Fan runs and sparks up little flame then goes out? Was surprised the price of the flame rec was £55. Went to install...
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    Worcester junior 28i (non condense)

    Hi guys weekends here again.. Got a junior 28i about 12 year old boiler The pressure is constantly topping up! With or without the filling loop key . The client has gone away until next week and not going to do any further work until they return and have left no number to contact whilst away...
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    increase pipe size

    Hi lads. Just realised I'm about to remove a Potterton combi which has 15mm gas feed. A MAIN combi going for installation and the pipe size is 22mm Pipework is totally concealed atm and there's about a 1500mm of 15mm accessible pipe run to the old Potterton Is there such a fitting or a...
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    Bosch GAS 20L SFC Wet and dry vacuum Feedback

    H guys. I'm about to buy the bosch wet and dry vacuum cleaner £200. Small compact ideal for me. Anyone know or recommend really good wet and dry vacuum with a good blow function. As the Bosch GAS 20L SFC Is an astoundingly £200 and has a 5* rating - but only by one buyers feedback...
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    Worcester 25 CDI water temperature fluctuations.

    Went to see about a strange flow problem from a combi today. The hot water is on "e" hot water settings and water temperature goes from hot to warm. What would this be ?? Any ideas? Could it be the control switch??
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    HEAT LIKE S24 Compact service HELP

    Hi guys posted this thread couple of days ago What's involved is a full service for this type of combi?, and it's not condensing just only "combi only"? Looking at the MI's only state how to remove cover and DHW, C/H fault mode! Was talking with the tech team at Vaillant on Monday and they've...
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    HEAT LINE S24 Compact losing pressure

    This is amazing. No leaks and losing pressure. charged up 0.8 bar yesterday. And down complete by the morning! And weren't doing so before and have no leaks in the system? Going back tomorrow to check the pressure as I've g it on dry test atm.
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    HEAT LINE S24 Compact extinguishing flame

    Got called yesterday over "boiler won't stay alight" Hasn't been serviced since fitted seven years,? Has to keep topping up with water every month? Looked all around at first and seems okay, Removed front cover to see a puddle of water below burner either from primary flow or back of grub key...
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    HEAT LIKE S24 Compact

    Got called yesterday over "boiler won't stay alight" Hasn't been serviced since fitted seven years,? Has to keep topping up with water every month? Looked all around at first and seems okay, Removed front cover to see a puddle of water below burner either from primary flow or back of grub key...
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    Taps and Showers

    Couldn't believe this. Wasn't expecting to do this. Cornered taps centres of 150mm. As the standard 180mm. Custards bought on amazon and had to drill hole in Bath. Never wanted to do it! It was the only option and drilled with permission. Took the two h&c taps out of basin drilled a centre...
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    potterton combi HE blocked heat exchanger

    From a previous thread "Potterton combi HE". Finally got it done today. Removed the heat exchanger. Flushed, Cleaned waterways, fins, spark, sensing electrodes, check gaps . Hoovered out dust and flys in casing,cleaned, replaced door seals re-fit. Added inhibitor Carry out tightness test...
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    900x900 shower tray black Friday

    Anyone need a shower tray still boxed with all . Bargain £10 I've attached the photos. I it's the boxes on the right there are two of PM me and you'll probably have to collect If NOT local.
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    inset gas hob safety cert acceptance

    If you were to buy a new inset gas hob with the burners and found that the safety devices were Not implicated eg: turn on the gas hob and gas doesn't shut down. Well personally it's highly dangerous. My question is. Would this be acceptable.? Or what standard is categorically suitable??w
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    potterton Gold Combi (HE code E100)

    Had an awful day. Had a Tennant call me the gauge was going on the red. And making noise. Called potterton. They Said it was the return filter. Prior had removed the expansion vessel. Was okay no sign of water and had little air. Recharged 0.7bar. Refit Reset. Turned on. Then the flow pipe gets...
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    must I clean magnacleans on boiler service?!!

    The other day was doing a inspection. The guy says that the last time he has the boiler service the engineer cleaned the system filter (magnacleans). Is this the job for the engineer. As. I find doing this task ( breaking the seals) can cause the seals to leak no matter how hard or tight you...
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    Potterton profile 60e

    Must ask , Please be honest and easy with meh lads as I'm landing and aiming for the landing pad... Passed Me CCN1 CKR1 HTR1 and added UHW10 Just I've got an inspection (1st one)..next week , gas cooker, Boiler 60e, and flavel gas fire.. Me question is .. After doing the Let By tightness...
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    power flush

    I'm looking for a decent power flushing unit at a good price.. any offers??? Kamco preferred, and the decent CF90 I'm able to get brand new for £500
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    triton shower...the tiles

    Had this done last year Had measures to tiling. Only when I'd realised how the measurements 250x200 were wrong was when it comes to the doing the last shower tray line.. Wasn't so bad after grouting was done
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