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    Unvented D2 pipe terminating in basement

    hi All, Been called by a customer who’s just moved in and there unvented cylinder is in the basement along with a D2 pipe that terminates in the floor. The want it sorted so that any discharge can go outside (probably a 10 meter run and up one floor obviously). There’s no waste stack running...
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    Cold water storage size

    Hi there, Looking at running a single shower (no other demand at all). Want to use a 1.2 bar shower pump and feed a normal small shower head. Nothing to big. Have 162 litre hot water tank and a 227 litre cold water storage tank. Will this be big enough on the cold water storage side? Thanks!
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    Unvented over heat stay tripping intermittently.

    Hi there, Third call back today. Bit of help please. Installed Telford easy fit unvented cylinder 3 weeks ago. Over heat stat has started tripping on cylinder leading to no hot water. Primary circuit for the coil set at 73*C so no where near manufacturers cut out temp of 83*C. When I'm there...
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    High flow Combi experiences!

    Hi All, have got a customer with a 5 bed house (two bathrooms and a shower). They want to replace and open vented Y plan system and ideally want to lose the cylinder as they're very tight for space believe it or not. Thinking of quoting to put a Worcester highflow combi in and a booster tank on...
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    Boiler choice

    Hi there, just wondering if anyone has fitted the worcester high flow floor standing Combi? Got a customer who has two bathrooms and is thinking of going into the loft. They don't have great pressure/flow but have to get rid of the open vented system. Thinking of getting. TWS cylinder feeding...
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    vaillant s.53 code!

    Hi all. Put my first vaillant heat only in last week (usually fit worcester). Have a s.53 code continually come up which means lack of flow. Have checked: 1) pump 2) Valves 3) AAV's in all the right places The tech line says its lack of flow causing to bigger difference in the temp of the flow...
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    Vaillant s.53 code driving me crazy!

    Hi all. Put my first vaillant heat only in last week (usually fit worcester). Have a s.53 code continually come up which means lack of flow. Have checked: 1) pump 2) Valves 3) AAV's in all the right places The tech line says its lack of flow causing to bigger difference in the temp of the flow...
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    Flange fitting problem!

    Hi there, have got a customer that wants a shower pump fitted so I need to put a flange in the top of the cylinder. The problem is that the only outlet on the cylinder (there isn't a side socondary return or anything) is at the top and is 3/4 male. Basically it's exactly the same as a 22...
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    Air admittance valve acceptable??

    Hi there, I have a 50's ex council maisonette with cast iron stack. Customer wants toilet moved from ground floor to first floor. It's not possible to cut and tee into the stack and replace everything above the toilet in plastic as there is no access to the roof etc. I was thinking instead I'd...
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    New toilet upstairs

    Hi there. Have got a 50's ex council maisonette with cast iron stack. Customer wants a toilet upstairs. There is currently only one downstairs.Cutting the stack and putting a new tee on and replacing everything above it in plastic isn't an option due to the make up of the flats and access. Also...
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    Hot water out of cold taps then it clears! New pump?!?! Help!

    Hi there, If anyone could help me on here with some good advice I'd really appreciate it. The system if got In my flat is a direct (electric element) cylinder and a water storage tank above it all in the hallway cupboard. The hot and cold outlets go into a Stuart turner negative head 1.5...
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    Direct cylinder thermostat tripping

    Hi there, Have a direct cylinder feeding a pumped shower and a basin in a bathroom. The existing cylinder was running dry to quickly and it's never been enough to fill a bath properly so installed a 200ltr cylinder along with more stored water in the loft. It's basically exactly the same as...
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