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    1200x450 indirect vented cylinder, twin coil for solar.

    Hi all Iv got a 1200x450 Telford cylinder for sale. Brand new, got it as part payment for a job. Here is an ebay link http://pages.ebay.com/link/?nav=item.view&alt=web&id=131319501470 I'm looking for £200 Ono Located in North devon
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    Using mapress tool on xpress pipe?

    Anybody had any issues with doing this? Completed an install to find a loads of problems with only 67mm fittings. Never had any issues with Mapress previously and this is our first time using xpress fittings. We're very careful reeming pipe etc but the tool doesn't seem to be crushing the...
  3. J

    DIY Gas Fitting

    I remember speaking to an old corgi inspector. His reply to DIY gas work in your own home was that it was a grey area?! And that an Englishman's home is his castle. Views have definitely changed since. Competent = some who hold the relevant GS registration and ACS assessments
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    Anton Sprint 1000 flue gas analyser

    Hi all Iv got an Anton Sprint 1000. Has printer, charging lead, instructions and a case. Good working order though due re-calibration. Had new sensor when previously calibrated. Ideal for somebody just starting out and not wanting to spend a fortune. £75 posted ono.
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    Solar press tool

    Hi all, Im in the market for a press tool for stainless corrogated pipe. Anybody have any recommendations? Looking down the merchants it seems kingspan do one for over £300! Also noticed navitron sell a press thats seems to do the job for alot less: TWIN CLAMP TOOL 16 TWIN PRESS TOOL...
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    some boilers do 'ave 'em...

    recently got called out to a myson floor standing natural draught boiler. Very simple boilers so you would think them not to be much of a problem when it comes to troubleshooting. When i first arrive the burner would not light, despite there being a nice steady pilot. So i test everything down...
  7. J

    Boiler parts & spares

    Im starting to get more and more boiler breakdowns. But boiler parts suppliers are such a let down, never coming in when they say. Do any of you guys used any direct companys who keep a big stock, whever internet based or not? Iv been waiting 2 weeks for a ferroli part, which seems a bit...
  8. J

    TRV style cylinder thermostat valves?

    Does any body know where I can get these, the ones with the remote stat on a copper wire? any time iv done these Iv just upgraded with a 2port valve, but this time it is not possible and one needs replacing. Many Thanks, Jim :rolleyes: Im now able to answer my own question. Its a drayton...
  9. J

    ferrolli moderna 80e combi - no hot water

    looked at a customers boiler last week, and there finding there are getting no hotwater unless the heating is switched on. Im usually pretty good with faults but cant get round my head this, also doesnt help that they cant find the boilers instructions. My first though was dirverter valve, but...
  10. J

    uponor underfloor heating flow glasses?

    hi, after failing at the merchants does anybody know where i can get the clear plastic caps that go on the U/F heating manifolds as a customers is so dirty you can't see the float and they are impossible to clean!
  11. J

    ideal for hometime...

    YouTube - Plumbers drag van - V8
  12. J

    twin cylinder setup

    hi, i looked at a twin vented cylinder fully pumped setup yesterday which has had some problems which need rectifying. Its uses a Y plan setup. First of all, is that when just 'hotwater' is on, the heating starts to warm up. So im fairly sure this just needs a swept tee where the heating joins...
  13. J

    Bosch battery gone pete tong

    My 24v 3.0Ah battery is just flashing red at me when i put it on the charger, im extremely annoyed at this. Anybody know of anyway to fix them or a test for them? I know you can change the cell's in a dewalt battery but dont know about the bosch. New battery is £100:eek:
  14. J

    Wanted Dewalt battery charger 14.4

    im after a cheap dewalt charger for 14.4 battery if anybody has any kicking around, i have a 110v one but its a pain, as i can only charge my drill when on site:rolleyes: Or alternatively if anybody wants to swap a 240v for a 110v id be more than happy. Thanks, James
  15. J

    underfloor heating vs conventional rads

    hi, im trying to price up a a small 2 bedroom bungalow which will be built and we might sell on. Iv had experiance with underfloor and too much experiance with rads. Now they reackon running cost of underfloor is 25-40% cheaper due to lower temps. And one company claimed it take 40% less time to...
  16. J

    rad and pipe sizing for air to water heat source

    hi all, looking at installing an air to water heat source pump and a new central heating system in a property. Now according to worcester-bosch website the rad's will require upsizing 20-30%, i assume to allow for the lower temps running through the rads. But a friend said he spoke to the...
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