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    secondary return for small 15L heater?

    Hi guys , planning a job which is comming up shortly , basically need to supply hot water for 3 basins , 2 of which are far enough away that i would say need a secondary return , i have picked out a 15L unvented water heater by hyco {sf15K} , which would do the job nicely but ideally need a...
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    Diy outside tap

    I was like, "well garden hose outside aint too bad with that tap" , then I saw how it was all connected from inside on that last pic!! lucky it didn't cause a flood!
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    condensate, overflow pipe brittle?

    Hi guys, recently sorted out a leak on overflow condensate pipe from a valiant boiler , on the vertical a coupling had split and also the 90 elbow directly below had also split out, im blaming the alignment of the pipes which clearly put both fittings under strain, but I had no idea these...
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    planning DIY plumbing next weekend,

    have you looked for bleed valves in the loft? theres probably some up there I would of thought...
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    planning DIY plumbing next weekend,

    quite the opposite with that way of thinking, air locks happen because air is introduced into the system and cannot naturally escape , pipe work in these sort of systems should be installed with "rise to vent " in mind but things get in the way and some times prevent this and air gets trapped...
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    planning DIY plumbing next weekend,

    in regards to air lock , I would fill your system via a drain valve with a hose pipe from an outside tap, the pressure will clear it, obviously you cant leave it on long as it will overflow your header tank and I don't know the condition of your overflow , so maybe get someone else to keep an...
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    water tray for cylinder ?

    hi guys, does anyone make a tray that a cylinder can sit on with an overflow pipe on it in case it leaks? , never seen it done before, sounds abit nuts but this is for a fortic cylinder {storage tank directly on top} thats in a loft, there whole ceiling is being re done as the previous one...
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    opinions please on shower setup..

    Hi guys, so were refurbing our customers bed room and on suite bathroom , they have mains cold at all cold outlets and gravity hot water fed by a fortic combination cylinder in the loft, they originally wanted a mains fed electric shower over there bath which would of been fine but our sparky is...
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