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    Baxi 80Eco fault

    I went to look at this boiler on friday for my mates mum, she said it would fail to work intermittently either failing to fire up at all or working for an hour then cutting out, other times it would work fine but the hw had been luke warm for a while, another engineer has replaced the diverter...
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    Plumbers arms

    Drive past this the other day. Had to take a pick
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    removing emersion heater from hot water cylinder, any tips??

    The monument spanner is what I use, I have a box spanner with the bar but I only use it on the old cylinders where the immersion is set back in a sleeve
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    removing emersion heater from hot water cylinder, any tips??

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    DIY timewasters

    Impeccable behaviour pal :smile:
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    micro CD-100 Combustible Gas Detector

    Does anyone use this rigid gas leak detector or can you recommend one for around £100. Cheers micro CD-100 Combustible Gas Detector - RIDGID Professional Tools
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    New drain valve

    No more stuck washers :) http://www.hvpmag.co.uk/MemberPages/article.aspx?id=1314
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    Another gas explosion!

    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2123875/Clacton-gas-explosion-6-people-including-pregnant-woman-rescued-flats.html
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    Saunier Duval therma classic 24e fault

    went to the above boiler today, tenant complaining of poor hw, run hw and ch flow became hot so all points to diverter valve passing, my question is do i need to replace the whole diverter valve or just the motor also how would i know if a blocked plate heat ex has caused the diverter to fail...
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    Thief trying to steal copper cables electrocuted

    Thief trying to steal copper cables electrocuted - Telegraph
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    unvented cylinder

    i was servicing this unvented cylinder today, on testing the t+p water appeared from the plinth at the side so i removed the plinth and found the d2 pipework connected to overflow pipe! this was also where it was leaking, there are a few other issues no tundish on prv discharge, trap within...
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    leak

    Ive got a job with a leak on the stap on boss in the pic, is there any sealant that i could use or will i just have to cut out and renew?
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    G3 unvented

    hi ive booked on an unvented course and im just wondering what is involved on the day?
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    Shower waste pump

    Hi i had a fault on a shower waste pump today, customer said it wasn't pumping the water away, i realised that the pump worked fine if the stat on the shower was below 3 only when i set it above 3 did the pump start to fail. I thought it was the flow switch failing but after reading another...
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    blender valve

    hi ive got a thermal store combination cylinder that runs on economy 7, customer says they are only getting half a bath of hot water then it runs cold, bottom immersion has just been replaced. My question is can a blender valve cause this fault or would you get no hot at all if the valve was at...
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    overflow

    hi can anybody tell me what i can use to blank an old overflow pipe off inside a cistern, ive cut the old overflow out and fitted a syphon with internal overflow. Cant get blanks from anywhere unless i buy a cistern.
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    ideal mini

    hi the above boiler is rising to 3 bar then discharging through prv, suspected expansion vessel so i depressed schrader valve on the vessel to see if the diaphragm had split but no water came out, so does this mean it just needs re charging or can the diaphragm stretch causing the same fault...
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    worcester 28i junior

    Going to above boiler later this evening for a friend the boiler is not working in ch mode but fine in hw. If everything is calling for heat am i right in thinking diverter valve is the problem and if so how do i prove the fault before replacing the part because im not sure which type of...
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    POTTERSON Performa 24 Eco HE fault!

    hi im a newly qualified gas engineer with a limited knowledge of boiler faults. This boiler fires up for 1 minute then goes to lockout. flame rectification sensors have been changed but the fault still remains. Any thoughts on what this fault could be? any advice would be much appreciated
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