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  1. M

    Radiators constantly filling up

    Hello, I have just had a new boiler with Google Nest installed the engineer was great and explained how it all works but now my radiators soundike they are constantly filling up I have bled all the rads with only water coming out all rads have TRVS installed apart from the bathroom towel rad...
  2. G

    Why 2 double check valves on filling loop

    Hi, I have recently had a water board inspection This is what the report said about the filling loop on our press unit for a biomass boiler…. There is quickfill pipework directly between the mains water supply and heating supply. This type of temporary connection is permitted under the water...
  3. S

    Slow filling toilet problem

    Hi I’ve got a very slow filling toilet which upon opening the cistern is due to the water coming very slowly out of the pipe and into the cistern. In the attached picture the cream plastic spout is where the water comes out and into the cistern but it’s just a trickle. I’ve checked that the...
  4. V

    What size is the small connector on the valiant 837 filling loop?

    Hi Guys, The valves on both sides of my Valiant 837 filling loop are letting through causing a constant pressure rise (seems to be a common problem). I want to cap off or isolate the small connector but its not a size I recognise, the part number for the filling loop is 0020010293. Can someone...
  5. M

    Cistern not filling?

    Hi new to the plumbing industry, can anyone advise me on why the cistern is not filling with water but can hear the sound of water running? Would it be the side filling valve and maybe replace for a newer one? Also should the symphony i am holding have a washer at the bottom as this doesn’t...
  6. M

    Water tank constantly filling up

    Hello all, I think I've suddenly become an accidental plumber although do have a professional Unvented engineer coming to my property. but not till next week Does anyone know why a heated water tank would take on water 24/7 ? is this normal for an unvented tank (Range HE Tribune) no one is...
  7. L

    Greenstar Ri No filling loop

    Hi Everyone, hopeing someone can help We have a Greenstar Ri Boiler and its lost pressure, pressure gauge on top of the boiler reads 0.6 bar and i know this should be around 1.5bar, there is no external filling loop near the boiler or in the hotpress, there is a pipe in the hotpress with a red...
  8. T

    Any suggestions as to why my sink is filling up quickly?

    I’ve recently fitted a new toilet/basin unit which seems to not allow the water from the basin to drain quick enough without it filling up even with no plug in. I have checked the waste pipe work which is clear of blockages, I’ve changed the trap in case the flow rate wasn’t enough but it still...
  9. T

    Toilet issues, cistern not filling up

    Hi all, just a side note to start, I am not a plumber and have pretty much zero knowledge about plumbing. I have three toilets in my house, a downstairs one, big bathroom one and an en-suite one. There was a rattling noise coming from the downstairs toilet whenever the chain had been flushed...
  10. P

    Hissing pipes filling loop not working

    I hope you can give me some advice. The day after a pump replacement last week, on my Halstead ace, the boiler and pipes made a hissing noise when the hot water taps were used - a noise like when the pressure is too low- this continued when the taps were turned off and until the boiler stopped...
  11. T

    Greenstar 30i drips when filling.

    Hi all , went to a small top up on 30i yesterday at daughters house. Turned key , opened white valve gently , then water started to drip from right of filling key. Appeared to be coming from a small black knob to right of key. This seem a little loose so gave a gentle tighten. Any ideas what...
  12. R

    Flomasta Bottom Entry Fill Valve won't stop filling

    Hi all. I'm having issues with the Flomasta bottom-entry fill valve in a toilet; the 'float' comes up but doesn't have any effect, it simply won't stop filling, leading to water constantly flowing down the overflow. The cistern is in a sealed unit so without ripping the whole thing apart is only...
  13. D

    Filling UFH via boiler filling loop

    Just wondering if there are any issues with adding water to a UFH via the boiler filling loop… reason being wanting to flush out some gunk from a loop and ventilate but don’t have access at the moment to proper hose connection adapter so I can plug mains water at the manifold. Was thinking to...
  14. Scott_D

    Quality filling loop

    Does a quality filling loop exist anymore? Tried loads of suppliers and they all seem to be the same. lasts about 2 years then they leak. I want to fit something good on my installs
  15. R

    How to re-presurize boiler with no filling loop). Photo attached

    How to re-presurize Ideal Independent C24 (no boiler filling loop). Photo attached
  16. M

    Boiler aav after initial filling.

    Do people tend to shut the aavs on boilers after initial filling and running for abit. Unless at the highest point of the system unlikely to grab air? They just seem to be a pain for leaking after awhile. Thanks
  17. J

    F.22 Vaillant EcoTec Plus 630 - can't locate filling loop

    Hello - I have an f.22 error on this system boiler, 0.4 bars. Just moved into this house so not certain on how everything works. There are no taps under the boiler to add more water. There is a hot water cylinder in the cellar so thankfully it's just heating that we have lost. With this...
  18. MancAnt

    SiamP interal wall Flush not filling

    Help..... So we have an internal filled SiamP toilet push panel flush toilet system. My Son has just used the toilet and flushed it fine and then went and washed his hands. When I went to flush it after him it flushes fine but wont fill!! If you however turn on the sink or bathroom cold water...
  19. T

    My double flush toilet has developed a fault. It won't stop filling eve when I pull the float arm right up. I have replaced the inlet valve diaphragm

    My double flush toilet has developed a fault. It won't stop filling eve when I pull the float arm right up. I have replaced the inlet valve diaphragm but this has made no difference What else can i try?
  20. H

    Hot Water tank filling too slowly

    Hi, looking for some advice about a hotter tank that is filling too slowly from the header. The tank drains when the shower is used. Do I need a bigger tan or can I fit something to stop the tank draining totally ? Thanks in advance . . . Taylor
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