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    Strange gas fire problem

    Hi I have a living flame gas fire fitted about 10 mth ago , the problem is when its been on for more than ten mins The control knob gets super hot as does the gas supply pipe, surely this cant be right can it ?
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    • fire gas engineer gas fire
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    • Forum: Gas Engineers Forum
  2. AlexGas

    Plumbing workshop fire...

    Dominos sends pizzas to firefighters at Swindon College fire (From This Is Wiltshire)
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    LPG gas fire - hearth requirements

    Hello, hope i am posting this in the correct forum, first post too please be kind! Hi can anyone help, i'm of the understanding that manf instructions over rule regs. Gazco require a hearth on a gas letterbox style fire of 100mm depth, 150mm either side of fire minimum of 50mm. Can you tell...
    • Adrian Tooke
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    • fire gas engineer gas fire
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Gas Engineers Forum
  4. U

    Open fire back boiler

    Want to light fire but scared after reading about back boilers. Is this a back boiler??? There is a hole in it which could have been drilled if it is a boiler? Sorry really have no clue if it even is, can see any pipes etc.
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    • back boiler boiler fire
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Boilers
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    decorative fuel effect fire without the coals

    Can a DFE be run without the coles/logs? I am servicing one anf have flame impingement and the diagram of the coles is not clear so am thinking of doing away with the coals. the fire is a fell romeo16 inch flues gas fire
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    Legend Heritage Gas Fire - Installation Manual

    Afternoon all, First post (after my introduction) and looking for some assistance, if possible. We have a Living Flame Gas Fire by Legend Gas Fire Ltd. Just at the wrong time of year it has started to cut-out. To my (untrained) knowledge this is likely to be the thermocouple or pilot unit...
  7. hammers4spanner

    Fluless fire

    Got called to one of these in a small flat yesterday flame keeps cutting out both times i was there worked fine . Flame picture all good , pressure and gas rate all good ,tenant said that sometimes works for several hours before it cuts out . No issue with controls and room has CO alarm which i...
  8. M

    Santa's Grotto - gas fire

    Took my little girl to see Santa today and it ended with him telling a story inside a log cabin that was approximately 3mx3mx2.5m. First thing I noticed when we walked in was a smell of gas! There was a what looked like a portable gas fire running of what I assume a would be a LPG calour gas...
    • macackau
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    • fire gas engineer gas fire
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Gas Engineers Forum
  9. S

    Oil tank fire protection

    What types of fire protection does anyone on here use for the 30 min fire protection. ? Sourced some panels but prices are very expensive
    • smitty1892
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    • fire tank
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Boilers
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    Gas flow for new fire.

    We wish to have a glass fronted hearth gas fire installed. Other than the heat output an important factor is the visual appearance – flame height, spread etc. Our existing gas supply pipe exiting the concrete floor is 15mm OD. One dealer assures us this is adequate. However another dealer says...
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    open flue fire landlord inspection

    I did a landlord inspection on an open flue gas fire on saturday. Its about 20 years old, never failed an annual inspection before. Passed flue flow and spillage no problem. When i checked in the loft i found the selkirk 5" flue came out the precast about a foot with about a 15 degree rise from...
  12. S

    baxi rg3 fire front glass needed - plz help :)

    baxi rg3 fire front glass needed - plz help :)Hi, i have just purchased a baxi rg3 fire front second hand to replace the old baxi ugly thing and while it was with the courier they have broken the glass which is devastating as we now have no heating or hot water until i can get this sorted...
  13. Hobo128

    Capping a gas fire

    I have done a load of cp12 this year and have come across ilfe fires that i have had to cap due to lack of maintenance. When capping them I have ended up removing the fire so I can get a compression cap on them which is a absolute mither. I have been trying to find anywhere in the regs that...
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    Gas fire services?

    Hi all, I have another post about servicing a fire on the forum but can't seem to move it to the arms? Anyway. When servicing gas fires fitted to a brick chimney, what's the protocol if the your unsure of its integrity, but all is well with the flue flow test? I went to service an Inlaws fire...
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    Flaval Regent gas fire?

    Hi all. I don't normally deal with fires but one of the inlaws just called saying that the fire has been going out lately randomly. I said I can have a look at it. Any advice on what might be the issue? I don't think it's been serviced and I'm assuming it's an issue with the ODS. It's only a...
  16. H

    New Rothernberger super fire 2

    Hi everyone first post on here as I couldn't find an answer anywhere! I recently had all my tools stolen from our works site boxes anyway long story short I lost everything including my old soldering torch which I bought abt 4-5 years ago , also a rothernberger super fire 2, after using it...
  17. S

    Gas fire help

    We have been asked to replace this fire. Does anyone have any idea on the make and model or could suggest a suitable replacement? I'm struggling to find anything. thanks in advance!
  18. H

    Is it really cheaper for me to have central heating on all day than a gas fire?

    Is it really cheaper for me to have central heating on than a gas fire? My fire is an open coal effect gas fire I can't find mine as it's 14year old. I just moved house last year and brought my Marble fireplace and gas fire with me. I also want to know if I get a new Boiler would my bills be...
    • hollyoaks777
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    • central central heating fire gas engineer gas fire heating
    • Replies: 180
    • Forum: Central Heating Forum
  19. S

    Rothenberger Super Fire 2 faulty

    has anybody ever come across the same problem I'm encountering with my super fire 2 torch at all. When I screw a gas bottle on to it the gas hisses out of the little pin hole centre of the trigger body. Had it apart and messed about with it but nothing seems untoward. Cheers to anyone that can...
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    Calories 339 heartbeat fire

    Got to replace this wall hung fire manufacturer told me heartbeat part 05339021 looked at info on it and it says if wall hung then needs a plinth for ash pan. has anyone fitted the new version. Don't want the hassle of building plinth it's a rented house
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