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  1. JLS

    Gas Pipe exiting from side of meter box

    Is it permissible for a gas pipe to exit from the side of the meter box?
  2. O

    U16 meter question .......

    hi lads, I hope you are all well. I just wanted to double check with you am I allowed to install a new combination boiler and a couple of rads with a u16 meter and pipesize not bigger than 35mm ? As far as I know I am allowed up to and including 35mm. Below is the gas meter with 2 anacondas...
  3. W

    Water meter issue who’s problem?

    hi all, any advice would be great with this issue 25 mm alky goin into a plastic stopcock and water meter housing. Please see pics. It’s only leaking from bottom nut but tried to repair but keeps leaking Water authorities called and say it is my problem but can’t get these parts from any...
  4. Rob Foster

    Help identifying this water meter please

    We have come across this water meter but can not identify producer
  5. S

    Is this gas meter location safe?

    Moved into a new house this week (new to us, not a new build) and initially had a bit of trouble locating the gas meter. Eventually found it in the kitchen, however it is almost fully enclosed within a plasterboard wall with only the reading display visible and a small hole to reach the gas tap...
  6. S

    Recessed gas meter box query

    Hi, I have just had a recessed gas meter box installed in preparation of being connected to the mains gas. The spigot has not been fitted exiting the rear of the box. It is a low pressure so would have expected this to have been fitted. Can this be retro fitted and by who? Is there any harm...
  7. B

    draught meter which to use

    can you use a kane 3200 draught meter on natural draft oil boilers ?
  8. D

    Gas meter move - or other options?

    Good evening all. I currently have my gas meter on one corner of my property (front left), which serves a boiler in the garage which is on the diagonally furthest corner of the house from the meter (rear right). The pipework connecting the two is 28mm/22mm copper which is on the external walls...
  9. J

    Faulty gas meter, under reading

    Hi all I nearly posted this story in the open forum but thought it’s better here. Forgive some vaugeness as this was a couple of months ago now. I was doing a gas safety check for a land lord when I discovered the meter was under reading, an lfe fire came out at 3kw on full and the combi only...
  10. S

    External meter box maintenance

    hi guys, if a meter was installed externally by a gas transporter in the past in a box, is it the responsibility of them or gas supplier to keep it in adequate condition or replacement if it missing? Thanks
  11. M

    Water meter removal?

    Hi guys. Never been asked before so ive never looked into it. Are we able to remove a water meter in a domestic property? Thanks.
  12. daWilko

    Gas smell in meter box

    Hi All - another dumb question, so apologies in advance. Today I opened the meter box at my "new" 80s terrace to take meter readings for the first time. There was a wiff of a gas smell, which disappeared in the fresh air and didn't return. I will repeat this tomorrow to confirm, but I think...
  13. M

    Gas Supply and Gas Meter Issue When Running 2 Boilers

    Hi, I wonder if someone can help answer some questions please. In our house we have two boilers : a 37kw and a 30kw. The max flow rate required for the two is 4.1 and 3.24 cu m/h (7.34 cu m/h) this exceeds the meters limit of 6 cu m/h. What options do I have resolve? I have been told that a...
  14. N

    Gas meter regulator position ??

    Came across a job today and I can’t seem to find anything in my book to say it’s wrong? Basically the gas meter box is out side with an ecv and regulator which has then been attached to pipework which I then followed to come into the property when it runs into the property there is an ecv...
  15. A

    Gas meter capped - can I remove boiler?

    Chap came to service boiler in a relative's house. Said it was old and just advised a modern condensing boiler was recommended. He didn't test it or even turn it on. It is about 20 years old but had been working ok up until my relative died. He tested the line at the meter which showed what he...
  16. A

    Request to move gas meter

    Hi everyone, happy new year. I Hope you all had a good christmas. I have received an email from a cust asking me to move their gas meter. Less than a meter apparently. From a larder cupboard to an outside wall. The gas supplier would have to repipe the supply and move the meter I know but...
  17. Robert Tyrrell

    Meter test point nipple Screws

    Probably been asked before but, is there anywhere you can buy these things? I dropped one in a gravel bed today and couldn't find it at all. Luckily I had a spare one that came from an old installation so I fitted that and it tested ok but I don't want to be in a similar situation and find that...
  18. S

    Measuring Working Pressure at the Meter

    Who, when you take a working pressure at the meter in a property with multi appliances (or boiler and cooker) record the measurement on a cp12 with all the appliances working? Or do you just have the appliance with the largest load on?
  19. Scott_D

    Can I move this gas meter?

    I don't have MET 1 Can I move this meter , would be keeping the anaconda and just moving it down as far as it would reach -250mm, new bracket and repipe the outlet. Or is it a no go
  20. M

    I'm confused at to how to bond my gas meter

    So recently my meter was moved from under the statirs to outside,now the earth bonding has to be put on where the meter was moved. Cadent left a note telling us it needs to be done Under the stairs where the meter used to be had an earth bonding that went straight to the electric meter. Now...
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