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    Oil boiler lockout - tried everything or have I ?

    We have a Worcester Bosch Danesmoor 20/25 oil boiler that's quite old but has been OK for the 6 years we have lived here. It has on occasion gone into idle mode which I have sorted by pressing the solenoid. However when I tried to turn on the heating a few weeks ago it just locked out after a...
    • Eldroth
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    • boiler oil boiler
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    • Forum: Boilers
  2. Inverness

    aec oil boiler

    Hello, I was in a house today and I've never seen this kind of boiler before. I think it was aec or arc I can't remember. Well it does hot water and under flooring heating throught the house and there was a bronze pump too. The central heating was pressurized. Can someone explain this type of...
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    Oil boiler service/repair

    Alright guys? im being put through my oil with my new job. im just wondering if any of you guys do oil boiler service/repair. If so, what tools do you recommend having, obviously got your standard tools. Just wondering if there's any unusual/handy tools that could come useful and make life...
    • bewsh
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    • boiler oil boiler service
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Boilers
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    oil boiler install

    I'm a Gas safe engineer and have been asked to install an oil boiler,i have not seen the job yet. Can i install the boiler and ask(pay) building control to sign it off Obviously i would have to follow the MI's to the letter
    • chelsea
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    • boiler install oil boiler
    • Replies: 5
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    Oil boiler and tank questions

    Dont know what boiler it is apart from its outside in a box! Basically I want to move the tank and wondering about how close to the boiler it can be and how close to a neighbours boundary etc and how far away from the boiler? I think the tank is a bunded one but if not would it have to be...
    • The Goose
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    • boiler oil boiler questions tank
    • Replies: 32
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    oil boiler instal in cornwal

    anyone here want to price a oil boiler change in st michaelstow near padstow for a relation of mine i know nothing about the job but can pass you numbers to make contact been quoted 4k so must be a bit of leeway in that
  7. Inverness

    Worcester danmoor oil boiler heat only. Lock out burner

    Hello. my aunty heating has stopped working. im only in my 2nd year doing a svq3 plumbing and heating. i went over to have a look if I could fix it. i firstly checked oil tank is full. I called for heating but boiler didn't fire up. i opened up boiler case and pressed the burner lockout button...
    • Inverness
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    • boiler burner heat oil boiler worcester
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Boilers
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    Beta 12/15 oil boiler manual

    I am after a manual for this boiler. Never seen one before and never worked on one so just want to have a quick look over before I do it. I've tried google but nothing comes up all I can find is it was built by heating world group which has that been taken over or had the name changed to grandee?
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    Oil boiler over sized ?

    I have not been doing oil boilers long (recently oftec registered) I am quoting for a regular boiler change. Measured 4 bed house and including hot water is 12.5kw Customer wants a floor Grant vortex. Although the smallest they do is 15-21kw will this be oversized. If so any suggestions as...
  10. Inverness

    oil boiler not firing

    https://youtu.be/SK0w7jMjV9M plenty of oil in tank. high limited stat not activated or is th remote fire valve. served last year. water separator on line and oil filter.
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    Oil boiler/burner trouble

    Hi there, long time lurker first time poster. I have an external grant boiler with a reillo rdb burner. My tank ran dry last week got it topped up yesterday and so my trouble began. I bled the burner as I normally would. Heating fired no problem went back into house and realised the...
    • Daveroon
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    • boiler burner oil boiler
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Boilers
  12. R

    Navien Oil Boiler

    - KyungDong Navien - Funky looking all stainless hex on this one, I can't help but think it would be a pig to keep clean. Anybody come across one?
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    ASHP or Oil boiler

    My partners cousin is renovating a old stone wall house, ive no experience of ASHP but have installed hundreds of oil boilers. Are ASHP a good substitute for oil in this situation? As the insulation wont be as much as a new build??
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    Oil boiler cirtifcate

    Hi, my builders plumber has done a great job ,on complex first and second fix to my extension, he fitted a new boiler all working perfectly , although when it's come to getting the work signed off. He has become very difficult to get hold off . Does any one know of someone to sign this oil...
    • Ashleygaynon
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    • boiler oil boiler
    • Replies: 7
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    Power flush a grant oil boiler

    Been called to flush a system that's running a "exposed" grant oil boiler. It's been in place for a year. Advice please are they ok to power flush or should I bypass the boiler
    • tommy1712
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    • boiler flush oil boiler power
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Boilers
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    Help setting up old oil boiler

    Hi Iv been called out to an oil boiler breakdown found the fault (fuel pump) Iv fitted a new fuel pump and got the boiler running again I checked the existing nozzle and found it was a 35sec nozzle I fitted another nozzle today but can't get anywhere near with the co2 reading the boiler is a...
    • Mjt1980
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    • boiler oil boiler
    • Replies: 24
    • Forum: Boilers
  17. U

    New oil boiler and not heating radiators

    I've had a new oil boiler installed but not working correctly In the old boiler there was four pipes connected, 2 flows and 2 returns, one flow and return used for upstairs heating and the other flow and return for 2 zones downstairs, and the plumber connected both flows together and returns...
    • Unregistered
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    • boiler heating oil boiler radiators
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Boilers
  18. Ted808

    decommission oil boiler

    heythere! I've got a customer who has asked me to replace their oil boiler- they've just moved into a house with- oil boiler- heating and hw, emmersion hw, and two wood fires!! ANywaY the short of it is that they've arranged for a hook up to the gas main and a gas meter... now I've got to...
    • Ted808
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    • boiler oil boiler
    • Replies: 1
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    Camry Oil boiler

    Hi I am a female and not mechanically minded. I ran out of oil and now my Camry oil boiler won't start. I have tried pressing a red button inside the boiler and all I get is a fan noise and a red light with lock out illuminates. Could anyone have advice please
    • Unregistered
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    • boiler oil boiler
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Boilers
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    Heat Slave 15/19 Oil Boiler Hot Water Random

    Hi, Moved to a house in Devon and we have a big Heat Slave 15/19 in the corner of the garage. Looks ok, heats the house, but hot water is another story! It can sometimes be fine and showers/taps will run hot water for England, but on occasions the hot water stops and takes time to kick in...
    • Unregistered
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    • boiler heat hot water oil boiler water
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Boilers

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