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Pressure valve on top of hot water cylinder.........Good idea?????
Good afternoon folks. I wonder if any of you can offer some advice.... I have a hot water cylinder with a pressure reducing valve on top. Yesterday morning it let go in spectacular fashion flooding my downstairs. Having got a local engineer out who i believe seems to know his stuff and...- monkeymanal
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- cylinder hot water pressure valve water water cylinder
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Dripping hot water cylinder overflow pipe
Hi, I have copper hot water cylinder in the loft wrapped with a puffa jacket. Its a very old fashion type of copper cylinder where you can simply lift the top off. I've noticed the cylinder has been leaking lately as water has leaked through the ceiling. When I've been in the loft to inspect...- Adam78
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- cylinder hot water overflow pipe water water cylinder
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Combination Direct Hot Water Cylinder
I'm thinking about installing one of these but I've never come across them so can u tell me how they are vented. are they any good or do they have any common traits. Thanks Ian- Murdy1970
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- cylinder hot water water water cylinder
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- Forum: Bathroom Advice
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Nu-Heat Water Cylinder
Hi All I have underfloor heating system with rads upstairs run off a 210 L Energy Master2 Cylinder The system was designed by Nu- Heat and was installed as per spec The system has run for 3-4 years and has been most effective However I think the cylinder is leaking I noticed a small plastic...- john f
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- cylinder water water cylinder
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- Forum: Bathroom Advice
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Worcester Bosch System boiler with vented or unvented hot water cylinder?
Hi With a Worcester Bosch system boiler (its new just 4 years old and a Greenstar 30CDi ) what is the best set up to have it with an unvented hot water cylinder or a vented hot water cylinder (which is what we have at present) ? Because we are having problems with the air getting into the...- loziv
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- boiler bosch cylinder hot water system unvented water water cylinder worcester worcester bosch
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- Forum: Boilers
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Electric Immersion hot water cylinder.
Hi My friend has just moved into a 1960's flat which has electric wall heating and no gas. The hot water cylinder has stumped me. It has a cold feed but also has the hot and cold water coming from it . Well cold anyway,that is the problem there is no water coming out the hot water tap. All...- Robroyx11
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- cylinder electric hot water immersion water water cylinder
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I seem to be losing heat from my hot water cylinder
Being a bank clerk, I am not too conversant with heating matters, but have a question which I hope is OK to ask. May I paint a picture before asking the question? I would attach a system diagram, but that feature is not enabled at my level of registration on this forum. I have a hot water...- MrChips
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- cylinder heat hot water water water cylinder
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- Forum: Bathroom Advice
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central heating hot water cylinder replacement help please
Hi forum i need some expert help regarding the replacement of my exsisting hot water cylinder. I currently have a taxi Bermuda back boiler running a gravity fed central heating system with a indirect hot cylinder. the problem i have is the hot water cylinder has sprung a leak so it requires...- antonio
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- central central heating cylinder heating hot water replacement water water cylinder
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Unvented megaflow hot water cylinder with regular boiler
Hi, I've just recently moved home and lookingfor some general advice please from any experts out there. We have a HeatraeSadia CL210 Megaflo unvented hot water cylinder in the airing cupboard. The pressure forthe taps and showers is absolutely great but we've just started having centralheating...- bigbaddomy
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- boiler cylinder hot water unvented water water cylinder
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- Forum: Boilers
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unvented water cylinder
I have only ever installed these, so havn't got much fault finding experience. The water pressure out of the hot taps was low, the pressure in the vessel was low so I pumped it up to 3.5 bar, turned the hot water tap on pressure was ok for 30 seconds then it droped, water then came out the prv...- Combi
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- cylinder unvented water water cylinder
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- Forum: Bathroom Advice
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Hot water cylinder install advice
I am just about to replace my ageing indirect open vent hot water cylinder. The flow for the indirect coil on the new tank is quite a bit higher than on the old tank. The current set up has the 3 way valve at exactly the same level as the flow on the old tank........if I install the new tank...- booke23
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- cylinder hot water install water water cylinder
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- Forum: Bathroom Advice
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Hot Water Cylinder and Oil Boiler?
Hi there, I need to give an estimate on replacing a hot water cylinder. However, it is connected to an Oil fed boiler and I don't have a qualification to to work on oil boilers. Can I still work on the hot water cylinder connected to it? Thanks in advance :-)- wild nomad
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- boiler cylinder hot water oil boiler water water cylinder
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- Forum: Boilers
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how to replace a hot water cylinder with a combi bolier
hi i am a apprentice plumber and i am on a trial run with a gas registered plumber and we will be replacing a hot water cylinder with a combi boiler and i wanted to know how this is done so i have some knowledge for when we do the job on Monday. can anyone help?????- lukev1
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- combi cylinder hot water replace water water cylinder
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Water cylinder
Planning to install an unvented water cylinder to supply 5 showers in a club. Potentially up to 25 people using the showers after matches, in turn obviously. 5 electric showers was my first thought because there's no chance of the water running out but presumably more expensive to run and the...- ma701ss
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- cylinder water water cylinder
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2nd hot water cylinder
Hello would appreciate some fedback on this please , I have a y plan sytem in place , a 115litre hot water tank heated indirect via boiler , no immersion heater fitted ( could not remove cap , did bot want to risk damage to tank) ok and i have an abundance of electricity coming form my solar...- rajrks
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- cylinder hot water water water cylinder
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Hot Water Cylinder Leaking
After some advice please. Just installed a new indirect vented copper cylinder and I've got a small weep from the cold water in Male iron 22mm x 1. I use plumbers tape wrapping the threads approximately 10 times. I've just ordered a 1inch fibre washer, will the washer help and should I apply a...- Paulo663
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- cylinder hot water leaking water water cylinder
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Hot water cylinder air gap problem
Hello everyone, I have a megaflo hot water cylinder which is dripping from the tundish. Have had two weeks ago a gas safe registered engineer to service my boiler and my hot water tank and he said the hot water cylinder would just need the air gap replenished (which he supposedly did)...- mattfine
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- cylinder hot water water water cylinder
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- Forum: Air Sourced Heat Pumps
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Advice on turning off water from Hot Water Cylinder in Townhouse
Hi there, I need to replace a washer on the mixer tap in our kitchen. Would be much appreciated if I could get some advice on the correct way to turn the water off / on. I live in a 3 storey townhouse, the kitchen is on the 1st floor and the Hot Water Cylinder is in the airing cupboard on the...- JimONE
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- cylinder hot water water water cylinder
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- Forum: Bathroom Advice
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How accurate is a hot water cylinder thermostat?
I am looking for a way to keep a tank of fluid at an reasonably constant temperature. How accurate are the hot water cylinder thermostats? I'm thinking of wiring two up to to control a narrow heating range. The field I'm heating needs to be at around 96c but if it goes over 100c it will...- Chris123
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- cylinder hot water thermostat water water cylinder
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- Forum: Bathroom Advice
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Bathroom Radiator via Hot water Cylinder
Hi all, My bathroom radiator is heated via the hot water cylinder - I'm not sure if this is just to heat towels when Heating is off or its for a requirement for the cylinder? Any ideas? Reason I ask is because I am removing the wall between the bathroom and toilet to make it all one room...- clintpike
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- bathroom cylinder hot water radiator water water cylinder
- Replies: 21
- Forum: Bathroom Advice