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water cylinder

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  1. T

    Strange Hot Water Cylinder

    I'm looking for a bit of help in identifying a hot water cylinder that I've inherited. It came with some hot-water type solar panels that I bought second hand on ebay years ago. The chap that removed it said that it was a full set up - I also got a (very simple and crude) control box, a CH pump...
    • takenforgranted
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    • cylinder hot water water water cylinder
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    • Forum: Bathroom Advice
  2. D

    Gledhill hot water cylinder

    Every time hot water is used my cylinder pops and bangs, do I have a faulty cylinder? Has anyone had same problem?
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    • cylinder hot water water water cylinder
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    • Forum: Bathroom Advice
  3. S

    manifold with hot water cylinder query...

    Hello.... hope someone can help or offer advice.... I am about to buy an underfloor heating manifold converted to work with rads....so that means the flow meters taken off and the the manifold capped to close of the connection points that were used by the flow meters,,, my enquiry is to ask if...
    • stan1
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    • cylinder hot water water water cylinder
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    • Forum: Bathroom Advice
  4. B

    Hot water cylinder only warms up when CH pump off

    Dear all, open to any suggestions to overcome this problem. Scenario is hot water cylinder (gravity fed) only warms up when heating pump goes off. Boiler has 4 pipes (2 at top 22mm flow CH and 28mm flow DHW) and 2 returns at bottom. Had a problem with circulation this winter so changed pump to...
    • burt32
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    • cylinder hot water pump water water cylinder
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    • Forum: Bathroom Advice
  5. T

    How to calculate a cold water storage for 144L Hot water cylinder?

    Hi guys. Im desperate for a professional advice. I have recently moved to a new flat where I have a problem with my hot water running out very quickly. The plumber boy provided by the landlady made several visits to no avail. First blaming on the scale buildup, then on a faulty thermostat but...
    • totcambiu
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    • cold cylinder hot water water water cylinder
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    • Forum: Bathroom Advice
  6. I

    Boiler heating hot water cylinder only on hot water and heating demand

    Boiler heating hot water cylinder only on hot water and heating demand Hi all i have a problem, at a job where the boiler only heats the hot water cylinder when the hot water and heating are on demand via programmer. When on just hot water the flow gets hot but the return doesn't, then the...
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    • boiler cylinder heating hot water water water cylinder
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    • Forum: Boilers
  7. Meady

    Moving hot water cylinder.

    I plan on moving my hot water cylinder And boiler up into my loft soon just to create a bit more room and to basically get it all out of the way. my only Concern is I have this type of joist in the loft and was wondering if anyone knows if they are capable of taking the weight of a 125 litre...
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    • cylinder hot water water water cylinder
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  8. 1

    Telford tempest unvented hot water cylinder - Solar option or not?

    evening all, I am hoping to get some advise on an issue I have with my shower in a house I have recently bought. After moving in this house I soon discovered that I had a major issue with the shower fitted, the system utilises a mixer tap with mains pressure cold and gravity fed hot water...
    • 1671ben
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    • cylinder hot water unvented water water cylinder
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Bathroom Advice
  9. W

    Hot water cylinder noise

    I installed a Gledhill 250L indirect unvented hot water cylinder which is making a bang/crack noise when the hot water is drawn from a tap. It wont happen all the time, so there is no real pattern as to when it happens? This is the second cylinder (of the same model) to behave like this at this...
    • williams
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    • cylinder hot water noise water water cylinder
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Bathroom Advice
  10. R

    Groaning Pipes: unvented water cylinder

    Hi, Firstly, what a great site, and thanks to all the hard-working and committed professionals who are prepared to take the time to offer advice. I have a Range Tribune Unvented Electric Water Heater (with expansion vessel). It was installed approximately 2-3 years ago. I recently had a...
    • Rick Webb
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    • cylinder pipes unvented water water cylinder
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    • Forum: Bathroom Advice
  11. J

    Unvented Water Cylinder - any recommendations

    Hi, I need to replace my Pulsacoil 2000 Water cylinder. (which has been very problematic over the past few years!) Can anyone recommend a reliable uncomplicated unvented Water Cylinder to replace it with? Hot water is required for one bathroom/kitchen in a flat using economy 10 electricity. I...
    • jh7
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    • cylinder unvented water water cylinder
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Bathroom Advice
  12. M

    exchanging a hot water cylinder for a undersink heater

    Hi there, don't know if this one has been covered before or not. We currently have a hot water cylinder on an immersion. Don’t currently have gas in property, as Northern Gas Networks have quoted nearly a grand to do. Our electric bill was ridiculous last quarter; we also have crappy storage...
    • Macca2009
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    • cylinder heater hot water water water cylinder
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Bathroom Advice
  13. C

    Ecocat Thermal Store - Heat buffer depleting hot water cylinder

    Will try explain this problem best I can. I have a Ecocat thermal store (Chelmer heating) for central heating and DHW. My understanding is the the cylinder has a hot water section at the top and a heat buffer below (for central / underfloor heating). The Chelmer diagrams show both of the tanks...
    • CS2242
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    • cylinder heat hot water thermal water water cylinder
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    • Forum: Bathroom Advice
  14. L

    Gledhill PulsaCoil PCR hot water cylinder

    Hi, I'm trying to find out a reason for very high electricity usage in my flat and I'm suspecting my water heater. It seems to be losing a lot of heat. The cabinet is always very warm and I took off the front panel it turned out there are long stretches of very hot copper pipes completely...
    • LikeAPossum
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    • cylinder hot water water water cylinder
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Boilers
  15. T

    hot water cylinder

    Is it ok to fit an "indirect" water cylinder in place of a "direct" cylinder ? The reason i ask is we have had "direct" one stolen from a property but have a spare "inderect" one spare.
    • thor2
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    • cylinder hot water water water cylinder
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Bathroom Advice
  16. N

    Stainless steel non-pumped hot water cylinder

    I would like to replace my gravity (non-pumped primary) copper hot water cylinder with a stainless steel one but have been unable to locate a stainless steel non-pumped cylinder. 1 - Does anybody know where I can get a stainless steel cylinder designed for gravity circulated primary? or 2 -...
    • Neville
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    • cylinder hot water water water cylinder
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Bathroom Advice
  17. gassafe

    Fiting a Hot water cylinder with gravity coil

    After a mix up at the merchants I have been left with a regular 36x18 copper cylinder, but the one I was after one suitable for a gravity fed coil! The manufacterer said it might work, as the coil does fall thoughout the coil ( which i can see thru the immersion hole ), but I just wondered what...
    • gassafe
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    • cylinder gravity hot water water water cylinder
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Boilers
  18. plumb_know

    removing emersion heater from hot water cylinder, any tips??

    i was just wondering if anyone had any tips on removing stubborn emersion heaters from hot water cylinders without ripping the cylinder, i currently use emersion spanner and try applying heat to stubborn emersions, but was wondering if anyone has any other methods or any other tools for doing...
  19. H

    Help with an unvented water cylinder please!!!

    Please bear with me I have a new born baby in the house and I want to get this sorted so I will try and be as concise as possible. I have a Heatrea Sadia Electromax electric combination boiler. The original problem I had when the system was fitted was water hammer every time the toilet...
    • highside23
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    • cylinder unvented water water cylinder
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    • Forum: Bathroom Advice
  20. L

    Indirect 900 x 450 hot water cylinder.

    Hi all, following on from a recent question that i asked about hot water cylinders. I have to swap over an existing 450 x 900 cylinder with another of the same size. The only difference being the new cylinder is stainless steel as it was a good price and comes with a good warranty. The tappings...
    • Leoki
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    • cylinder hot water water water cylinder
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    • Forum: Bathroom Advice
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