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    BOILER HELP REQUIRED- Glow worm spacersaver mk2

    Hi folks, Ive got a problem with a glowworm spacesaver mk2. Its in the new house we moved into and has been working fine until yesterday. The problem started when the pilot light went out. Ive relit it no problem and then tried to activate heating via the programmer and the fan kicked in but...
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    New Glow Worm Ultimate 2 - water running down outside wall

    Dear Forum If anyone can advise me on this matter I would be grateful. I had a new Glow Worm Ultimate 2 boiler installed at my house in March. Since then it has flooded the kitchen in September (due to a faulty "O" ring on a diverter valve), in October it stopped working again and (after two...
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    Glow worm.

    Hi guys, Having a bit of an issue with a Glowworm 18hxi at the moment, went out to one today and it was leaking CO pretty badly, seal was last changed in 2010 for the graphite version, door was also slightly warped, door has been changed as well as all the insulation as this was all severely...
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    Glow Worm Compact 60 boiler leak created whilst fitting a Magnatec

    I'm a fairly proficient DIYer and was fitting a ADEY Magnatec to my daughters central heating system, connecting it to the return flow beneath the boiler (recommended as the ideal position in the instructions). In order to install I needed to slightly modify the pipework to allow sufficient...
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    Glow worm hideaway.

    Hi, my mum has a glow worm hideaway which is about 25 years old. The control for it broke years ago so she just switches it on and off manually by pushing the heating and hot water buttons down. She has no temperature control or any way to program it to come on. Does anyone know if there are...
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    Glow worm ultimate 60 ff

    I have an issue with the boiler above and wanted to find out if anyone uses refurbished pub's as it's quaternary of the price and has the same warrenty ?....help
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    Glow worm space saver constantly heating hot water

    I have what looks like a very old Glow worm spacesaver in my flat (first time buyer) and have suddenly noticed despite not switching the hot water on for weeks the tank stays hot. When i look at the boiler i have noticed the flame is constantly lit, despite turning the hot water tank thermostat...
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    Glow worm 15 hxi open vent PCB?

    Hi all very little to no knowledge of these but the customer has no power to display. I opened up, there is power to board, using volt pen no power to smaller control board. I'm no expert so was wondering if there are any glow worm experienced peeps out there to advice on if this is likely...
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    Glow worm boiler popping

    Glow worm Flexicom 25hx installed 2011. For some time now our boiler has been making random popping noises (like a balloon bursting). This happens at least 3 or 4 times a day, any time day or night. The boiler is currently idle except for two timed periods to heat water. This happens whether...
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    Pressure rising on my glow worm ultra com 38Cxi boiler.

    Hi people, please can someone advise me as to what maybe causing this. Firstly I have just had a new expansion vessel fitted also a new prv, pressure was fine for the first two/three days after fitting. It has slowly risen to 2.6 bar, I've checked all rads for any sign of leakage. Can I...
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    Glow worm boiler engineer

    Anyone recommend an engineer experienced with Glow Worm boilers in the Bromley, Kent area? Boiler is a British Gas 330 (G.C. No. 41-047-75). Are the Glow Worm directly employed engineers any good and experienced with the older boilers (installed 2006)?
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    Glow.worm Hideaway 115C FF

    bit of a long shot but if anyone comes across the above boiler Being replaced I need a cap for the vertical flue test point, it is not threaded , has been capped for approx 10 years with 22mm speedfit stop cap. Or other suggestions, I can actually get a brass compression 22mm stop end with the...
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    Glow worm ultracom 38 cxi outlet pipe leaking

    Dear All We have a Glow work ultracom 38 cxi combi boilerr which is working fine. However, the outlet pipe to the outside is dripping every minute or so can see wet patch on floor in garden. Any ideas how to fix this Brian
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    Glow worm 18r

    Hello, We had a Glow Worm 18r fitted in February. It is great except... We think it has a 'frost safe' device? The boiler fires up even when all controls are off. We understand that it is a good thing to prevevt frost damage but the pump goes for an hour. The pump is in the airing cupboard so...
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    glow worm 24cx1

    went to one tuesday job passed buy old gas aquaintance, needed new PRV passing and also a service. changed prv serviced boiler and changed heat ex seals as the were failing. bled system and checked all fine FGA readings perfect. got call yesterday it had gone off topped up pressure and all fine...
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    Glow worm Ultracom 30cxi

    Hi, I have a Glow worm ultracom 30cxi boiler. The pump broke and we no HW or CH. A man came and tried to fix it by putting new pump in.. he then blew the pcb board or something and left us with HW but bo CH. Another man came a few days later and put in new pcb board. The HW amd CH was working...
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    Glow worm Ultracom 30cxi

    Hi, I have a Glow worm ultracom 30cxi boiler. The pump broke and we no HW or CH. A man came and tried to fix it by putting new pump in.. he then blew the pcb board or something and left us with HW but bo CH. Another man came a few days later and put in new pcb board. The HW amd CH was working...
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    Glow worm boiler shutting down

    Hi everyone The boiler fitted is a Glow worm micron, and the system is a standard domestic copper cylinder type, approx 1 year ago the boiler started shutting down maybe once a week, pressing the reset button usually resolved the problem, but recently the boiler has started shutting down every...
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    Glow worm ultracom 30cx heating prob

    Hi got a job on the ultracom 30cx non condensing combi. Called dude to no hot water. Have changed phe (blocked)and divertor valve (seized) and powerflushed with machine (not just a hose pipe) water working great now but now the heating pipes get hot when you run the water even when the heating...
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    Glow Worm Ultra come 30cxi ... various pressure issue

    I had a glow worm ultra come 30cxi fitted 3 years ago by calor gas and it runs from a outside gas tank. The last 6 months I have had pressure issues with it. When set at 1 to 1.2 bar when the heating comes on it can reach upto 3.4 bar, but when the heating switches off it can drop all the way...
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