Recent content by et101

And the verdict is.... Faulty diverter valve/wax capsule. Replacement ordered for fitting Thursday. PCB fault was ruled out because of intermittent nature of fault. According to the engineer, a PCB problem would have manifested itself constantly. He had good words about this forum...

Is the wireless network configured to broadcast its SSID? I had a similar problem with my wife's laptop, which started to return error messages about a wireless adapter not being installed, although there is one. Went for the £20 fix and bought a USB wireless adapter, having reconfigured the...

Thanks for the reply. We did have a problem with a dripping hot tap a couple of years back and the plumber went round re-washering the basin and bath hot water taps. However, there are no dripping hot taps now. Any idea why the system operating pressure has started rising? Should I be...

My Potterton combi boiler (Puma 80E) has been behaving itself...until now. Symptoms are: 1. Working pressure has increased from a steady 1.5 bar to 2.5 bar over the last two weeks 2. DHW works fine...boiler does not fire for CH reliably. I have checked the house thermostat settings...