Recent content by happyjack

Spot on there John, Transformers do fail....... mine has failed. Took burner out and fired up without solenoid connected and no sparking. I then remembered I had an old burner that seized up with water in 2002 in the shed and result, it's the same Danfoss EBI transformer. Just swapped it...

I've stripped the burner again. The solenoid is definitely clicking and opening. Went through a start sequence, fan/pump, solenoid click, but then into lockout after a few seconds then stop. Took burner out and there is fuel wet around the nozzle so I imagine there's no spark. If the...

Thanks John I will check in the morning but when I took the burner out it seemed dry and no sign of fuel so will check solenoid coil first and go from there. Cheers

Hi Just after some advice trying to work out what the sequence is for the boiler to fire. I have just under 1 bar of pressure on the system so that should be fine. It had cut out yesterday on over temperature so have reset it and now it is cutting out on lockout. I have plenty of oil up as...

Thanks Chris Just unclipped microswitch and the plunger on the flow switch head was jammed sticking out. Just touched it and it's popped back in and the pump is now off as normal. Cheers mate :D

Just last night I've noticed the pump is running all the time. It's a glow worm compact 80e. Heating hasn't been on all summer just the water. The room stat is working fine. I still get hot water but the pump is on whether water is on demand or not. The water isn't circulating around the...

I have just noticed that after using the hot water and turning the tap off that the hot water light on the boiler stays on. The boiler stops firing which is ok but there is still something running, like a small whirring noise, maybe a small motor and the hot water light doesn't turn off as...