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Just thought you might like to know - I have just tried switching the central heating on and the boiler fired up mysteriously !! I then opened the hot tap, turned off the CH and the boiler remained fired up and providing DHW. I turned the tap on and off a few times and it has fired up on demand...

Cheers, thanks for the confirmation.

The gas cooker is working no problem and ample gas flow. I have followed the troubleshooting guide on the rear of the boiler panel and the red LED light keeps coming on when demand for DHW is called for - it says the flow switch needs replacing, but I can quite clearly see it working as the...

The pilot light also goes out when central heating switch is turned on - boiler does not fire up in either case. I havn't touched the gas inlet. I suspect it may be a problem with the fuse board as there was a leak from the old flow switch ?!

I have read numerous questions and answere relating to problems with Puma boilers and as advised have replaced the DHW flow switch and microswitch. However, when turning on the hot tap the boiler still wont fire up and the pilot light goes out after about 8-10secs. Could the air flow switch be...

I'm looking for any advice on a problem with my Potterton Puma 80 boiler- it has in the last couple of months started to take a while ( at least 8-10 secs ) for it to fire up once the domestic hot water is turned on. Occassionally the pilot light also goes out after this delay in firing up ...