I had a problem with the central heating in which the pump was broken, I have replaced this and have set the valve to manual and the heating is fine. I know the valve has gone and want to replace it (i am refering to the silver box which I'm told is the automated valve). It this tricky? what is...
am in the middle of bleeding the pump. i have taking the screw out of the centre, but water is only trickling, should i leave it trickle away or try something else?
I have fitted new pump, it is same make and model as old. i have fitted in the same position as old. booklet says it is in wrong position but it is the same as the old and old one haed been working in that position for years. new pump is working but rads still cold, i have bled rad closest to...
have fitted new pump. i found identical model, like for like. I fitted it in the same position as old one but leaflet says this is wrong position. I can hear the pump working but the rads are still cold. does this mean that air is in the system. I have bled the rad closest to water tank but it...
the problem is that I can't heat the radiators. The hot water is piping hot but the rads stone cold. the pupmp was making vibrating sounds. I have an old potterton flamingo boiler, when on it auotmatically heats the water, i have to turn the themo on to heat rads. the themo clicks when i turn on...
sorry, caps lock on by mistake. which position should the lever be in? also how do i know if its the electric valve and not the pump that is broken? the pump is piping hot, and all pipes around the pump are hot. Every so often the pump makes a sound as if it is circulating. (sorry i'm going on...
THANK YOU, I THOUGHT SHOP WAS TRYING TO SELL ME ANYTHING. UNDERNEATH MY PUMP THERE IS A SILVER BOX WITH A WIRE GOING INTO IT, WHAT DOES IT DO? SHOULD I WORRY ABOUT IT? ALSO IT HAS A LEVER AT THE SIDE, WHAT DOES THE LEVER DO?
I AM REPLACING MY BROKEN WILO 50 PUMP. I HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT I SHOULD BE ABLE TO USE OTHER MAKES AND MODELS AND THAT I DON'T HAVE TO REPLACE LIKE FOR LIKE. IS THIS TRUE? I AM A NOVICE WHO IS ONLY REPLACING THE PUMP HIMSELF AFTER A NUMBER OF YOU WERE KIND ENOUGH TO HELP ME DETECT THE PROBLEMS AND...
I AM GOING TO BUY THE NEW WATER PUPMP TOMORROW, THE BROKEN PUMP IS A WILO 50. CAN ANY OTHER BRAND GO IN? ARE ALL STANDARD PUPMS SAME SIZES ETC, I JUST WANT TO DO A STRAIGHT SWAP WITHOUT MESSING AROUND WITH PIPES ETC, PLEASE ADVISE
HAVE THE VALVES STICKING UP SO AM HOPEFUL. HOW DO I ENSURE THE PUMP IS PUMPING THE RIGHT WAY? IF I REPLACE IN THE SAME POSITION AS PREVIOUS PUMP(SAME WAY ROUND) WILL IT PUMP THE RIGHT WAY? IF NOT HOW DO I ADJUST