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    Oh no.. testing motorised valve and....

    Hi I have just tested my motorised valve (HONEYWELL 3 port mid poisiton type) - the HW and HTG are both off but I pushed the lever arm across to MAN and i felt resistance... on return there was no resistance and then when i moved it across again to MAN there was still no more resistance...
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    MOTORISED VALVES - so many faults/diagnostics/remedies!

    from what I have learned and gathered (from this forum and from previous knowledge, etc), motorised valves have quite a few things that can go wrong with them for eg, motor burnt out, shaft seized, valve not closing properley allowing hot water to pass through it, etc and there are also many...
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    2 port motorised valve question and manifold for microbore q

    2 basic questions please if any of you have any advice? 1) what is the best way to clean a blocked/partially blocked microbore manifold? 2) a 2 port motorised valve (HONEYWELL) has grey as permanent live (unlike a 3 port mid position does). why is this? am i right in thinking that...
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    Cold feed sludge removal. Good way?

    Hello... My heating (on in the mornings currently) and hot water are taking longer to heat up. I suppose this has been gradual but now is time to act I think. I have read about possibly having a blocked cold feed (from this site). After looking into my F & E cistern I have noticed a bit...
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    Changing a normal pillar tap washer-please help!

    Please can any plumbers help me? I am loosing my patience! I am trying to do the simplest of jobs - change a washing on a dripping bathroom tap. It is a pillar tap - the hot side. Obviously the washer needs replacing. I know how to do this and have the taps off again, for about the...
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