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Posting this quick fix as finding it could save someone a call out charge or wasted effort to dismantle a Tumble Dryer. In this case a Bosch Serie 4 model but could apply to just about any front loader I would imagine. Symptom was quite loud metallic scraping sound when drum was spinning which...

Hi I have a Glow Worm 30SI boiler that has just started failing with over pressure. The filling loop is disconnected and I drained the boiler down from the drain valve to get the pressure back to 1 bar. I have it switched off at the control to not come on but to still show the pressure and it...

Hi I have a 30SI boiler that has started to exhibit a problem that it goes from 1 bar cold to flashing a warning of 3 bar when hot. I isolated the boiler then drained it down and connected my electronic pressure gauge/pump to the expansion vessel valve at the back of the boiler. It read almost...

As I'm often searching this forum for answers I though I would post a resolution to a recent problem - my Glow Worm 30 Si decided one very cold morning to sit idle and flash F02 rather than warm the house. I've had a few other faults in the 10 years we've had it, but this was new. We're...

Folks, I'm urgently seeking advice to get my heating going. The boiler (Glow Worm 30si) now loses all pressure in about two hours and so cuts out until I re-fill. The PRV on these things has been an issue so was the first thing I checked and it's fine - no water coming out of the pipe (put a...

Folks, I've trawled the posts and it seems my Glow Worm 30si is exhibiting symptoms that may point to problems with the expansion vessel - that is the cold pressure of 1 bar shoots up to 2 bar when hot and although the prv supposedly cuts in at 3 bar I have drips coming out of the pipe from the...

Folks, I have an upstairs bathroom shower tray fully tiled in with ceramic tiles. A nasty line of damp stain has appeared below this in the hall. I am faced with pulling down the hall ceiling as this would be much cheaper to repair than pulling up the tray and tiles. Before I look at doing...