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Hi all How close can I solder near to a push fit connection on the same 10mm pipe?

Fitting new TRVs, so gonna have to solder reducers on to pipe but its gonna be very close to a puch fit connection, Question is how close can you solder to a push fit without damaging the seal

Hi All Need some advice, I'm fitting new TRV's , The main problem is theres not much pipe to play with as it comes out the wall and rises about 90mm, so the plan is to carefully cut the old olive off the 10mm pipe and just hope it will seal, i have 15mm valves so planning to use 1 piece...

Thanks for the quick reply, I'm fitting new TRVs and having to carefully cut the old olive off the pipe and hope the new 1 piece reducer works, should i use fernox assembly paste

Can somebody expalin exaclty how a 1 piece reducer works, do i have to use olives

I have Drayton TRV's 15m and i wanna fit them to my 10m pipe, the Reducers i bought from screwfix seem to be to long, Can anybody tell me what i need and exactly how the reducer works, do i need to use both the 15m olive and the 10m olive. Any help Please

I have a unvented system with a megaflow, am i right in thinking that it heats the water via the central heating boiler flowing hot water through its internal coil and in turn the coil heats the water in the internal tank. so no actual water that flows through the boiler comes out of the...

I have an unvented system with a megaflow Looking at all the pipework trying to make sense of it all, am i right in thinking that some inhibitor from the heating system can get into the hot water system.

My system is 7 years old and has no TRV'S, all the valves are starting to leak and green stain my carpet. I wann fit TRV'S, can anybody advise on this, its 10mm pipe and comes out of the wall and come up about 90mm so theres not much to play with. I'm i right in thinking you cut the old...

fernox protector concentrate install with mastic gun Thanks for the quick reply, Do i apply the fernox protector through a radiator

My system is about 7 years old 11 rads with a hall thermostat and a system boiler with unvented cylinder - No TRV's though and all the existing screw valves are leaking when you swith them on and off I wanna fit TRV's, Can i remove the old olive off the 10mm pipe without damage to the pipe...

Need some Advice , my Central heating system Radiators dont have TRV's , is it possible to remove the old Olive from the 10mm pipe so i can fit new TRV's, theres not enough pipe showing to be able to cut it cos they come out of the wall and theres not much to play with Any help please

Boiler has no real problems good heat and hot water, never had to re-set it yet One annoying thing about it is The boiler will fire down the pump will run for a few seconds then the boiler will fire back up it does this quite a lot, you can hear it in the morning and the constant stopping and...

I wanna convert a large cupboard to a showeroom, thinking of a complete steam/shower cubicle all in one, Can i run the waste to a rainwater pipe or does it have to goto a soil waste.