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    How to clean dirt collected inside boiler?

    Hello, This is the diverter valve removed from my Glow Worm 30cxi Condensing boiler: It was the cause of many problems which I have now sorted out, but would like to keep it as a spare. The failure of this valve was caused by a build-up of dirt which had caused the valve actuator...
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    GlowWorm 30cxi boiler. Now NO need to buy replacement! :)

    My Glow Worm 30cxi condensing boiler is definitely on it's way out. It is leaking and the actuator on the diverter valve does not work (PCB fault). Hence does anyone have a boiler that can fit in the same hole / attach to the same plumbing for sale please? Cheers, Andy
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    Glow Worm (Valliant) UltraCom 30cxi schematic

    Hi, In trying to fix the control PCB for my boiler, I reverse engineered a schematic that then showed me where the fault was. I now share this in the hope that it may now help others. Note: This is a FULL circuit diagram and INCLUDEs components NOT FITTED (N/F) to the PCB - for this I...
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    Combi boiler problems: What are your opinions please?

    Combi-boiler: Glow Worm UltraCom 30cxi Installed: 2007 Serviced: From the log book, never. Issues found: Stuck diverter valve: Moved into my new home November last year. Immediately noticed problems with hot water in so much as the radiators would warm up too. 'Solved' this somewhat by...
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    Glowworm Ultracom 30cxi d.0 setting?

    Hello, I have a Glowworm Ultracom 30cxi condensing boiler installed in my attached garage. I live in mid terrace 3 bedroom property which has 6 Stelrad Vita Compact Radiators, Double panel K2 (I think) of various sizes and a towel rail radiator in the bathroom. Total max power output of all...
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    ID Shower Controller Please

    Hello, Can anyone identify this shower control please? I need to replace the cartridge as control over hot / cold is lacking the cold part! Thanks in advance, Andy
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    Testing a Three Way Valve

    Hello, I have a Glow-worm Ultracom 30cxi Condensing Boiler. Inside is a 'three way valve'. This valve is controlled via what I assume to be an actuator (with micro-switches?) connected to 4 wires, white, orange, blue & green. Q1) is the actuator to control the valve position which is...
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    Glow Worm Ultracom 30cxi - Advice please

    Just moved home & I am pleased to see installed a Glow Worm (Valiant) Ultracom 30cxi which I read has generally good reviews. This condensing boiler was installed about 7 years ago into the garage (which is 1/2 integral to the house). So, questions if I may with which I hope to seek useful...
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    My Drill!

    Ha, dropped my precious Makita cordless power drill down the cavity wall of my 2 storey house. I knocked it with my elbow and down it fell, all the way down the 3 inch cavity from the top of the house all the to way to the bottom. I could just about see it with my torch shining down there...
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    baxi solo 3 circuit diagram

    [UPDATED POST] OK, since the first post of my schemtic I have updated this (original) post becasue the original image was too crap to be read properly. I have therefore improved this image and also added the other two PCBs that I came across and rev-eng'd. As you can see there are 3...
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    Baxi boiler problems

    Of course, it being Chirstmas the boiler's causing problems... The boiler is a Baxi Solo 3 pfl-50. 1) Initial problem was no heat. This was down to the venting fan not working and hence the air pressure switch not operating. I replaced the fan with an ebay one for £30 and fitted it...
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    Baxi Solo 3 PF50 boiler - Chattering relay fault

    Hello, I have Baxi Solo 3 PF50 boiler with this problem - chattering relay when there is no heat demand - it has developed over the last month or so. Boiler is only 2 years old. First off, I am an electrical & electronics engineer c 20 years experience. I read that there is 'a known...
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