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    Thorn pilot light / thermocouple problem

    :D :D :D :D :D :D :D Namsag, You are spot on with your suggestions. The button is a bit sticky and was not rising properly. With a little help from me to lift the pilot button the boiler has now fired up and I think we have everything working properly. I will keep an eye on it for the...
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    Thorn pilot light / thermocouple problem

    Thanks Namsag. I have taken the inspection glass off and brushed up the pilot jet a bit and it now has two pretty blue flames. I am still not getting the burners to ignite though. The thermocouple is getting warm. How long should I normally expect to wait before getting ignition of the...
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    Thorn pilot light / thermocouple problem

    I had to shut down the boiler today (Thorn EMI M56/76B) and am having trouble keeping the pilot going now. I think the pilot flame should be a Y shape but it is only a single jet pointing straight in to the boiler. The Thermocouple is just to the right of the pilot and I think there should be a...
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