no hot water( combi boiler )

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hi.i have a glowworm combi boiler( swiftflow 80 ).im having trouble getting hot water.when i turn hot taps on, the boiler does not fire up every time.when central heating is on i have no problems.checked pressure-seems ok.any ideas.or will a good service sort it out!!!!
 
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Sounds like a faulty flow switch.

Get a proper service, but tell the RGI to check this at the same time.
 
its usually the paddle in the dhw flowswitch starting to breakdown, its an rgi only job as changing this part involves removing and dimantling parts of the combustion chamber ;)
 
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gaspro1981";p="1185736 said:
its usually the paddle in the dhw flowswitch starting to breakdown, its an rgi only job as changing this part involves removing and dimantling parts of the combustion chamber ;)[/quote

thanks for replies.if it is flowswitch problem,how much would it cost to replace it inc service.thanks
 

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