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    Heat leak rad used as auto bypass, help please

    (y)Thanks people, I'd sort of sussed it myself but you've confirmed it, it's a Baxi solo 15 he a. Looks like the fitter stuck the abp on the old heat leak. I reckon the best solution is to move the by pass valve and connect up as standard then, connect the old heat leak rads without a valve on...
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    Heat leak rad used as auto bypass, help please

    The main question is, as the customer was used to having a warm towel rail in the summer as the rad in the bathroom was piped to allow this, will the auto bypass prevent this due to shutting down when the rads are on. Surely there will be a further problem with the towel rail not getting warm...
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    Heat leak rad used as auto bypass, help please

    Cheers for replying Wannocks, the ABP feeds the rads then returns into the DHW at the cylinder. The s plan install is relatively new, I was called to take a look at a problem with the rads not heating, as far I could work out it should work as long as the boiler is fired in ch or hw, but the...
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    Heat leak rad used as auto bypass, help please

    Hello, I'm new to the forum and after a bit of advice, hope some one can help please. As the title suggests I've come across an issue with an auto by pass valve fitted on what appears to be an old heat leak rad. The rad is obviously being used as the by pass. The pipe work for the heat...
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