Recent content by Brooksiexxxx

On the older valves the actuator is screwed to the valve, on the new valves the actuator has a release button allowing the actuator to be removed from the valve body. The two are not interchangeable, even the internals are slightly different so I had to change the whole valve...

Yes, I am chuffed that the fault has been traced and fixed, I had looked on forums to see if anyone had come across this fault before, is this a known defect with the Drayton actuators? I was concerned that if I got your average plumber in to find this, they would struggle with such an odd...

Just wanted to tell you guys about a fault that occurred on my CH /HW System using the Drayton 3 port mid position valve. The problem was that my CH system would come on, but would continue to run at full tilt ignoring the room stat, or switching the CH off from the programmer. The only way I...

I qualified as a Sharp Microwave engineer, and would agree that as long as the air vents are not blocked there will not be a problem, convection and grill types do get warm but should never get hot if they are to pass safety standards tests.