Recent content by Driver277

OK after much huffing and puffing I removed the top up valve and all was ok. I then removed the non return valve all looks ok so gave it a clean and put it all back. When I turned the mains back on I left the loop pipe off to see if all was ok. There was a lot of pressure but most of it was air...

Will see if the valve moves with the loop off today but trying to slip something in the hole. As for the top connection it's never been removed in over ten years. It's a chrome fitting about 2" long and it looks like a screw head on the side. As it was in the up and down position I wondered if...

Curiosity got the better, removed the link pipe at the tape end and opened the tape but only got a dribble out of it. Here's a picture sorry not very good but a bit of a nightmare to get at. Link pipe goes from thin pipe to the thick pipe, I take it the thin one is the supple ?

OK it's not the plastic tape. I've removed it and turned the spindle with a spanner and still the same, not a sound of running water. The link pipe looks very easy to remove having butterfly wings at each end but it's all behind a cupboard and I'm presumeing there will be a drop of water to...

Understand what your saying will give it a go before I go to the trouble of removing the pipe.

I see what your saying, get a new filling loop as the plastic tap on mine may be suspect. Will start on flooding the utility room tomorrow :wink: Thanks for the pointers, will post back to let you know how I get on.

Hi all I'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction as to how I might be able to cure the above problem. I've a Worcester 280 which untill now has given good service. But recently I went to top up the system to around 1 bar from the stop cock under the boiler and nothing happened...