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    Worcester Bosch Greenstar 28i Junior boiler

    Thats what I measured in hot water tap. Probably low due to scale / age of thermal store... donno really. Sorry, could u explain a bit more about the temp raise to 42degrees pls? :)
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    Worcester Bosch Greenstar 28i Junior boiler

    Mains flow as measured is about 17litres / min. Hot water from thermal store is about 10litres / min. Is is necessary to have a separate thermostat for hot water? Our thermal store doesnt have one but set at 75C. Engineer suggested 28i as it fits within the space currently holding...
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    Worcester Bosch Greenstar 28i Junior boiler

    Hiya guys 8) In the process of replacing boiler + thermal store with single combi boiler. Was advised to go for Worcester Greenstar 28i Junior boiler by the gas engineer. Ours is a 3-bed semi detached property with 1 bathroom. Just wanted to know if this would be suitable as Bosch...
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    BoilerMate III replacement

    Thanks Sid. :) Job done today. Apart from the external pipe work, needed to replace a 'near' faulty sensor & diverter value. Heat exchanger was changed 2 years ago and hence didnt look at it. About £165 in parts & £310 in labour for approx 2 hours work (phew...). Time to change my trade...
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    BoilerMate III replacement

    Lets keep the arguments aside please :) An update: Had another heating engineer who suggested fixing the BM3 (rather going for a new unit) by drawing a new cold water feed from the mini expansion tank to the bottom of the BM3 unit to circumvent the blocked sludge and also to replace the...
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    BoilerMate III replacement

    Local heating engineer came around and suggested replacing BM3 with Boilermate BP (125L capacity). He claimed it to be a straight swap and fully compatible with the existing Potterton Suprima 40 boiler. He is not for UV cylinder. Looks like every engineer / company have their own opinion (BG...
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    BoilerMate III replacement

    My knowledge is very limited and I'll google for some info on unvented cylinder. Personally I am not inclined towards a thermal storage. If I go for an unvented cylinder, would that involve significant modification to the existing system? Thank you :)
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    BoilerMate III replacement

    3 bed semi. Total of 9 radiators in the house. Current BM3 is 100L capacity. Thanks :)
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    BoilerMate III replacement

    Hello all Looking for a replacement for BoilerMate III thermal storage. Cold water inlet is blocked (sludge) which needs some new plumbing work and recently, the diverter valve failed and our CH is on always. British Gas dont want to know about BoilerMate and other CH cover providers exclude...
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