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    Ideal mini c28 - Intermittent fault, now noisy also.

    I think it is the PCB buzzing. I took off the 2 front screws that hold the plastic cover down to take a peek inside, and just before the boiler gave up trying to ignite, there was a small blue electric spark from the same area the buzzing seems to be coming from (somewhere behind the nearest...
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    Ideal mini c28 - Intermittent fault, now noisy also.

    Hi Tony, Thanks for the reply. I had another listen today, and it actually seemed like the noise was coming from below the plastic guard that houses the PCB......but is there anything on the pcb, or anything else in that boxed-in area, that could even make such noise?! If I touch the plastic...
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    Ideal mini c28 - Intermittent fault, now noisy also.

    Sorry, I forgot to say that the noise in the video is coming from the area housing the "3 way divertor valve", "gas valve" and "DHW flow switch". It is difficult to tell which it is, as I do not wish to stick my head much closer when its running, but if I had to guess, I'd say it seems to be...
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    Ideal mini c28 - Intermittent fault, now noisy also.

    Hi everyone. We have an Ideal C28 mini combi in our house, but it's not been right since we moved in. Using DHW alone, it has been tripping/locking itself out, and the tap water was never really hot. During winter though, we've got by quite well as we found if the heating was on high, the...
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