Recent content by flemija

Thanks OilLecky You understand it exactly and your solution is what I thought it might need but I have been scared to adjust the air flow for the very reasons you mentioned. I will try to get a flue gas analyser, or it's back to the service engineer- my last resort. Cheers John

Hi everybody The solonoid seems to have solved the main problem, however I still seem to have an air flow problem. There is an inspection cover at the back of the fire tube and I have opened this to ensure that I can see the spark and the flame. The problem is that when I close the inspection...

Thanks I have tried 2 different photo cells and they both lock out when the flame dies so I assume they are operating as they should

Hi Oilman I have fitted the new controller and adaptor plate but still getting the same problem. The supplier of the control box suggested that it might be a solonoid problem so I have ordered one of them to try. If I look through the inspection plate I can see the ignition sparks (quite...

thanks oilman I have ordered the controller as a first step

My danesmoor PJ 15-19 oil boiler is about 20 years old and has stting idle for 5 months. It runs for about 2 minutes then locks out. There is plenty of oil in the tank, the filter is clean. I called out a worcester engineer who was reluctant to look at it because of the age, however he checked...