Recent content by Franky1977

Cheers mate. I know it can be twice the task when you're not actually there to see the symptoms. I'll give the APS imp pipe a charge and check accordingly. It's a Honeywell part so I thought it might outlive every other piece on this travesty of a boiler. At the moment I can actually see the...

Thanks Methaneman, I actually deduced it could be the flame det elctrode/igniter so these were both replaced a few days a go and gap set, to no avail. The burner ignites well, but only for a split second. On some tries, the sequence operates but not to the igniter stage, before locking out. It's...

Hi, this is my first post on this site. I have a 5(?) year old Europa 24 combi, which I now know is a cheap and nasty little number. I have had to change various parts over the 2 years I have known it including the diverter valve, PCB (last year), gas valve harness, and fan. All of these parts...

Ok lads, thanks for your info. I'll go with the FCU/light switch circuit after all. And I'll probably swear alot. Cheers.

Thanks for your quick replies Chivers and 17th. Firstly, I am trying to avoid as much wall installation as possible, i.e the fused switch, as the walls in my house are made of bloody sand. This is why I was trying to bypass the FCU. I thought it would be OK to run the L and N straight from the...

Hi all, this is my first post on this site. I am about to install a timed extractor fan in my bathroom to outside wall and was about to commence with the (highly) reccommended FCU situated outside the bathroom. Before doing this, I realised I already have a double socket wired up in the loft...