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    Grundfos Pump earth fault after bleeding air ? HOW ?

    yes the ternimal box was at the top and there is no way that the water could have got in there. I am not sure it was due to the pump running hot as the resistance was very low when it first failed. With a day of "drying" it had improved dramatically. Was initilally about 200K in alll...
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    Grundfos Pump earth fault after bleeding air ? HOW ?

    I have had an airlock on my pump so I opened the air bleed screw in the middle of the pump after sorting out the airlock by draining off some water from a rad water was dripping slowly from the pump bleed screw hole. I tighted it up , Ran the system and felt very pleased with myself ...
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    Hoover Eco Wave washing machine , interlock switch faulty??

    I have a hoover Eco Wave washing machine that intermittenly fails to allow the door to be opened or will not complete the final spin. I have put it off for ages now but enough is enough I must fix it as it has now affected me and not just my wife... The reason that I suspect the door switch...
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    Diverter Valve not lifting enough to operate Microswitche

    Chris many thanks I have added some suitable material to the top of the arm 1.5mm and it has made the situation "perfek" as they say. I will go for the Divertor Valve repair as you suggest. One question however. You mentioned , don'y drain with the PRV . Can that cause problems?? A little...
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    Diverter Valve not lifting enough to operate Microswitche

    Help After a long running battle with my lovely EuroCombi SX20. I have fixed several faults and yet more come on>..>>>> Should have chucked it out 2 years ago!! Recently I fixed a very noisy and intermittent flue fan.. now it's very quiet allmost a pleasure to have in the house! The...
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    how do you set the pressure on a combi expansion vessel ??

    Thanks for your help. I pumped up the pressure with a bicycle pump, ( with the correct nitrogen ,oxygen, co2 and pollution mix) This seems to have solved the problem. Pressure no rises by about 1 bar when the systems is fully up to temperature. Now all I need to worry about is a noisy fan (...
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    how do you set the pressure on a combi expansion vessel ??

    I have an Ariston Euro Combi system. I have fixed the gfollowing problems Leaking Safety Valve. Done No more dripping and pressure loss. Faulty Air pressure switch causing intermittent boiler failure. OK now. However I have noticed that the pressure which when cold is about 1.5 bar...
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