Recent content by grifftheriff

Hi Seco - thanks for your reply.Don`t know what my water pressure reading is but there has been no noticable difference in the water pressure at all.I live in a small village and usually when the water pressure drops even just slightly,the low pressure light comes on on my shower and I can`t get...

I have a Triton Excite electric shower.It`s been in about 18 months and has started making a repetitive clunking noise. There seems to be no difference in the performance of the shower or the water flow,but the higher the temperature is turned,the faster the clunking noise.If you turn the...

Right........job done!! Took out the diaphragm pump,as I said in last post,took off the two plastic elbows which were both cracked and pushed the pipes straight on to the posts. If you attempt this job make sure you mark the two pipes both at the back of the diaphragm pump housing and...

Okay-took diaphragm pump out as per Vaillant handbook-you were absolutely spot on lads with your diagnosis.Both elbows were split. Took them off,fitted the tubes back on-started re assembling and realised the two tubes that go to the left and right,at the back of the casing,have both come off...

Thanks Boilerman2 - what kind of cost am I looking at for the Ecotec? I suspect you`re right about it being the old heat exchange! Is it much of a job to de-scale it? Could I do it myself or is it something that would be done under a service as it`s about due for one!

I have a Vaillant VCW GB 242 EH (could be a 282 EH-does anyone know how to tell the difference?),running on LPG,which gives only lukewarm water from hot tap. The central heating works fine and the boiler ignites no problem when hot tap is turned on,but the water runs cold for ages especially...