Recent content by Gsmit131

Sorted on all bits now, thx.

Hi Ian, the one union rounded off on me on removal and the olive sheared, it was well solid. Have just orderd some 4mm pipe and olives, but can't seem to source the unions, I think they are M8 x 1mm pitch, 13mm total length. Will keep looking. Have replaced spindle, spring, diaphragm etc...

Found the fault, bypas pipe from DHW 3-way diverter to the CH manifold blocked, part number 3183, anyone got a new one?

Thanks for you advice guys, I will get cracking on this and let you know the outcome.

Hi Danny, You gave me some advice in 2004, for which I thank you. Have had the boiler under a homecare contract and "serviced" every year by BGAS, which is now becoming a struggle as knowledge transfer is getting diluted every year. Have noticed a small leak now from the heal of the the...

Hi thanks for your speedy reply, I'm getting HW whether the CH is on or not, the boiler appears to be working normally. I'm referring to the CH manifold, it's located on he Left side under the pump, and has a spindle with operates a micro switch...but that's the problem... It never moves?

Central heating manifold spindle is not moving, suspect diaphragm shot, but can anyone tell me what boiler action should push it out, its stuck in the closed position (fully retracted) and boiler appears to be operating normally ??? What event can do to check its normal actuation?

Hi all, had this cracking boiler 18 yrs from new. Regularly BG serviced by mature but now retired old chap (according to the fresh faced lad that turned up). In the last two years had a new 3way diverted valve, DHW manifold, DHW stat, Fan, gas valve and PCB. So here's the possible problem...