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My sister's son broke a pipe which comes off the inlet of the immersion tank. There is a reducer from 22mm to 15mm which has a 15mm pipe and is capped by a bleed valve. The 15mm pipe fractured at this T junction and after draining the system down, i managed to re solder the joint. After closing...

Just for your info ... i have actually reduced the temp setting on the boiler to 2 1/2 but the boiler still trips after a few minutes of running. Please can anyone out there shed some light on this. Do you think my boiler is dying? It is about 10 - 12 years old. If i was to change the boiler...

Thanks for your reply. I had this problem occur about 4 years ago and then it was a CH pump that had failed. On this occasion i have had a new radiator installed by a chap in the conservatory and he pushed up the boiler to MAX. The trips started after this. I came home from work and turned it...

I have a Potterton Netaheat 80E boiler. It keeps tripping and keepgoing back to reset the little button underneath. It works fine for a short while and then trips again. Yesterday i changed the CH pump as i was told that the pump impellor may be broken although it may seem to be working. Anyway...