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    Sentinel x400

    No leaving X400 in will not cause any damage, it will neutralsr itself anyway, but never leave X800 in
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    Changing thermostatic valve - drain or not.?

    Release all the pressure from the boiler then close the drain point used and you will be able to snatch the valves , a little water will come out but not a lot , as long as you close wherever you released the pressure from
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    Boiler flue pipe outside cover

    The correct name is terminal guard and that looks like a vaillant terminal but you can use any they are not specific
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    Help - my gas engineer is holding me hostage

    A very inexperienced waste of space, grommets for that are readily available for very little cost, an experienced engineer would sort that in seconds
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    Is this boiler beyond saving? Your verdict please...

    as @muggles says the condensate is blocked
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    Nest Thermostat E replacing Drayton Mistat

    what boiler do you have ?
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    Does anyone have recent experience of Alpha NX boilers?

    Alpha do not actually make boilers , they are made by Immegas in Italy, the new range is very impressive, far better than the other boilers you mentioned
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    Vokera vision 30c 3 WAY VALVE CARTRIDGE - how to remove it?

    The small clip holds thr actuator motor, the large clip folds the cartridge in remove the large clip and pull the motor and the whole assembly will como out
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    Nest E thermostat screen of death ?

    you uninstall the app on your phone then download it again the scan the qr code on the bottom of the thermostat
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    No heating

    Bridge your room thermostat out and see if it fires
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    Calling for heat from wet underfloor heater to combi boiler

    set the boiler timer to constantly on and the thermostats will take over
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    Baxi Bermuda BBU 15 condensing boiler problem

    Doubt if it is the boiler that is at fault, I think you have a neutral fault on the boiler supply. The siemens controller is simply a switch so it wont be that it will be on the electrical supply to the boiler
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    Alpha Intec 28XE receiver not working - can i prove heating works without using this?

    as @RandomGrinch says, post a pic of the control panel of the boiler so we can see what your set up is
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    Help needed to operate central heating

    removed
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    Hive multizone. Max 3 zones or 6 ?

    what is it uou want to install a nest or a Hive ?
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