Recent content by JayKayG

That’s how I found them and put them back, so that’s reassuring, thank you. The engineer has got it working again, said he’d ‘re-arranged things in the burner so that the photocell had a better view of the flame’. Fingers crossed, it seems to have done the trick.

So - found the baffles, cleaned off all the rust, crud etc that was blocking the gaps, put them back this time, as engineer coming back on his way home - concerned he’ll give me grief for messing. Anyway, cleaning them hasn’t helped, just I am now filthy and liberal application of swarfega and...

Got an engineer out, turned out to be the electrode, he replaced that and the nozzle, it ran for 20 mins after he left, and now won’t again. It’s firing, but then cuts out. Going to have to find the baffles and cut them it seems. So fed up of being cold, living in one room, and having no hot water.

Thanks Oilhead. It has only one jet, if that’s what make it a mono flame burner. I’m about to take it apart and see what I can do about cleaning it up and improving the air, but if it’s an electrical issue, that’s beyond me. I think the time has come to replace it with a Grant - the one I had...

Hi, I’m hoping someone here might be able to help. We moved into a house a couple of years ago which had the above boiler. It’s been a nuisance ever since we moved in, cutting out. We had it serviced, the chap who came out couldn’t solve why it kept cutting out. I learned on here about the...