Recent content by JMaartenW

Thanks for all the help guys, i've replaced the corroded pump and powerflushed the entire system (twice) and now living in a nice hot house!! :lol:

and some even provide free diagnosis in online forums Dan :) just one last question this, I've drained the system today and removed the pump and currently powerflushing the system. the question is that none of the downstairs radiators drained down as the drain plug is above the wall mounted...

I never said the diagnosis was free :)

thanks for all the feedback I called the plumbers out to get it fixed but none were able to due to time reatrictions. so once I had had 3 different diagnosis I decided to have a go myself. good job too else by now I would have paid for a new PCB and a power flush, neither of which may be the...

yeh tried to swap the pump out today but it looks Like I'm going to have to drain the whole system to remove the top Isloator valve as it is absolutely seized onto the pump. I'm going to have to put the pump in a vice to get the isolator off - such a pain. Yes I think its a midway valve, but...

by Tired pump you mean wearing out? needing replacement?

all I know is that its a Potterton profile 60 Boiler. I've just had the system off (At the wall) for a few hours s0 pipes and boiler are cold. I turned the room thermostat to 0 and the boiler thermo to 0. then turned it on at the wall and moved the dial to 4 on the boiler and the pump stays...

I am hoping someone can help me diagnose the actual problem here. I'v had 3 plumbers in and each one gave a different diagnoses, and rather then spend loads of money on replacement parts I may not need I thought I'd try the forum for advise. a few weeks ago we noticed that thr radiators are...