Recent content by johnsm

hi guys,i found the problem,it was the boiler connecting wire that was shorting against the frame of the boiler,as its a back boiler i had to strip the fireplace and the front of the boiler to get to it,it had been doing it for a while ,the wire bas burnt and hard ,it was the neutral wire...

hi guys,i found the problem,it was a short on the boiler cable,because its a back boiler i had to strip the fireplace and remove the front of the boiler to get to it,the neutral wire was shorting against the the side of the boiler frame,the boiler was fitted over 20 yrs ago and the wire was...

my programmer burnt out and i am going to replace it but before i do you guys told me to check the wiring because if there is a short in the wiring it will burn out the new programmer,at the moment i have bypassed the programmer by joining the three wires together,the three wires are,a...

my central heating programmer burt out and i replaced with a new one and it started to over heat so i took it out and bypassed it by joining up the three cables to get my central heating going,it works ok for a few hours and it then blows the 13 amp fuse at the power supply switch,does anyone...

my drayton lifestyle lp522 programmer has burnt out,can any one tell me what other programmers have the same back plate or similar to save me rewiring a new back plate. regards johnsm

my central heating programmer,drayton lp522,overheated and melted at the top,i thought it was a fault in the programmer,i bought a new one the same model,so that i could fit it straight onto the existing wall plate but it is doing the same,i know if i leave it on too long it will melt to.has...