Recent content by johntrainer

I have a Servis M4306 dishwasher that functions bar heating the water, at which point in the cycle [both washing and drying] the timer sticks-obviously because it knows the water hasn't heated. I've checked the element for continuity, which it has. I see that on top of the heater housing is a...

My current installation has a bypass between flow and return, controlled by a stopcock on 15mm pipework coming off reducing Ts [22mm]. Rather then gut and replace the Ts with full 22mm ones, is it feasible/practical/wise to convert the 15mm to 22mm just either side of a new automatic bypass...

Hi......frustrating or what. Any more advice forthcoming please. I have now replaced the pump and drained filled and bled the system. I now have heat in all the regular radiators, both up and down, which is better news. However, the 2 on the hot water circuit are still cold , despite further...

First off, thank you folks for your responses. Having flushed the system for 45 minutes again, re-bled and re-started, it's still off/on as before, but I now have heat in all bar 1 of the normal rads upstairs. The bathroom ones on the h/w circuit are still u/s. Yes, water heats ok. The stat...

I have a 19yr old installation based on a myson/Thorn Apollo Fanfare 30/50si. It has acquired habit of firing up and running then shutting down etc. The system has also started to produce an irritating tapping which appears to be mid-floors. It had a new fan in April 2006 and the PCB is...