Recent content by Keithstoddart

Hi again. Pardon me for replying to this old post but I did replace the solenoid and virtually trouble free showering for a couple of years until the solenoid went again. I tested it with my multi tester and it showed a value of 1, so I replaced the solenoid again. It worked fine for a couple of...

Reading your posts again, I do remember on the odd occasion that when starting the shower the tone of the motor does rise as if it is struggling or something. Maybe not getting enough water. Only thing is it is used 3-4 times a day and even with the odd high pitched sound coming from the motor...

I am afraid I don't have an ohm thingy so I may need to buy one or get a sparky in. However, what does this solenoid do? It looks like it is some kind of valve, perhaps to stop the water coming out when it is shut off? Also, is it something that can be replaced and fitted relatively easily...

I have tried the flow as I started to unscrew the top valve where the inlet is and it started to burst out everywhere. So water is coming OK. I am not too sure where the solenoid is unless it is on the motor. If so then it is running. It does sound as though there is no water going through it...

Hi there I read your posts with interest as my xt has stopped working. It seems to wurr as if the motor is going but no water is coming out. I have taken the cover off (after isolating it first of course) and I see there is a lot black powder around he motor. Everything else seems fine such as...