Madrab's latest activity
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Madrab replied to the thread Pressure Reducing valve query.Not normally what would be used for a filling loop. As suggested, no need for the PRV. Only thing that is missing really is the double... -
Madrab replied to the thread Unvented cylinder - documentation.If it was installed by the same installer then they should have notified it. That can be done through the GSR too but the boiler...
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Madrab replied to the thread Solvent weld glue/cleaner.I don't, a quick rough up with some 180 paper if it needs it to clean it up
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I prefer speedfit.
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Madrab replied to the thread Plastic pipe advice 10mm or 15mm.If using plastic then +1 for speedfit. Though that can be dictated by what plastic is already there.
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Madrab replied to the thread Pressure Reducing valve query.There should really be a valve on both ends of a filling loop to allow it to be fully isolated. You get 2 kinds of double check valves...
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Madrab replied to the thread Plastic pipe advice 10mm or 15mm.If the system is 10mm microbore then keep it the same, reduces the balancing overhead. You can really only run 1 medium sized rad off...
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Madrab replied to the thread Pressure Reducing valve query.OK - TBH a 3 bar PRV wouldn't normally be used as part of a loop for a sealed system. Anytime a PRV would be used as part of a boiler...
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Madrab replied to the thread Pressure Reducing valve query.1st off, that's the wrong gauge, that only goes up to 1 bar on a 3 bar PRV. That could be a verifiable check valve and the plastic cap...
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Madrab replied to the thread Broken waste pipe.Something like this? So there's no access under the bath once is set down, so the waste has to be connected to the bath then it's set...
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Madrab replied to the thread Broken waste pipe.Is it a free standing bath that has a skirt all the way to the floor?
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Madrab replied to the thread Outdoor Sink Drain Pipe Fix?.As far as the regs are concerned, a waste pipe discharging into a gully should discharge below the grate level but above the seal but...
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Cut a hole in the grid, and extend the pipe through it.
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Madrab replied to the thread Broken waste pipe.The key is if it is solvent Weld (ABS/PVC). If it is then I have got away with a piece of 40mm cut lengthways before. That then has a...
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Madrab replied to the thread What size pipe is this?.None at all, that I can see.
