Recent content by mallard63

TicklyT and terrydoh Thanks for suggestions. I will give that a go. Didnt realise they had such a short life span!

One of these was fitted 2 years ago and worked fine until last week. Now the hot water side has reduced to a tiny trickle. The copper pipe gets hot after 5 minutes so the water still continues to arrive,albeit very slowly. Flexi pipes run from the copper pipes to the tap unit itself. I have...

I have posted this one in the plumbs forum and was advised to get 2nd opinions here. The immersion heater blew its switch fuse. I replaced this and it works for about an hour before blowing again. Could a faulty thermostat cause this? the area where the element goes into the cylinder (top) had...

My problem is that our immersion heater blew its switch fuse. I replaced the fuse to see what happens and it then works again for about half to one hour before blowing again. would a faulty thermostat cause such a defect? Thanks for any advice