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Thanks for the advice, we now have heat again and the missus has stopped the earache! The old pump was a doddle to remove and I'd bunged the outlet and vent pipes at the header tank so there was very little water loss. Replacement pump was easy to fit and, with rubber washers and no paste used...

That's great, rubber it is then, thanks for the replies.

Going to be changing my central heating pump soon. I'm hoping to get away with just changing the pump head but if I end up changing the whole thing is it best to use a fibre or rubber washer for the joints between the pump and gate valves? Some people have told me to use a rubber washer with...

Bump - still hoping someone may be able to advise with my questions 1,2 and 4 above. Thanks.

Thanks, but I can't find a UPS 15-50 listed anymore, just the later UPS2 15-50/60 or the Alpha 2L.

Hi Everyone, this is my first post so I'd be really grateful for any help given. The 3 amp fuse on my hw/ch system blew the other day, so I tried replacing it and it blew again immediately. I then noticed that the top of the pump housing was wet as the spindle end of the gate valve above it...