With ref to my other post, re DIY central heating, when I was in the trade I used a Turbotorch and it was fab! And they fitted on the Primus refil, the standard Primus torches were cr*p.
Does anyone know if they are still available and where from?
Many thanks
Hi Chaps,
Many thanks for your replies, some interesting thoughts........
I have found somewhere on the net, that if you are carrying out gas work for payment, you have to be corgi reg.
I consider myself 'competant' as I am able to install a boiler according to the manufacturer's...
Dreadful things, Thorn Apollo's...
On a Thorn Apollo the interruptor should be brdiged by the overheat thermostat. During normal conditions, the overheat stat should be short circuit; check it with a meter, the stat opens on rise of temp.
There may be a manual reset on the overheat stat...
Hi There,
Many years ago, I worked as a heating fitter; domestic and some light industrial; as an employee of (various) heating contractors.
I then got fed up with lumping gear around building sites and moved onto service/repair and am now 'out of the game' and 'off the tools'.
As you may...