Recent content by nichollsm

I've managed to drain the system but I can't remove the gauge. I don't want to apply to much force until I know its just a push fit. Does anyone know how it fits to the system?

I have a Valliant TurboMax Plus 828E and have just managed to fatigue the tube connected to the pressure gauge after constantly opening/closing of the front panel. Does anyone know how to remove this as I obviously need to fit a new one. I've removed the clip that holds the small diameter...

Bingo! Cleaned the divereter valve aswell, refitted and all is back to normal. Thanks guys, you've saved me a few bucks on parts.

OK so I got my plumbing man in and between us we determined the Plate HE was blocked. I've just flushed it and a load of crap came out. It's now running free and refitted. Reste the system and tried the HW. Great Hot Water at first but then the boiler flames cut out and the S54 code came up -...

Forgive my ignorance but what's a Plate HE?

Wow, thanks for the fast reply. I already checked this having read it somewhere else on the net. The pipes are cold so I guess the valve must be ok. I have also noticed that on occasion the flames go out when the high temp is reached only for the boiler to re ignite seconds later. Is this...

Hi, This is my first post on the forum as I have a problem and I'm looking for advise. I have a Vaillant TurboMax 828e combi boiler which seems to have developed a problem. CH is fine but when I call for HW from any tap I get a water that flows hot then luke water back to hot then luke...