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    vent pipe problem

    ok tony we could be getting somewhere here. in total i have 4 vent pipes, one from each cylinder h/w output going to the main storage tanks ( one in each house) and i have 2 vents for the heating system, one as described, near the feed pipe on the original cylinder and one on the new cylinder...
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    vent pipe problem

    cheers for getting into this tony. perhaps the name pigfarmer is a little misleading, i have no pigs and i am not a farmer!! and even tho i live in ireland, i moved here 3 years ago from england. now thats out of the way, you say the feed and vent pipes should be 6 inches apart on the...
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    vent pipe problem

    to agile, when you say the feed pipe, which pipe do you mean. if you mean the pipe that feeds the central heating loop, there is only one pipe and it is piped into the plumbing in the original house. what i have essentially done is add 2 more zones to my existing heating system, one c/h...
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    vent pipe problem

    i have recently built a large extension on my house, to all intents and purposes, it is a separate house, but both houses are using a shared ch/dhw system. originally in my house, i had a firebird 90 oil fired boiler. the pump was on the return leg, right next to the boiler, and pushed the...
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