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Reading other posts in this forum it would appear that the normal behaviour of a boiler is to switch on and off every 30 or so seconds. But my main concern is the noise it makes when on during this cycling time it's a good alarm clock in the morning! I'm wondering as I have received no reply...

I have an ideal Elan2 boiler in a conventional system, that seems to function correctly for the first 30 minutes when the heating is switched on. Then it seems to go through a routine of switching on and off every 30 seconds, when in this routine and the boiler is on it is very noisy and there...

I am trying to determine what the sequence of events are when the boiler switches on. in other words what would prevent the spark being initiated? I know there is mains power being applied as the pump and fan are working and the control panel lights are on. I have a suspicion that the spark...

I have a Stelrad Elan 2 boiler that has decided to no longer ignite. The fan and the pump seem to be working when I switched on but I can hear no spark to ignite the boiler. Any ideas on how to fix would be greatly appreciated.