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    combi boiler to fit inside kitchen cupboard

    or should i get a Worcester cdi and build the cupboard out (bit of a pain)
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    combi boiler to fit inside kitchen cupboard

    hi, i am after a good combi boiler to fit inside my kitchen cupboard,the height and width are not a prob but it needs to be 330mm or less in depth. i have found these two,there must be more(not bloody baxi) ravenheat csi 150 and Worcester 30Si thanks
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    how to refill an open vent system

    thanks for the replys i dont know how to turn the boiler stat off ? baxi 100/2 he there is a drain point next to the heat exchanger to enable the heat exchanger to be drained,do i prime the boiler from that ?
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    how to refill an open vent system

    yes the f&e tank emptied when i drained it down,with the mv on manual,but i did not open any upstairs rad valves,just tried filling the system backwards with a hose pipe though the stop cock valve on the downstairs rad,until water came out of the over flow from the f&e tank.but the boiler still...
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    how to refill an open vent system

    i did a slow fill and then tried a fast fill with the stop tap at the header tank(in the loft),just to try to stop air getting in the system
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    how to refill an open vent system

    hi, i've got an open vent system and i had to drain it down,now i've tried to refill the system a few times but the boiler comes up with a dry fire error,i've tried bleeding the rads,pump,slow fill fast fill, now i'm stuck
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    should the motor in a 3 port valve get red hot

    the spindle seems to turn freely,prob just change the lot,thanks
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    should the motor in a 3 port valve get red hot

    as title should the motor in a 3 port valve get red hot having trouble with my 3 port valve,when only asking for hot water the rads are getting hot as well,took the cover off the 3 port valve and the motor is very hot ? thanks
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    help open vent to sealed system

    are open vent systems a thing of the past now, i known theres not many heat only boilers out there,they all seam to be combis and sealed,i dont want to pay a load of money for a old system type a new boiler £600-700 a new tank £400-500 flue + bits £150-200 labour...
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    help open vent to sealed system

    im not doing it myself just trying to get my head around what needs doing so i dont get to confused when mr corgi comes round for the quote,if i need a new hot water tank,i will prob just have a boiler swap
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    help open vent to sealed system

    hi, i have an open vent heat only system and the boiler is ready for a change,so was think about a sealed system,is this a big job, 1, do you have to change the hot water tank 2, what do you do with the pump in the airing cupboard 3, does it still need the 3 port vavle 4, will it need...
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    change from open system to combi

    thanks for the great answer sofus,your a top fella
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    change from open system to combi

    hi, is it a big job to change my open vent system boiler to a combi boiler, and how much a plumber will charge(ish) thanks
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