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Thanks for the reply Cog. I didn't differentiate between flushing and de-scaling. I have now done both, the machine seems to have done a good job, if you ignore dumping its contents over my legs, tools and garage floor when the o/p hose blew off, the jubilee clips were all slack! Only issue...

Thanks for your reply Marios_Kin. The PRV had failed, after replacing it, (and incidentally the lock shield valve), I opened it up and found the mechanism inside appeared to be damaged. The new PRV has not let a drop of water through it. The system is not now losing any pressure, and the CH...

Thanks for your reply Cog, I fitted a new PRV, and it is working as I would expect, replaced the pilot light thermocouple and the leaking lock shield valve, the system stays lit and no longer loses pressure. I had thought that was the end of my problems, there were no issues with the boiler...

I've not had a Phillips dishwasher, but have fixed similar problems on a Zanussi and a Bosch. If your problem is the same as I have had, it's all down to congealed fat collecting and then blocking either a "siphon thingy", (technical term), or the waste pipe. Lovely job. If you are able to...

Thanks DP for your reply. :o The pump change has resolved the issue with the overheat sensor cutting the gas supply soon after ignition of the burner. I was also concerned about the non standard replacement, but on the box it was listed as an equivilent to the Grundfos 15/60, (from memory)...

Can you help me please? It's frosty at home! :cry: Worcester Hi-Flow 4.5 combi boiler. Approx 10 years old Slight leakfrom a Radiator lock shield - to be resolved. Pump replaced on weekend, resolved ketteling and boiler over heat protection cutting in. Pump is not a direct replacement...