Recent content by robcol1305

Ok so we've limped on over the past x months with this issue, in fact it has got worse. I'm tempted to sell the house but the wife reminds me it would cost more, plus dealing with Estate agents/Solicitors would be far less fun. So quick update……The water demand comes on, it runs for 15-20...

Hi Amudda I have these exact same symptoms. What was the final solution here? Thanks

:? Hi. Really appreciate some guidance on these questions. Could someone confirm:- When the Valve is pulled over by the spring, the Hot Water port is open? When an Electric current is passed through, the Valve is pulled over to open the CH port? With an Electric current passing through...

When DIY involves Electric AND Water......it’s probably best for me to leave well alone! Logically, it does sound very much like the Valve is a little temperamental? When I was checking the make/model last night, I noticed the valve was reasonably warm. There had been no Water or CH demand...

Boiler (Oil) - New June 2008 Trianco Contractor 50/70 WM HE Pump - New June 2008 Grundfos UPS 15-50 130 1 Valve - New June 2008 Honeywell V4073A Mid-Position Valve Timer Horstmann CentuarPlus C21 Cylinder Thermostat Landis & Gyr (no model number) Room thermostat Honeywell...

I can get the Pump and Valve makes. What other kit would help.

Our boiler heats both the Central Heating and hot water tank. The timer is set to operate them at separate times; generally the CH is set to come on early morning and then the evening. The hot water is set to come on late PM ready for showers the next morning. We have found if there is a...

Would you say it's not necessary to add an additive then? Such as 'Boilermax'

I have the same issues with lock outs and know what a mega pain it is so in your circumstances Cold Girl, I really sympathise. I have been able to get the boiler back up running having used a cotton bud to clean the photo cell but doubt this will continue to be successful the more times it...