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    Boiler Fault - Sime Superior Mk 2 - Suspect gas valve?

    Sorry tony, the coil was put on before i saw your post. thanks for your help though 8)
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    Electric Oven Cable gauge - is 2.5mm "man" enough?

    Have had a good trawl through the K-Zone site and looked at the TLC cable guide. As the cable is 10 metres long, partly buried in the walls and runs through some joists with the kitchen ring, i have taken the safe option of 4mm. Thanks for the help all :)
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    Electric Oven Cable gauge - is 2.5mm "man" enough?

    Yes, i have heard of part P. Not actually wiring it up, just putting the wires in the wall before the room gets plastered. The idea is to have it ready for the arrival of the kitchen fitters to minimise disruption. So, if anyone has any useful input...
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    Electric Oven Cable gauge - is 2.5mm "man" enough?

    Im wiring up my kitchen ready for the new units and oven in a few weeks. I need info for the supply cable for the double oven. (electric oven, gas hob FYI) The oven is a Diplomat (from MFI >Clicky< ) It has a rating of 20A / 3860w max. So, the question is - Consumer Unit RCD > to >...
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    Boiler Fault - Sime Superior Mk 2 - Suspect gas valve?

    As it worked out, you cant buy the coil only for this vaLve, so had to get a whole new gas valve :( The new valve wasnt for my model boiler, but the coil was the same. Actual unit wa the same price as the proper SIme one so made sense to get the new unit, and change the solenoid over. That...
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    Boiler Fault - Sime Superior Mk 2 - Suspect gas valve?

    Thanks for the reply Tony, The Gas valve part number is: (Sime) 6243815 (Honeywell) VK4105C (Halstead) 988302 If the solenoid CAN be changed, is it a standard part ie will an engineeer have it 'in the van' tomorow? neeeed heeeeat asap :(
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    Boiler Fault - Sime Superior Mk 2 - Suspect gas valve?

    Excellent, near freezing outside and the boiler has packed up :roll: As per title, it is a Sime Superior 40 Mk 2 gas boiler. I Think its about 6 years old, but we only moved into the house a few months ago. It has not been serviced yet :oops: It has been running fine until tonight. Now...
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    Bosch WFD 2460 Unknown fault code...

    Bosch WFD 2460 Washing Machine - Purchased feb 2002 Hi everyone, new to this forum, had a look and there is LOADS of information BUT have searched for the last half hour to no avail.... please forgive me if the info was here all along Im after the Bosch flashing-type fault code...
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