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anyone still listening? If i take out the DH HE and try to descale it, will I have to - drain down? (only reason I ask, is that the BG guy didnt when he replaced it) If I try to descale/clean the primary, will I have to drain and turn off gas? Best

Sorry - should be a Alpha Combi (CB24 I think) boiler - not an ALPHASON!! (who make speakers I think?)

Many thanks for the super quick reply Tony. Do you know if the Ferroquest product is suitable for this boiler (think you should avoid aluminium if poss)? Also, I am a novice, so apologies but... 1. Should I close ALL valves? thermo and lockshield? 2. When you say use for HW - do you mean...

Hi - thx for the advice. Finally got BG out (under homecare). They charged me 250 for a new DHW HExchanger - as it was blocked apparently. Now, nearly 5 months later - the same thing is happening. Except this time, they say I need a powerflush too! They are "willing", after some persuasion, to...

problem seems to be worse upstairs with shower (boiler is downstairs). This morning, shower water was hot for 2 mins then became tepid. Have rebled all radiators.

Alphason Combi Boiler (sorry, thought I had posted that) - will check model when home....

Hi all I moved a rad (this is where the problems started!) but knackered one of the valves in the process – so ended up draining the whole system (some of it through the kitchen ceiling). Anyway, managed to fix it – put the rad back on & represurrised the system. I bled the...

Super guys - that makes sense - thanks very much!

Hi.. sorry.. but this is a very dumb question.. but I am quite new to this.. When installing a metal plate - I get the fact you have to earth it... but am not 100% sure how to do this. The existing (plastic) switch & metal box - has an earth - the box is earthed... So when I earth the...