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    Triton Cara low pressure

    It's not the shower head, even without the head the output is very low. I guess I will need to replace the heating element, is that a straightforward task or is it better to just install a new unit ?
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    Triton Cara low pressure

    Hi guys, I installed an electric shower 8 years ago and have noticed over the years that it's pressure has slowly diminished. As it cuurently stands it's probably churning out 2/3 lpm compared to my combi shower that can churn out in excess of 22 lpm. Any hinters on possible causes ? I do live...
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    Water hammer in flat whilst no appliances in use

    Sounds like loose pipes. I just happened to fix a similar issue today.
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    Hissing noise from isolator values

    Great insight Madrab, I will re perform those tests.
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    Hissing noise from isolator values

    Yes, I am referring to the flow. I have managed to improve it substantially when tinkering with the isolation values and can get very good flows when 2-3 taps are open, the only issue is the hissing. I did some tests and below are my findings: Current Litres/min, 50:50 hot:cold: kitchen 10.3...
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    Hissing noise from isolator values

    It's a mains powered combi system. Excellent, looks like this is what I'm looking for. The only issue is calculating what flow rate I will need. Any tips ? 8 gate values on a residential system ?? have you seen the size of those things ?
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    Hissing noise from isolator values

    Hi Guys, Is there any way to reduce the hissing noise from isolator values ? I am trying to balance the mains system so I can open a tap without the shower reducing to a dribble. Restricting the flow from the isolator values has considerably helped, but it's come at the expense of significant...
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