Bit late but yes I was referring to the metal flat that drives the elliptical gears. The flat was worn at the ends and the gear bore smoothed out so no drive.
The plastic drive couple was fine.
Thanks
Update for anyone interested....it was the pump! there is a small dog drive inside which had worn out! seems quite a feeble design to be honest but at 90quid all in for a new its not too bad really.
Thanks for the help.[/u]
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OK there is a good flow immediately downstream of the filter, which is located right by the tank.
There is a similar flow on the outfeed of the fire valve, which is located in the boiler enclosure.
However when you undo the bleed plug on the pump the flow is more of a...
Hi,
Thanks for some reason I didnt see boilermans post when I replied last night. Ok, I will check the following...
Oil flow present after filter, though I did check this already.
Oil flow present after fire valve (it is a fusible type)
If these are ok then I will wait for an oil top...
Is that because the jack is driven by oil from the pump directly?
So if there is a free flow of oil from the flexi do I assume the pump is knackered?
Thanks for the help so far!
Thanks. I did wonder about the head of oil, but as there is a pump does it really matter? He is going to order more oil anyway but won't arrive for a few days yet.
Is there a way of proving if it is the solenoid or proving that it is ok?
Hello all,
I am currently trying to fix my father in laws REILLO oil burner. At the moment it wont start up. The fan runs for about 10 secs and the igniters spark but no oil come out of the nozzle.
I have changed the nozzle, after following the Reillo leaflet but no luck.
The air...