Recent content by wayne16v

woke up this morn and had a full tank of lovely hot water maybe i didn't need a plumber just an exorcist lol ... know and good vicars?? pmsl will see how it copes with heating and water later in day and keep you posted thanks again for all the help advice really is appreciated cheers wayne

auto is the timed setting at the moment it is set so it comes on at 4pm and goes off at 9pm daily (both heating and water) i am goin to set the timer for water only for a couple of hours overnight so it turns off just before i wake, will see if the temp is any better then. thanks for all...

have loaded a couple more pics on my profile of heating controls and pump both are located downstairs there are no visible wires around the cylinder cant get to the boiler itself as its backboiler

nope no room stat :( i bought "the house that jack built" lol :evil: all rads have thermostatic radiator valves tho

"""I think you may have a "Tapstat" which is a thing looking rather like a thermostatic radiator valve, and is used to control the flow in a Gravity system.""" thats it!! you need pick? valve is on max is it worth shutting down a couple of rads to see if water gets any hotter?

re bled radiator was hot but not as hot as rest released some air then fast flowing hot clean water the "thermostat" is just a small brass tube with a silver single strand wire that goes to a valve on the infeed pipe to the cylinder didnt know it would have power to it so obviously have...

have added pic of stat to profile small brass tube in shape it was behind the black shrouding have been in loft.. theres 2 tanks, one big one small both clear water , no major debris in them and both topping up fine beld radiator last week as master bed was not as hot as rest all upstairs...

matt1e hope these 3 pics help have posted them in my profile

first sorry for hijacking didnt know i was doing wrong as the previous topic fit the bill johnD i cant see a pressure gauge on anything. yes it has expansion tanks in the loft no idea how old the rads are as i only moved here 12 months ago no idea of age on the boiler either. its a gas...

hi i have similar problems i havent altered anything to heating/radiators or water flow but on sat night i ran bath for kids and water was stone cold heating working fine but as above no hot water.. havent got a clue what type of tank it is as im no plumber :oops: checked temps on all...