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    yartin replied to the thread CH Pump Problem.
    There is no other parts which can be faulty. The boiler fires only for 30 sec then stops for 30mins or so, the feed pipe from the boiler...
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    yartin replied to the thread CH Pump Problem.
    Yes I did few turns clockwise until stopped then anti clockwise until stopped.
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    yartin replied to the thread CH Pump Problem.
    I turned both valves clock wise and anti clock wise with no issue, does this confirm valves are in working order?
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    yartin replied to the thread CH Pump Problem.
    TBH I don't have the confidence to replace the pump, haven't tried if valves are working/closing or not, will hire someone, just called...
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    yartin reacted to Johntheo5's post in the thread CH Pump Problem with Thanks Thanks.
    The pump should run anytime there is a call for heat from the boiler, the pump may or may not continue running if the boiler cuts/trips...
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    yartin replied to the thread CH Pump Problem.
    :LOL:
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    yartin replied to the thread CH Pump Problem.
    I haven't done anything since; few questions: 1. With hot water or central heating selected, would the pump turn if boiler not firing...
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    yartin replied to the thread CH Pump Problem.
    The tank was emptied from same rad drain point as before, the remaining water removed and cleaned thoroughly; there were metal bits at...
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    yartin replied to the thread CH Pump Problem.
    The tank was full, by the dry line. The flow rate of drained water as per photo above.
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    yartin replied to the thread CH Pump Problem.
    The tank was full, by the dry line. The flow rate of drained water as per photo above.
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    yartin replied to the thread CH Pump Problem.
    Update: I turned off the cold feed to the header F&E tank, drain from ground floor drain valve for good 5 mins, went to the loft, water...
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    yartin replied to the thread CH Pump Problem.
    magnets sticking to more than one pipe, 15mm and 22m pipes, how to remove crud, manual flush?
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    yartin replied to the thread CH Pump Problem.
    Thanks I will do it on Saturday. Two observations, re photos attached: 1. The magnet is sticking to the copper pipes, does it mean...
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    yartin replied to the thread CH Pump Problem.
    I can turn off the cold water which feeds the header tank first then drain from a rad drain point for few seconds, then lock the drain...
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    yartin replied to the thread CH Pump Problem.
    Where to drain water off from, header tank or of a rad?
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