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    Pilot light

    changed an apollo last week. it was repaired by a neighbour a month ago then kept setting off CO alarm.neighbour fitted new CO alarm which went off more often. a friend at transco reccomended me. heat exchanger was 80% blocked,lack of brushing out.case seal was missing on top and left side...
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    MSV 322 moterised valve?

    better off not paying out for an actuator when the valve body will fail in time to come. exchange complete valve for a honeywell mid position 3port valve. change the nuts as well, myson nuts not always fit honeywell but you may be lucky. dont forget to top up your inhibitor.
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    Boiler powered from a normal plug socket, Bodge job??

    plug is ok only if stated in boiler Manufacturers Instructions..is a 3amp fuse fitted.? fitting a fused spur means a qualfied part p person is required who will issue you with an electrical certificate. so fitting a fused spur is easy but many extra electrical checks will be done after to...
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    TESTING FOR INHIBITOR

    cookyman has not replied,local plumber must be happy..or due to his poor eye sight he has fallen into the water tank.
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    2391 testing and inspection

    loads on e-bay as long as you know what you want. good luck. some formal training will be required.dont try to lie as acesor will make it more hard. still good ,luck.
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    sorry part p.question.

    that makes me a big_gas,smell usually after 11 pints of guinness and a hot indian curry,yes.
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    sorry part p.question.

    thanks big spark,by the way how did you get that name sounds dangerous,just like heating fitters wiring we have a love of non heat resistant flex.subject closed.
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    Switchmaster midi valve actuator VA1

    i find these valves on a daily basis.some have leaked/seized some have burnt out motors. i use to swap the good ones over but found it a very temporary repair as they are really on borrowed time. so when you get a chance fit a honeywell 3 port y plan valve. wired like this. sm=====honeywell...
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    sorry part p.question.

    i am a heating engineer of many years,i fully understand that electric has to be used safley. 1.can a minor electrical installation works certificate be issued by me for work ie new gas central heating installation,when electrical work done by others.all run from existing fused spur. 2.can a...
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    combi boiler

    which combi boiler is it.some are easy repaired some are not.
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    Replacing a Honeywell t40 thermostat

    why are you replacing this reliable thermostat with a complicated digistat
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    Baxi pilot light

    best have it serviced by a qualfied engineer and as boiler will be dismantled have a honeywell thermocouple fitted.not a universal. not really a diy job as flue needs to be checked and overall boiler installation needs to be up to current standards. sorry.
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    Potterton 80 No power

    this can be repaired if you have some electrical knowledge and common sense. How much of the pcb is damaged any photo possible.solder side. I have only replaced a handful of these pcbs i usually repair them being doing that for 6 years now,these are on my own contracts,serviced once a year by...
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    Earth wire is short

    well thats currys,really a shed with a neon sign and a car park. Happy cooking.
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    Loft Conversion and Part P

    ban all sheds.please ban all part p questions. i have completed part p course,the course was really for the operative not to kill themselves when working inside a consumer unit. got a nice certificate from nic certification saying i have reached competence in levels b & c.all for £400.00...
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    gas boiler electrics

    decided to retire as a tax exile. thanks for reply.
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    CORGI job?

    get a registered installer.lpg is more dangerous than natural gas. always get a safety certificate after work is carried out.
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    direct replacement in special locations.

    sorry i did not want to start an argument here. thanks for replies. think i will retire early now.
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    gas boiler electrics

    please can i ask,if an electrical part of a gas boiler ie a pcb,fan,gas valve etc is exchanges,same for same part. do i need to issue a minor electrical installation works certificate. thanks in advance
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