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    Vokera Excell 80SP Intermittent hot water

    Anyone got a manual for Vokera Excell 80 SP boiler they can send me, email address in profile ?? Thanks.
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    Vokera Excell 80SP Intermittent hot water

    Anyone got a manual for Vokera Excell 80 SP boiler they can send me, email address in profile ?? Thanks.
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    Swan neck mixer tap, weeping at base of neck

    Have checked again, there is no grub screw.
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    Swan neck mixer tap, weeping at base of neck

    I have turned to one side (parallel with base), but neck does not seem to move when I try to pull up/off. Doesn't seem to be any give in any position to move swan neck up & out.
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    Swan neck mixer tap, weeping at base of neck

    Can you always change the O-ring seal on the swan neck on kitchen mixer taps ??
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    Toilet inlet valve+tube-mines 11" height,only find 12in

    Found a slightly shorther ball valve mechanism at Graham plumbers merchants, 1" shorter than the standard 9.5" ones. I tried 5 other plumbers' merchants, they didn't have it. Strange it's so difficult to find this as another company told me on telephone that these shorther 8.5" ones are 20%...
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    Toilet inlet valve+tube-mines 11" height,only find 12in

    Had to replace the toilet inlet ball valve+tube mechanism as leaking at base. It's bottom entry with arm/ball valve, 11" height, from inlet thread tip to top of right angle going to arm. Checked at B&Q, they only had one version which was 12" height. Thought it would probably fit & bought...
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    Hot water running hot & cold -Vokera Excell 80SP

    I had a look at the boiler, but cannot see exactly where this Venturi is. Anyone know where it is exactly ??
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    Searching on thread Subject Titles

    Can you search just on the thread Subject Titles ??
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    Hot water running hot & cold -Vokera Excell 80SP

    My hot water keeps running hot then cold for a short period. The boiler is a Vokera Excell 80SP, outside in a lean-to outbuilding. It did the same 7 years ago. Boiler engineer who fixed it then, said it was a blocked Venturi in exhaust outlet pipe on top of boiler. He fixed in in 10...
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    Grease used on electric contacts to stop corrosion ??

    I'm sure Vaseline/Petroleum Jelly should be ok, as it's recommended for battery terminals.
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    Grease used on electric contacts to stop corrosion ??

    I guess it depends when you apply the grease or cream. I was talking about the spade/blade connectors used on my car washer pump & indicator light. Thinking about it, I should make the connection, then apply grease/cream on top.
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    Grease used on electric contacts to stop corrosion ??

    I guess you could use almost any grease/cream with oil, but would it affect conductivity between contacts, causing similiar problem another way ??
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    Grease used on electric contacts to stop corrosion ??

    What is the grease used on electric contacts to stop them corroding ?? On my car, the washer bottle contacts are badly corroded. I noticed on the front indicator light contacts, a White Grease was used on the electric contacts, I assume to prevent them corroding, as they will get lot of...
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    Gas cooker -spark igniter stopped working

    There is a socket under oven supplying hob. I have checked fuse & socket supply, they are ok.
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    Gas cooker -spark igniter stopped working

    Any ideas what the problem could be, what typical faults are, that stop the igniter working & what to check ??
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    Gas cooker -spark igniter stopped working

    On my gas cooker hob the electric spark igniter that lights the gas flame has stopped working. Mains electric connects at base of hob & supplies the igniter. Any ideas what the problem could be, what typical faults are, that stop the igniter working & what to check ?? .
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    Swan neck mixer tap, weeping at base of neck

    Doesn't seem to be any give in any position to move swan neck up & out. Any other ideas ??
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    Central Heating -guides & diagrams

    Are there any general guides & diagrams to Central Heating systems about ?? Thanks
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    Swan neck mixer tap, weeping at base of neck

    Can you ALWAYS take off the swan neck on these kitchen mixer taps ?? I have turned to one side (parallel with base), but neck does not seem to move when I try to pull up/off. Would it come off easily without too much force ?? Thanks
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