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    Soldering Wet Pipes

    It is to tell you what pressure is in your system but it must around 1 1/2 its a pressurised system so you must keep pressure in it,most boilers wont work if you have no pressure,ive fitted combis were they dont want rads on just yet and i had to run a few foot of copper from the flow to return...
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    Balancing of radiators after new pump and 2 new mvs why?

    Towel rail rad is off the h/water circs i think so you have a fully pumped system is there a gate valve on circs at the cylinder i reckon the circs are robbing it and needs closing down
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    Soldering Wet Pipes

    Im sure it wont work if you close the valves and keep the pressure up it needs a flow to let the heat excess push into the system,im sure it will o/heat
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    Balancing of radiators after new pump and 2 new mvs why?

    What boiler is it and have you vented when its all off,no pump running and also when all full let the h/water run first so it will get the circs all ok then open heating side but have all rads closed bar one then when its hot open next one and so on just open it enough to let heat through use...
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    Soldering Wet Pipes

    I had one yesterday on a 22mm heating pipe and i couldnt get the water out and tried to solder it,i seen it run but as i was about to fill up i went and got a conex and used that and the solder hadnt ran all the way so use conex
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    Soldering Wet Pipes

    If its got water in the pipes DO NOT try and solder you might think its ran but it just leaks you may be lucky but i wouldnt try it,or stick some bread down the pipe and see if it keeps it dry enough to solder
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    What causes excess water in header tank?

    Have you turned the heating off and vented system,its got to be off when you vent system also see if thetres a vent by cylinder it will be on the pipes (is your pump by the cylinder) have you bled the pump and is the tank emptying when you vent,can you hear the water filling when your venting system
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    Power Flush

    cylinder may have gone
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    Power Flush

    I went to one like this last week were B/GAS said they wouldnt try and repair the system because it needed a p/flush.I was asked to go and flush it out,they had no heat except very lukewarm rads couldnt get them all hot,but turn half off and half were hot and vice versa so a flush didnt help but...
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    3 new radiators all half cold since installation

    Did he undo the rad valves and let the water run into a bowl so he can tell if theres a good flow through the pipework,if its clear both ends,and all the rest are turned off and still not hot then id be looking at weather hes connected the pipework correctly and hasnt took the tees off the one...
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    Power Flush

    It sounds like a powerflush wouldnt fix your proplem so you need to find out why its pumping over,what boiler has she got ie wall hung or back boiler and is the system filling up ok when you vent the rads does the tank empty and fill up again,does the tank have 2 pipes to it one in the bottom a...
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    Baxi Solo 2 50 RS Wall Boiler.

    I would get myself a can of compressed air and place it by the pilot injector and give it a good blast its amazing how many times it has saved me from undoing all the pilot assembleys,went to one last week hed had a fella out,hed fitted a t/c and then o/h stat but still no joy i went in and...
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    Help Me!!!! Quick

    Close all hot go to highest set of taps and if theres any mixer taps open both hot and cold and put something over the spout so your stopping the water and force the cold up the hot,just use a towel or if no mixers try a bit of hose and get the cold water into the hot tap its airlocked
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    Ferroli Combi CH not working....

    Hello do you have any sign of life when ask for heat,does pump run ,fan on?,any sparking or is it dead
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    Glow Worm Ultimate 40FF sparking but no flame - help

    If you have 240 at the gas valve thenits the gas valve as you have cleared the pilot injrctor out and if its clear then i cant see any way past the gas valve as its doing what it should until pilot is asked to light so if 240 to g/valve then its gone down
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    will wilo gold fit wilo pump off a s/duval enviro

    will a wilo gold fit into a body of a wilo pump from a saunier duval enviro plus boiler it
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    help with 105e

    keep blowing or try sucking and when it clicks keep going and see if it fires try central heating on and blow
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    help with 105e

    Blow down tube gently is the aps top right unscrew plate next to flue elbow or take cover off and blow into aps not to hard
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    No heating downstairs

    What boiler was in before. If you had a back boiler then id be pretty sure a anti gravity valve is in there somewere and may be even if it wasnt a back boiler these old valves are causing a few proplems lately more so when the sytem is drained and refilled the valve stays closed have you got a...
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    Glow Worm Ultimate 40FF sparking but no flame - help

    is there 230 at solenoid when its trying to spark
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