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    Ideal Classic FF240 - Firing up but not staying on longer than 60 seconds

    It seems to be every year around this time I have an issue with my old Ideal Classic boiler. Ok here goes: I have the following system: Ideal Classic FF240 Boiler (probably 20+ years old) Nest 3rd Generation Thermostat Hot Water Tank Tank in attic The boiler seems to be firing up but only...
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    What drill bit and plug for my radiator wall ties

    Hey I have some large cast iron rads in my home and they are currently unsecured to the wall. Ive bought some rad ties but they didnt come with any plugs. The screws are as follows: D8mm x L150mm with roughly 60mm of thread What mm drill bit should I use for the holes and what mm plugs...
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    Boiler not firing up (Ideal Classic FF240)

    PROBELM SOLVED! The PCB board has now been replaced and she is alive once more. The engineer also put a new seal on it as well so all good. Bit annoying the PCB was the culprit seeing as I had that replaced 3 years prior but hey ho Total price was £90 for initial visit to fault find then a...
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    Does anyone know what boiler this is?

    Danfoss 3060 appears to be the mechanical panel from the pic. No idea how old these are
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    Does anyone know what boiler this is?

    My mother has recently moved into an old property built in 1890 and there what appears to be a boiler of some description from that era installed lol Can anyone identify what boiler and panel this is and what decade it was probably installed? It seems to be working fine and does the job of...
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    Boiler not firing up (Ideal Classic FF240)

    Update on this guys I had a heating engineer in today and he thinks hes diagnosed the fault to be the PCB board. Apparently on the PCB where the fan relay is, theres a scorch mark so it would look as though the relay that tells the fan to turn on is knackered. He echoed previous sentiments on...
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    Boiler not firing up (Ideal Classic FF240)

    I had the fan and PCB replaced 3 years ago. Is that about right for the fan to go every 3 years or so? It wasnt making any strange noises up until the shut off point which made me wonder whether it was something else Especially as it intermitently works/doesnt work??
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    Boiler not firing up (Ideal Classic FF240)

    I have a bit of a quandry I'm hoping someone may be able to shed some light on. In a nutshell, THE BOILER WONT FIRE UP! I have the following system: Ideal Classic FF240 Boiler (probably 20 years old) Nest 3rd Generation Thermostat Hot Water Tank Tank in attic Worth noting: This boiler doesnt...
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