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    Grundfos Alpha 1 15-50/60 new pump issues

    Hi I did rebalance with the pump on 2 and no change Bled rads with boiler off and rads cold ground floor 1st no air released Only thing that hasn’t been changed is that Myson Aerjec been on over 25years plus (it feels very hot is that the nor)....isn’t that supposed to release air into the...
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    Grundfos Alpha 1 15-50/60 new pump issues

    Still no joy pump still humming on 3 beginning to think theres some sort of air lock messing with the flow god knows where pump is auto bleed all rads bled and no air in them and all hot on setting 3 trying to souce and engineer to come have a look as im out of ideas ...trying to get somebody...
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    Grundfos Alpha 1 15-50/60 new pump issues

    Cheers thats useful i will drop the pump to 2 tomorrow and rebalance the rads ...British Gas guy was hopeless he looked at the pump said yes thats more than adequate for the system had no idea about the 2 question s i asked for the grundfos people just said it was fitted correct flow going right...
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    Grundfos Alpha 1 15-50/60 new pump issues

    Your not close to Doncaster and want the job do you ?
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    Grundfos Alpha 1 15-50/60 new pump issues

    Yes mate 2 2 port valves both new when system installed No idea why pump is humming so much then if everything is set up right maybe just a faulty pump
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    Grundfos Alpha 1 15-50/60 new pump issues

    Feed cistern is about 5ft above in loft ..had a magnet on boiler when fitted last year The black plastic thing is the auto bypass i assume pal ...thats set at 0.3 Is that ok to have flow going down then Read more...
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    Grundfos Alpha 1 15-50/60 new pump issues

    Feed cistern is about 5ft above in loft ..had a magnet on boiler when fitted last year The black plastic thing is the auto bypass i assume pal ...thats set at 0.3
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    Grundfos Alpha 1 15-50/60 new pump issues

    Can you tell now The british gas guy is onnway to service boiler I will ask him which way my pump flow arrow needs to be pointing be fuming if he says up when they fitted the last one going down probably the reason it failed after 2.5 yrs I assume thats why on setring 3 the new pumps...
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    Grundfos Alpha 1 15-50/60 new pump issues

    Hi the flow arrow on the last one was pointing down tho and was fitted by British Gas 3 years ago so assuming they f@#$ed up then guys i just took it off replaced the new one to match
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    Grundfos Alpha 1 15-50/60 new pump issues

    So when it came in the box it was pointing upwards I took out the 4 bolts on the face and turned it so it matched the one that was on then rebolted the face .... so the flow arrow is going down ...totaly confused now ...everybody told me the flow arrow had to go the same way
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    Grundfos Alpha 1 15-50/60 new pump issues

    They were saying a bigger pump not a second one the one they sent is only 10 days old ... The system i had before Was a Gloworm 80 ultima located downstairs Upstairs airing cupboard a grunfos alpha 2 auto adapt pump ..hot water cylinder and 2 port valves In loft f&e tank next to cold water...
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    Grundfos Alpha 1 15-50/60 new pump issues

    Just read this on their website saying the flow arrow should be pointing upwards ...cant understand that the original grundfos was pointing down so i turned the new one to match
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    Grundfos Alpha 1 15-50/60 new pump issues

    Hi sorry the Worcester is the greenstar ri with pump located in upstairs loft I have 13 rads 4 of em are doubles... I installed it as the old grundfos i took out with the flow pointing downwards on the vertical pipes It heats the system on 3 but really hums definitely not a whisper operation ...
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    Grundfos Alpha 1 15-50/60 new pump issues

    Oh and the pumps only pushing 26w on full which on info says 34w
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    Grundfos Alpha 1 15-50/60 new pump issues

    Hi cheers for the speedy response they are fully open now both sides where only a half turn off full open ...when the pump is on 3 though theres still a humming noise all rads heating up quickly though this morning
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    Grundfos Alpha 1 15-50/60 new pump issues

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    Grundfos Alpha 1 15-50/60 new pump issues

    Hi looking for some advice just had a Alpha2 Auto Adapt replaced as developed an issue direct from Grundfos they sent me the latest Alpha 1 15-50/60 130 in its place ...i fitted it myself after turning the head so that the flow arrow matched my existing pump .Issue is its supposed to be whisper...
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