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    do new condenser boilers get hot?

    using lagging on the pipework will limit the amount of heat loss to the surrounding area.
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    cap off clay soil pipe

    if your leaving an unused branch underground you should look at taking this back as close as possible to where soil pipe branchoccurs. unused soil pipes apparently make ideal nesting places for rats.
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    Boiler thermostat truths?

    and you thought Agile was prone to shameless self promotion.
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    Mains fed Worcester 24i pump starts when cold feed used

    not sure what worcester use. they call it the dhw turbine i think which acts as the dhw flow switch. I would imagine your getting a little water hammer when the cistern finishes filling which may be enough to activate the turbine. would either try restricting flow of water to your toilet by...
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    Plumbing question

    nige , you sound like you've tried this. customer not paid up on a bathroom job or just a personal preference?
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    Plumbing question

    fit a waste disposal macerator in the waste.
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    building cupboard for Potterton Promax Combi HE

    p.s all manuals can be veiwed on baxi partsarena
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    building cupboard for Potterton Promax Combi HE

    as bgm. make sure you allow access to inspect flue and clear access to test points located on top of flue adaptor on the top of the boiler
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    Sadia Hotflow Water Heater

    good advice from prs. alot of these htrs require an additional exp vessel should the inlet pressure be above 4bar approx. if you contact heatrae technical they could probably gve you the part number for a kit . whatever you do. don't cap the prv to stop the drip!
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    Baxi Solo

    don't think anybody knows pvm.the latest "fix" is the number given to you by baxmax which includes the latest version of the electrodes . this has an additional earth lead connection which should be fitted. Personally am not too great a fan of the new electrodes and would probably try the...
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    Flavel Welcome Fire repeatedly failing spillage tests, Help!

    where do you test on these? is it a specific tube in which you place the smoke match holder, or just under the canopy above the radiants etc.I only ask as I am aware of a minor issue where the test points on a certian fire can become blocked causing spillage test failwhere flue pull is fine.
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    Heating Engineer/New Boiler

    Just googled psychoanalysts and isle of wight. Looks like you shouldn't have too much difficulty finding some help in that field anyway.
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    So what is the 11th commandment?

    its gone 9. please carry on (with pictures).
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    Baxi Duo-tec Combi HE a pressure now too high

    think the op may have left the loop open. new ones are a bit fiddly to operate. as ben says though. watch the pressure to see that it doesn't rise unduly once the heating goes back on again.
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    Heating Engineer/New Boiler

    :lol: :lol: :lol:
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    Heating Engineer/New Boiler

    choose carefully linlin. I seem to remember a post in the combustion chamber regarding the isle of wight and blackpool as being the epicentre of unregistered gas work and engineers. :shock:
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    Pilot light issues

    Are you gettign spark? Are you getting pilot flame? Is pilot lighting but failing to establish/hold? Does pilot hold but then drop out when main burner fires or shortly after. How did you turn boiler off. wander if your overheat stat has tripped if you've knocked the power to the pump off...
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    POT (potentiometer) - it's purpose?

    C'mon Tony, this post was made for you. Educate us a little.
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    Brain Drained Central Heating Drain

    tincup-can't see that happening mate lol. as other posters have said-you may be lucky and it's just airlocked-but probably more likely to be blocked cold feed. Don't feel too bad-airlocks and blockages happen to the best of us. May be time for a different tune though... "There maybe trouble...
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    water mains stop tap

    oops didn't answer question. :roll: as above
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