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    Modena 80E - Help

    Check flow switch assembly on cold inlet,isolate boiler cold feed and remove it,strip down and clean .If im not mistaken its like a mini waterwheel inside,spindle gets dirty and slows flow down. Replacements arent cheap, about £70 i think. Think there are 2 types though ,a straight one and an...
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    Shower Screen for bent wall

    or get it tiled correctly!
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    Hot Grundfos pump?

    Have you got the pump speed set correctly? What was speed of old pump compared to speed of new one?
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    Unvented how good? Combi how bad? H E L P !

    The 15 mm main you have coming in,are you sure its not a bigger pipe under the floor, ive fitted a dozen or so unvented and have usually found that after taking floor up the pipe size is adequate and only required upgrading stop tap to 22mm. This may be just me who is lucky or the area im...
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    flow switch prob with halstead combi boiler

    Mr Barker you are correct, there is no flow switch error code or indeed any codes as far as i know, just some grey knobs with ickle bumps on em. Do as requested and reset, underneath , to front left, red button, very small.
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    Tap still running

    pressure reducing valve. I personally like Bristan taps.
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    turning pilot light off or leaving it permanently on?

    For every point he makes you could make a counterpoint,if your so bothered get a newer boiler which doesnt req a constant pilot to be on.
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    Is this right???

    To be honest it was a job he forgot so not bad,i am sure we have all forgot to fit a filling loop at some stage,but as he has fitted connections on flow and return for powerflushing i think hes done a decent job. Oh and prv pipe is sleeved, not many bother with that either.
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    secure sink basin

    Is this something you have made yourself from a pudding bowl and a plank of wood or a shop bought item ?
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    combi/shower vs electric shower

    Your talking such a big load of ******, should we all have 2 or 3 showers in our homes just in case ,oh and a waterheater in case lectric fails,and other systems, numpty.
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    Water damage. Is it the Plumbers fault?

    "Fibre" washers are pretty reliable to be honest,and it is usually down to poor installation when they fail,although not always, but any leaks usually show up within a few minutes or an hour or so. I find that rubber washers can rip easily or suffer more if overtightened, more so than fibre...
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    can you recommend a bath?

    pts do good value cheap steel baths for less than £100 pound,and if used with a shower over are sturdier than plastic ones
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    Potential airlock?

    Just bleed rads where you can, the pipes further up will not cause you a problem.
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    cylinder drain down

    Close cold feed to cylinder,open all hot taps,undo hot outlet on top of cylinder,get a piece of overflow pipe long enough to reach bottom of cylinder and insert this. Then push hosepipe inside overflow pipe until it reaches bottom, lift up half inch due to sediment in bottom and syphon out to...
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    Water damage. Is it the Plumbers fault?

    Firstly how long is it since the work was originally done, a few days ,months,years?
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    Help! not got a clue.

    Think you will find that he isnt corgi registered,sounds a **** poor job, hope you have a drain nearby for condensate, And seems odd fitting a boiler in a living room, will be able to hear the bloody thing all the time.
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    Sime Friendly Format 80E - flame cuts out intermittently

    I doubt its a fan problem as when the fan goes on these it blows the fuse on the pcb. it seems more likely that its overheating, is the pump noisy,or does it feel excessively hot to touch?
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    2 Q's. Rad refilling and never ending toilet!

    Secondly I fitted a new toilet and it works fine, however when you flush and it refills , it doesn't stop refilling! Doesnt work that fine then :twisted:
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