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    Correct type of shower screen for tray with upstands

    should be able to fit a hinged door. see range at http://www.qualitex.co.uk/home.html.they have merlin trays with 4 upstands and make no mention of special screens/doors needed.
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    Potterton Netaheat Electronic

    possibly fan bearings have given up.no fan no ignition.
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    Oil burner chimney problems

    grant boilers make a special flexible flue liner for their condensing range of boilers.not sure about other makes,but most or all other condensing oil boilers need room sealed flues low/high or vertical kits.
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    Gloworm Boiler Pilot Light Wont Light

    if it does ,check what youre drinking! :D :D
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    Feed Pipe Blocked in Open Vented Central Heating System

    red sludge=oxygen present when formed ie pumping over. black sludge formed in water with no oxygen . fit a magnetic filter on the system like a Adey Magnaclean or equivalent,i fit one to every new boiler change.
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    Gloworm Boiler Pilot Light Wont Light

    possibly a blocked pilot injector,not enough gas getting to the spark to light.
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    Boiler losing pressure

    pressure is lost 3 main ways.through the pressure release valve to outside. by leaks through pipe/fittings or leaking rad valves or due to gassing in the system.the thing i would try is isolate the towel rails where the gas collects to confirm or rule out them being the cause.also try some leak...
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    wiring diagram or some advice please got myself confused

    the brown wire on the valve would be connected to one of the wires from the cylinder thermostat (if hw valve)
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    wiring on y plan open vent system. pump help.

    the live for the pump will be supplied by the boiler on most condensing boilers.you just connect the wires from the boiler to the 10 way box and join the pump to them there.or if the pump is next to the boiler run the wire from the pump to the boiler connections.
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    Vokera Compact 28 red light problems

    does anything in particular happen before the light comes on.does it happen more at particular times or during hw or heating use?
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    wiring diagram or some advice please got myself confused

    with regards to the valves,do you have 2 fot the heating and one for hw? check to se if the flow to the cylinder goes through 2 valves.
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    wiring diagram or some advice please got myself confused

    check the honeywell site or danfoss or drayton for a s plan wiring diagram. 2 port valves (22mm) are mostly 5 wire. brown (power from timer or stat), blue (neutral), earth ,orange (switched live out) and grey (permanent live).
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    Boiler losing pressure

    you only normally get air drawn into an open vent system when the pump is on the return.the pump causes the pressure in the system to drop below atmospheric pressure and a loose joint can suck air in.with a pressurised system this shouldnt happen.combi boilers have the pump on the return. when...
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    Boiler losing pressure

    are you just venting one radiator.the air in the system is produced by electrolosis in the system.the gas forms and gas can be compressed where water cannot,therefore the pressure drops.if its just one rad try turning it off at both ends and see what happens.
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