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I have highlighted the small parts that are breaking, this seems to happen some time after the new part has been fitted (i.e. months). Appreciate I may have misled with the earlier comment saying it had failed immediately... this may have been due to my mate not fitting it correctly. As I say...

Ok, yes I can understand that, however if the fitting was not fully home it would leak from the side that was not pushed properly home, this is not happening. What happens is that it blows the filter cap off breaking one of the small clips that hold the cover in place. It must be overpressure...

Not sure how the fitting can be replaced in the wrong way? It only goes in one way round with the filter facing down towards the bottom of the boiler. The small clips where the filter goes into the housing are breaking if you look at the second drawing you will see the small clips that are lined...

Guys, I have found a 2nd mention of this item in the manual, not sure if this sheds further light on the issue. To be honest I have not checked the pressures, as this seems to happen randomly I cannot check the pressure prior to it going. I set the cold pressure to 1.2bar & it can run between 2...

Guys, hopefully you can see the attached image. Its item No9 that is causing my issue...

Thanks for the reply, the filling loop is always closed. I do have a small leak somewhere & do have to top up on occasion but it has been like that since install 4/5 years ago. The issue with the filter assembly has only been in the past year. Do you know what pressure the boiler should run at...

Hi All, Wondering if anyone can give me some guidance on why the above boiler is blowing out the heating flowpipe filter assembly? This has happened 4 times now & keeps flooding the boiler... Every time I replace the filter body it seems to work fine for a couple of months before letting go...