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After a long retirement, I excavated it from a very damp location, but the safety handle ("Operator presence control") would not pull up to the handle. WD40'd the cable and it moved freely. The arm in the engine did not move. Removed (with a puller) the bladed flywheel and the arem carrying...

Recently, I suspected this had died due to non ignition of the oil jet. I found electrical continuity on the high voltage side but not the 230v input side. Is this normal? Is there a blocking capacitor in the circuit?

I've just been quoted £35 (presumably plus VAT) plus £12 carriage for a replacement connection plug. The weight is just 25gms! The company was BSL official distributors. This appears to be a huge rip off. The plug suffered water ingress and eventually shorted. As a design engineer, I can...

I have just bought a Hoval Mini-3H combi boiler which needs transporting. As it is around 6 feet in height, it restricts the options for its transport. Do any of you knowledgeable forumites know if the two halves are easily separable please?

I have a complex 8 zone heating system with distributed timer/programmers that works very well. When the premises are unoccupied over a significant period, I would like to shut down the whole system and reactivate it after a settable time. I have in mind a count down timer settable up to, say...