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I’m away for a few weeks. @Bentley001 is a very good engineer and on your door step, no heat is good although a little pricey Go plumbers West Byfleet- Bentley Morgan

Hi Tim, can you add your engineers names to the list, here are details on the thread of where we are staying and event details. Difficult for me to post at the moment as I’m having to do it all from my phone and it’s naff

I’m not an electrician so made the right call in getting it checked. They also want the shower replaced like for like but existing may not have been to current regs, correct cable etc

Hi fellas I’ve told a customer to get an electrician in ad there electric shower needs local isolation as in a pull cord etc in or just outside of bathroom Am electrician has been and said that the RCD installed by the consumer unit is all that is required. Is this right ? Many thanks

You shouldn’t be in the combustion chamber or messing with the boiler at all

If you look in your manual under servicing it will give a detailed list of instructions for servicing and what is required when

No it wouldn’t You need to turn your heating off and call an engineer

There I should a big difference between offering DIY help and in depth step by step instructions to work on heating and electrical work thatvshould be carried out by a proffessional I admire your commitment to helping people but you have sleep walked into a grey area and should maybe have a...

I would say yes, what boilers and how much were you charged ?

My initial statements were to get you to think about it, I’ll have a read again later

You open a drain point and drain water to drop the pressure As I said I’m busy fixing boilers and havnt the time to go through this

If your vessel has too much charge it will be full of air and therefore as soon as you lose any water the pressure will drop to whatever the height of your system is and the top rads will become dry. Just one if the points I was trying to make above is that if your system loses water it will...

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John, there too much wrong with the statements I havnt got the energy, I’ve got to go and fix some boilers. Sorry I commented you’ll have to do some research and thinking about expansion vessels

So if my system loses water and my expansion vessel is correct, my system will maintain a higher pressure than the head of my system ?

There is a lot of very detailed step by step help being given in the forum to carry out work on appliances and systems that people shouldn’t be messing with. There is a big difference between helping a DIYer with advice and teaching them to carry out works via a forum that could potential cause...

If my vessel is correctly charged and I lose system pressure, will my top rads become dry ?

The hello valve is interfering with the please actuator which has obviously cancelled out your thanks causing a drop in enthusiasm pressure to help

I would most definitely be trying a bigger pump, check for pumping over etc in your F & E after fitting it, it sounds from your description of your system that this boiler is massively oversized I couldn’t find a manual

:mrgreen::mrgreen: Well he’s the leader, then he has his sycophants :mrgreen:;)