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    Glow Worm 30sxi - Noisy Ignition

    Thanks to those who gave the helpful and informed comments - let's be clear, I'm going to employ the services of a RGI, based on your advice. I don't have the tools or qualifications to effect a repair myself. But - generally speaking - it would have been nicer to have had that advice without...
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    Glow Worm 30sxi - Noisy Ignition

    Not a wind up, just an engineer (albeit from a different discipline) looking to understand the root cause of a problem with the aim of being better able to make an informed decision on how to proceed. It seems pretty clear now that the level of advice available on this part of the forum is...
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    Glow Worm 30sxi - Noisy Ignition

    Thanks! Unfortunately I don't have one, so don't know. Based on what I've read, I saw that one possibilty behind the 'flutter' on firing was poor mix. Then I checked the fan and GV voltages, and they looked out of spec. For all I know the combustion could be spot on - and the fault is...
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    Glow Worm 30sxi - Noisy Ignition

    Sorry - let me clarify... By 'no evidence of condensate' I mean there's no condensation in the inner casing - which as far as I can tell means that the burner door seal is good. Apart from one rather blunt and another condescending reply I've got no useful information at all so far regards...
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    Glow Worm 30sxi - Noisy Ignition

    Thanks for that - but I think 'dangerous' is a bit strong... I have no problem in employing the services of a RGI but firstly, I'd like to be well informed on what's wrong, and secondly have at least explored the possibility of repairing an issue myself. The burner door really was just very...
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    Glow Worm 30sxi - Noisy Ignition

    Hi Folks First post - I've searched to see if this one's already been covered, but can't find anything, so here goes... I have a 5yo 30sxi boiler that provides CH and HW via a megaflo cylinder. All has been well for the last few years or so, but recently I suffered from the burner...
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