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    boiler not firing up!!

    I have a quite old gloworm boiler which recently ihave had a few problems with I turned the boiler off a few months ago and when i turned it on it had become very noisy so i used fernox boiler noise reducer just as it started to quieten down i was runing the hot tap and the boiler cut out...
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    switched fused spur unit.

    Where can I get a switched fused spur unit. Have searched screwfix cant find under this name is it known as anything else??
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    boiler not firing up

    Had a noisy boiler about three weeks ago was advised to use boiler noise reducer in it. It has just started to take affect this week, The problem is that when I turned the hot water on this evening the water ran hot for about 5 miunutes then the boiler stoped when I checked the boiler the pilot...
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    Cooker Hood

    Recently bought a cooker hood thought that it would be a plug in unit. Just read the instructions for installation, they say that this is a "2 core mains cable" can this be fitted to a regular plug it also says that a double pole switch should be installed. Do I need to do this or will a...
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    oven wiring problem

    The oven 240v, 50hz not sure of the wattage not too clear over what you said, do you say that i should just use a plug and not worry about the double pole switch?
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    oven wiring problem

    Just recently bought a Moffat Electric Oven, I have read the manual and it says it can be installed using a plug, spur box or a cooker control circuit. As I am currently skint I'd prefer to wire it up to a plug the problem comes as it needs a double pole switch which is currently not...
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    gas hob installation

    thank you both for your replies my friend fits gas for a living but i've not had chance to ask him but he said that was the standard way of doing it, it was just with the british gas bloke saying that i thought it was a new regulation. I'm sure my friend will tell me the same but two or three...
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    gas hob installation

    Is it true that you can no longer hook a hob to a gas mains via a bayonet fitting does it have to be plumbed directly into the mains gas. I was told that the only thing that could be connected to a bayonet fitting was a free standing cooker, I have a friend that is going to install my built...
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    noisy gloworm boiler

    i'l give anything a go is this a sinple job with plenty of instuctions? do i just atach to a pipe and of it goes or is it a little more complicated than thathow can i solve the problem of the black stuff being there or am i stuck with it or does this flush through get rid of the crud? thanks...
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    noisy gloworm boiler

    the boiler its slef doesnt sound rough just like the usual noise is being amplified ten time louder. what is the exchanger?? Ive seen some descaler stuff for boilers would this clean out the crud whilst doing my kitchen i took one of the radiator off and it was full of black crap would...
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    noisy gloworm boiler

    kev how do i check if its the pump that has gone? the other guy said that he'd put some silencer in it will that not work with my boiler i dont have alot of money at the moment so if you can suggest a cheap alternative that would be great. i hope to get a new boiler next year
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    noisy gloworm boiler

    my boiler is a glow worm swift flow 80 g.c. no. 4731310 gas boiler dont know how old the boiler is moved into the house in january recently done my kitchen and removed all plaster whilst doing around the central heating wires i turn the fused mains switch on the wall off it was off for about...
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    Noisy boiler.

    My boiler is also noisy and I have no idea what it is the power had been off for a while and now it chugs very loudly before the power had been turned off to it it was silent barely knew it was there!! Any suggestions on what to do and how to do it would be much appreciated as its going to...
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