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    Fernox F3 and pumping over

    Hi, can anyone tell me is Fernox F3 inhibited while its left in the system for 7days in other words is the system rusting while it is in?. Also since the cleaners been in the vent over the fe tank has been venting a little surge of water on pump speed 2 only each time the pump is turned off...
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    Glow worm hideaway boiler possible kettling help

    Well contacted Fernox and they said Fernox F2 is not well suited to the cast iron boiler of the glow worm hideaway and that the noise is definitely steam bubbles being collected by the chemical and being pushed around the system until they condense back into water in the nearest radiators. This...
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    Glow worm hideaway boiler possible kettling help

    Looking at the safety data sheet X200 contains Potassium hydroxide which acts as a water softener hence it breaks down the limescale over time making it soluble in water. Clever bit of water chemistry.
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    Glow worm hideaway boiler possible kettling help

    Speed 1 has always been fine running only 7 rads and no I've not drained it down since BG did it in 2010 to fit a new rad and they cleansed the system with x400 at the same time then installed F1. Oh and no it's not pumping over if you read my post in its entirety you would have understood the...
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    Glow worm hideaway boiler possible kettling help

    Tony currently the system has fernox f1 and f2 boiler silencer in the water, should I just throw some sentinal x400 in with this to see if it solves the problem first and then drain down and add sentinel x200 and x100 or add some x200 with the fernox f1 and f2 first and see what happens. Will it...
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    Glow worm hideaway boiler possible kettling help

    Yes I think lime scale will be present but the problem never occurred until I put the fernox silencer in other than some minor kettling which resulted in some hissing, steam bubbles never made it to the two rads before if this is what I can hear. I have a BG contract so yes they are booked to...
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    Glow worm hideaway boiler possible kettling help

    i have a really strange problem with my glow worm hideaway 60 b boiler I hope someone can offer advice on. Since putting fernox f2 boiler silencer in to quell some minor kettling noise which was only moinir hissing on heating up rather than banging etc, now when the boiler has reached or is...
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