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    Leak from copper hot water cylinder...

    Ok. so I was having a nosey today to see if I could shut off the water supply to a bathroom tap as it needs a washer. While having a look in around the water tank, I found a new problem. I noticed a dripping on the floor from the tank. On further inspection I noticed the floorboard had been a...
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    Replacing my room thermostat

    Hi guys, so I am looking to replace the room themostat in my bedroom, it is this one: Would I be able to "like for like" replace it with this one: https://www.screwfix.com/p/honeywell-home-t6360b-1036-room-thermostat/26159 I have 2 room thermostats in total. This one in an upstairs...
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    RDB boiler not starting (video)

    My oil heating is set on timer to come on every morning. I noticed 3 or 4 of mornings ago it didnt come on. I was able to press a reset button that was behind a cover that i screwed off on a small grey box (see picture) and the burner fired. Fast forward to yesterday morning and the burner...
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    Dishwasher went bang - but still works.

    Started my empty dishwasher last night on a 70c wash. Just one of those Dettol cleaning Bottles in it. Woke this morning, Dishwasher was power off, water in the bottom of it. Main board had tripped. So... I turned off the wall switch and reset the trip on main board. Then I proceeded to flick...
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    what a mess

    So recently my central heating has been playing up. The oil fired boiler seems to be going ok, but there is something amiss. Roughly a year ago I had 3 new mortorised valves fitted (upstairs, downsatirs and HW) after the boiler wouldnt fire. All going great for 6 months then one morning I...
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    Oil central heating playing up

    Hi everyone I noticed last week that my central heating was not heating up my water, when my heating was switched on. Then, I noticed one morning that upstairs where I sleep, was not very warm in the morning when I woke, even with the heating being on timer. I noticed heat when I came...
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    Why only 10v?

    Hi all Following on from this thread, https://www.diynot.com/diy/threads/riello-rdb-boiler-dead.500922/ Is there any reason the mains electricity from the armoured cable to my boiler would only be providing 1v and when switched on at the heating control upping the power to 9v? My boiler...
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    Riello RDB boiler - dead?

    Hi guys & gals... Hoping I can get a bit of help here. I have an Riello RDB (outdoor oil) burner. It is roughly 10 years old. Over the years, when I ran out of oil, I have bled the boiler. I have also reset the boiler at the temperature thermostat (I think that’s what it is called). This...
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