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    Is this horizontal Tank Installation correct?

    Thanks Razor900, as soon as this happened I turned them both off just to be sure and drew off some of the hot water (got kids in the house, didn't want to risk anything).
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    Is this horizontal Tank Installation correct?

    Missed this post when replying to your other. I'm afraid I don't know what a G3, MI or UV are - I've gotten involved because the plumber is no longer responding. I'm pretty good with electrics, general building, joinery, etc. but have always stayed away from plumbing! I'd be comfortable...
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    Is this horizontal Tank Installation correct?

    Hi Dilalio, thanks commenting. I'm guessing EV = Expansion Vessel? I'm not sure - is there any easy way to check given its fixed to the floor and plumbed in? I know we've had problems with these before.
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    Is this horizontal Tank Installation correct?

    HI Endecopt, thanks for the info. 1) He's the plumber our builder uses, 2) Nope, they were subcontracted, 3) I don't know but I'll ask! Would you mind listing the deviations you saw, that would really help me with discussions!
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    Is this horizontal Tank Installation correct?

    Thanks Ajrtd, so that would make the pipework at 12 o'clock correct? Appreciate the help.
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    Is this horizontal Tank Installation correct?

    Thanks John, all updated in the original post - hopefully that helps!?
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    Is this horizontal Tank Installation correct?

    Thanks for the reply. I've added the label of the pressure tank and already have the main tank. I'll nip in to the loft and get some more photos of the relief valves shortly.
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    Is this horizontal Tank Installation correct?

    Quick update, we just had another instance of it overflowing, just a steading trickle of boiling hot water coming out of the overflow. While this was happening, both of the heaters were on and drawing power. Tried the hot water tap, the water is scalding hot. I'm assuming this means either...
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    Is this horizontal Tank Installation correct?

    Hi all, We've had a horizontal tank installed (see photos below), it has a temperature and pressure release valve which keeps popping. Previously it was a plastic pipe which melted last time and flooded the loft (nightmare) so we asked the plumber to use copper. It has now popped several...
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