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    anti-gravity valve

    Can anyone explain what is the exact function of the anti-gravity valve situated near my boiler, and of the diverter valve inside the boiler? What symptoms occur if either is not working? May they be dismantled and serviced (or replaced) easily, Thanks
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    old Thorn boiler - water heating problem

    My central heating system has two settings : - 1) water only and 2) water and heating. The problem is both give similar unsatisfactory results. On water only - water gets warm, upstairs rads get hot, on water & heating - water gets tepid and all rads get hot. The only way to get hot water...
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    vent valve anti-gravity valve diverter valve

    Complete novice here - so please excuse if these seems stupid questions However would appreciate any help from you experts. Have seen referene to a vent valve on the CH pump. What does this look like? May it be opened/closed? Also ref seen to anti-gravity valve near boiler - also a diverter...
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    hot water problems

    This concerns central heating with 2 settings: 1) water only 2) water and radiators When water only is set, water heats satisfactorily. When water and rads are set, rads heat but water is tepid only. It seems 90% of heat goes into radiators. System has worked for over 15 yrs with hot water...
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