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    Identify my Boiler?

    The GC No doesn't seem to relate to an Ideal boiler It is probably a Ideal Concord wrs440 Anyway a common fault on this is a dislodged/loose electrical plug that pushes into the back or side of control box that houses boiler stat simple diy fix if it is this or RGI if its not
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    Dangers with a leaking cylinder?

    For a temporary repair but no guarantee you could: Drain down & then add Sentinel or Fernox leak sealer to F&E tank. Refill & vent.Turn off isolating stopcock to F&E and leave turned off Check level of water in tank frequently if the level maintains then you're good for temporary fix but...
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    Gas Fire Removal

    I think somehere between £55 - £65 Anyone charging £30 or doing it on their way home are in my view looking to get in & out of house quick as poss. summary of work needed 1. locate & check emergency contol valve 2. check for earth bonding 3. locate and turn off pilot lights to...
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    Potterton Netaheat Electronic 16/22

    from memory i believe the 16-22 version has a resetable overheat stat located on the front or the underside of the control panel. look for a small protruding button with a + shape on the end of it
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    Urgent Glowworm 30HXI Spare Help Need

    required part is fan seal glow worm part number 801689
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    Saunier SD623 No HW

    water valve to this boiler has a built in differential valve from memory it is plastic with a small spring attached and goes into inlet side of valve if this is missing damaged or reassembled incorrectly then water valve will not activate microswitches
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    Potterton Neataheat 2 10-16

    It is to do with corgi though as i found out this week. we have been notifying corgi since april 1st this year corgi guy carried out random check on one of our installations this week, and although he found no faults gas safety wise, he rang me from site to say our engineer had missed...
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    Glow-worm space-saver 38 Help Required Please

    type of system or controls wont really have any relevance to pilot outage on this boiler this is a very basic 25 year + old boiler with no overheat cut off devices or suchlike. probably needs a good service + pilot assy / injector cleaned out i would also change thermocouple for good...
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    Good news!! Bad news

    unplug & check 11 pin relay contacts may be worn\burnt about 18 quid + vat to buy replacement or cheaper at rs components
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    Hunt the Pump

    have seen pumps fitted under baths
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    Vaillant VCW GB 221H Won't fire up

    if DP's suggestion still gives no joy I would look at the pressure differential valve aka pump proving switch one of the two small supply pipes to this may be partialy blocked or airlocked You could pressurize boiler to 2 bar to see if that clears it. You will need to reset pressure to...
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    Danfoss HS3 Motorised Valve

    try http://www.partscenter.co.uk/hrpc/default.html search for hsa3
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    bosch washing machine users insructions

    Thanks breezer I should have guessed you would come up with the answer. I think I was trying to be to specific in the search by entering model details only. Thanks again
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    bosch washing machine users insructions

    Hi all can anybody help out with a set of users instructions for a Bosch WFF 2000 washing machine I have searched this site and tried bosch's website to no avail regards
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    baxi bahama leaking water

    heating did you renew the o rings or just refit the existing ? If you refitted existing than you will have to remove them & fit new O ring kit Baxi part No. 241568 If it still leaks replace manifold plate 241163
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    Potterton Suprima 50 problems - advice please

    New suprima pcbs are supplied with fascia kit They should also come in an unopened sealed box - I certainly wouldnt want to fit one where the box has been opened. Unfortunatley its common practice to return pcbs to suppliers that have previousley been fitted, and worse still where the old...
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    No big flames inside Vaillant VCW Sine 18T3WFH !!

    The problem lies with the mechanism behind the pilot light green push button. From memory there is a microswitch that makes once the pilot has lit. Try turning the pilot light off with the red button & relighting again to see if that clears the fault - repeat a few times if necessary...
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    Baxi Solo 3PF 60 Cuts out after 1 hour - 1 day

    ok If fan is running but there is no sparking at electrode trying to light pilot, then I would go air pressure switch
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    Potterton Puma 80e - Re pressurising - No pressure - HELP!!!

    I suspect you may have a problem with the pressure guage, the indicator needle is either stuck or giving a lower incorrect reading. You have probably overpressurized boiler causing water to pour out of the prv and creating hammering noise on prv seat. prv lifts at 3 bar Drain down...
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    Gas Connection for Hob

    ollski flexible cooker hoses are ok to use to connect hobs in some instances, providing hob MI allow you to do so. Generally where hose is not subject to excess temperatures (ie above oven ) or where hose may come into contact with sharp edges or be under strain it should be allowed. see...
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