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Hi Guys, Recently I have had a new bathroom in which I have had a shower, extractor fan and (phoenix) whirlpool bath installed; The electrician connected them upto an independent RCD but as of late, the whirlpool is tripping the RCD. Any ideas why this may be? Admittedly, I haven't...

Hi All, Im a gas engineer,so not much experience in electrics, so forgive my ignorance! Getting a loft conversion done, planning on getting recessed downlights- Whats the difference between the high voltage and low voltage ones-I presume a transformer is required, but could an expert please...

Hello Again All! Any BG HSAs on this forum?? What is the role like?? Im a Tech Engineer (at BG), and can't be assd with the role anymore; Its getting stressful, and the culture is not all that as BG lads know; So, Im looking to get off the tools, and see what the HSA role is like; Im pretty...

What would be the best way to clear an airlock out of a Baxi Combi 105? It's full of air as th cust has been trying to run it for several days with no pressure in the CHB; :roll: The AAVs cream crackered, and I've ordered a new one; Any more ideas> Regards

What would cause water hammer on DHW pipes, and what would be the soultion to it? It happens when 1 hot tap is turned up in the bathroom; It is the closest in the DHW circuit to the CHB. Also, the CHB is a combi; Regards

I've only qualified in May, so bear with me; Under the Gas Regs, as far as I know, a fire can only be installed in a bedroom with an ASD; Now, if a 20 year old fire is installed, with no probs at all, am I right in saying it's AR? Cheers

Anyone that does slabbing in Birmingham????

Hi Does anyone know where I can get M.Is for the Prestige PR60FSD cooker? Many Thanks

Cheers to all those who helped; I've passed my ACS first time round!Anyone else think they're quite easy and straightforward- just perceived to be really hard! I did mine at BG in Leeds. Anyone else done them there?

Hi ppl! When does a cooling plate need to be fitted to a gas fire? Is it as standard on a precast flue, or is it dependant on the height?? Thanks!

Hi All! I've got my ACS Bank Holiday Week; Could you guys tell me what kind of faults you found on elements such as CCN1/CEN1? Flue Faults, Control Faults etc Any Help at all would be much appreciated! Regards

Hi I've a Combo Van fitted with reversing sensors; However they're not working; Any Ideas?? They usually "Bleep" as soon as the vans put into reverse gear, but not anymore! Thanks

Hi! I've got my ACS in May, and can't seem to understand from textbooks; Can someone please explain the various types of OpenFlues, e.g. Precast/RidgeTile/Chimney? Much Appreciated

Hi! I've tried searching the CORGI handbook (but no joy) because I'm not sure whether the distances for clipping gas pipe I've got in my head are correct; Please could you state distances for 15mm gas pipe and 22mm pipe (Horizontal and Vertical) Cheers!

Can anyone explain op of controls such as: Liquid Expansion Thermostat in conjunction with Vapour Pressure FSD Mechanical Expansion Stat Zero Governor etc etc Its for ACS Prep Much Appreciated Also, if you have any good websites, please advise! Ciao!

Hi everyone! From the time I've been on here, it appears we have some very experienced gas engineers; I've got my ACS (First time :? ) coming up in about 6 weeks. I've been an apprentice for a year and as you can imagine I've had to learn a lot inc appliances, system fault finding, combi...