oil boiler

Hi. I've got an old Camray 5 Combi Boiler with Riello burner. Boiler has not been on for 6 months. Fired up today and red lockout light appears just before burner ignites. Central heating and hot water appear be working fine. Boiler does not lockout or requires to be reset. Flue appears fine...

My oil boiler is producing black smoke and soot. Didn't really notice it but as its on more it's pretty clear and getting everywhere. The soot has been fine but last night it produced relatively bigger chunks for a period, now they're back to small. I have a service booked for Tuesday, does...

Hi, thanks for reading. I have a Worcester Bosch Heatslave 20/25 fitted with an Inter B11 burner. Yesterday the whole boiler was dead including the control panel. I replaced the control panel fuse which had blown. The Control panel came back to life and the fan started and just ran and ran...

Looking to get a new oil boiler. Old boiler is a Worcester Bosch Danesmoor 15/19. Going to replace more or less like for like, but given a new extension going to go for a slightly higher powered version - 18/25. Question is whether to go for the 'Normal' or 'Utility' version. The only...

Hi all, I am looking to get a Hive thermostat installed but wasn't sure if it was compatible with our oil boiler as I recently found out the Google nest wasn't. Any help and advice would be massively appreciated!

Is it possible to install an external oil boiler in an old out door store cupboard? This model does not have a sealed flue available, but then because the space only has the boiler inside it and is not air tight, is this important? I could even replace the door with a louvred door if that would...

We have the above Oil Boiler. Had a selection of new parts fitted over the last 12 months (see below). Everything has been running fine for about 6 months since last repairs. Over the last couple of weeks, any time the CH is switched on, it fires and heats as it should but once the heating is...

Morning all. Another lockout issue with my elderly (Yr 2000) Worcester Danesmoor 15/19 oil boiler. It runs fine most of the time, but on restart sometimes it just doesn't fire. It doesn't seem to happen mid-run, just when it is restarting. The motor and fan runs, and I hear one click (from...

Good afternoon Ladies and Gents, I have a customer whose boiler locks out periodically after at least one hour. My initial thought was the oil supply and checked that and the filter, replaced nozzle and oil supply hose. Ran fine, obviously I can't wait for it to not work. Pump pressure was...

Hello All. My oil boiler (Worcester Danesmoor 15/19, year 2000) was on all day yesterday with no issues, but today it keeps locking out. It fires up ok, but a few minutes later, it stops burning, and then locks out.... which keeps repeating if you reset it. Things I have checked so far: 1...

Evening All. As part of an extension (self) build, my boiler, which is oil fired, needs moving. Am I able to do this myself? It is a standard worcester danesmoor oil boiler (non condensing, year 2000) The piping is very simple, and not being moved very far, so I could easily do that myself...

Would any of you kind folks help me discover why oil is not reaching my boiler's burner nozzle? Is there a surefire way to check an oil pump is functioning? Following running out of oil, I fired up boiler and it went to lockout. The fan starts, motor starts and the motor is going round as I...

Hello. Our current external Grant Vortex Combi Oil Boiler has a problem with the initial hot water supply throughout the day. In summary: - It takes about 5 minutes of running the hot tap until we get hot water. - This is the same whether the heating is on or not and regardless of time of...

Hello there, Thanks for reading this - As the title suggests, I have a Trianco TRO 15/19 oil fired boiler, which has currently stopped working. The boiler has come to a complete stop, normally there is a green light to indicate mains supply and then when I switch the programmer to turn on...

Hi I have an Old (1992/3) ALPHA range / boiler - its has two ecoflam minor 1 Boilers - I had fuel oil delivered the other day and the next day it locked out. I reset it and after about 1-2 hours it locked out again. The boiler goes through its cycle and heats the water and every so often when...

The problem is more burner related Worcester heatslave 15 19 oil boiler It is a bentone b9 burner made in 1999 With a danfoss bfp 21 l3 oil pump . The boiler will run fine with heating on but about 1 in every 3 or 4 times it goes to start up it will lock out , I will press the lockout button...

Hi hope someone can help, I have read and got a lot of answers in the past, but couldn't sort this. I've purchased "MOES WiFi Smart Thermostat" from amazon, and need it t replace a simple on/off switch that controls the boiler. Pics below of inside the current switch. Wiring diagram for the new...

We have a Grant Vortex 36Kw combi keroscene burning boiler, which has two expansion vessels fitted to the heating side of the boiler. Recently we added a bit of pressure to one of the expansion vessels. Since then the boiler has stopped producing the by-product water that's produced when you...

Hi, i was wondering if anyone can help me out with this. Recently got called to a breakdown on a Boulter Camray 3 with a Riello G5X burner. The boiler would purge, spark, and for a split second ignite only for the flame to fail. It doesn’t go into lockout, the fan continues to spin and it...

Hello, We had a leak inside the boiler (now fixed) but since then the boiler will not fire up. The boiler fan will start but I do not hear the normal whoosh noise I would expect. I took the red plastic cover from the burner and there is no visible sign of water ingress, so I am not sure what...