shower pump

  1. O

    Pressurised DHW or not

    Fitting out the House of Pain and have hit a wee problem. The roof is twin ridge and quite low pitch so there's not much headroom up there- water level in the hot water header tank is at most 2m above where the upstairs shower heads will be (showers etc not fitted yet) which I suspect will make...
  2. L

    pump on combination cylinder

    Hi all, So, basically I have a h/w combi cylinder that isn't giving me quite enough flow in my flat and I want to put a pump in. Bath takes an hour to fill (electric shower is used instead) even the kitchen sink and the basin give 2 l/m which is just useless. I've been thinking about pumps and...
  3. A

    Shower pump suddenly stopped working

    Hi all, Recently moved in to a newly purchased house and shower was working fine up until yesterday. Today switched on and no noise from the pump and obviously very low water flow. It is a Showerforce Turbo pump, connected to a hot water tank in the next cupboard and a cold water tank in the...
  4. G

    Possible Shower Pump problem?

    I have a Jetforce 55 (MK6) shower pump in my airing cupboard sited next to the hot water cylinder. The main bathroom (adjacent) has a bath and shower, both of which utilise this pump (i.e. if I'm running a bath or have the shower on you can hear the pump running). Our en-suite (further...
  5. fizzlealong

    shower pump for just the hot water on pipe for shower

    Hi My mother in law had a power shower and it was with a single hot water pump and the pump was installed on the feed just before the mixer tap and the cold was from the mains, so not near hot tank on the supply to the whole house just by the hot water supply pipe to shower mixer, there was a...
  6. J

    Shower pump stopping/starting, poor pressure

    I have a Stuart Turner ShowerMate twin shower pump which has suddenly stopped working properly. It stops and starts and even when it's running the pressure is low. Because this happened a few days after I replaced a ball valve in the header tank in the loft, a process during which some debris...
  7. N

    shower pump nightmare

    Hi all, first things first i had a concealed mixer shower installed and my shower pump did not kick in unless i dropped the shower head below the level of my tap heights. The bathroom installers were baffled, so they suggested uprating my shower pump which was a salamander 1.5 bar to a 3.0 bar...
  8. M

    Shower Pump to powerful???

    Hi I recently had my bathrooms refitted (main bathroom, en-suite and downstairs toilet). I have a gravity fed system, and based on the size of the showerheads (8 inches wide) I was advised to get a 3bar shower pump (by Salamander), however now I find the pressure is really high water is really...
  9. S

    Shower pump on/off issue

    Hi all! Had a shower issue for years and years. I put it down to the old shower mixer being, well, old...and lived with the problem knowing I was going to renovate the bathroom at some point. That time has now come and gone, and the new shower mixer/pipework is giving me the same headache. Here...
  10. S

    Shower force Turbo 2 airlock?

    Hello I have a Showerforce Turbo2 shower pump which has been working fine. Needed to drain hot water system recently for another project and now I'm getting no hot water. The pump runs and pumps cold, but when I turn shower thermostat to hot I just get a reduced flow of cold. When I installed...
  11. S

    Pumped shower stuttering when turned off

    Hi all, Wonder if I might beg some experience/knowledge on an ongoing issue we have with our shower. It is a pumped system. Pump is in the airing cupboard (see pic) with feeds to the shower going into the loft and dropping down into the bathroom. There are bottle vents at the top of the shower...
  12. M

    Install a shower pump above HW Cylinder But below CW Storage

    Just as a quick sketch is this possible? I would like to install a shower pump in my airing cupboard, due to space I cannot fit it below the cylinder, only on a shelf above. I would have 700mm of static head between the cold water storage lowest position and the pump. The shower head would be...
  13. N

    How to get a powerful stream of water coming out of my shower

    I live in an old 1930 block of flats and water to my flat (hold & cold ) comes from a communal boiler in the builder. I recently had a new bathroom fitted and I got a nice new shower but realised there is no power in the water coming out. How can I fix this issue and get decent amount of power...
  14. R

    Body jets

    Hi, 1st time I've posted on here so hoping someone can help..... I'm an enthusiastic moderate DIYer looking to install a new ensuite. I have the new suite which includes a concealed 2-way diverter thermostatic shower valve, one of these rain-drenching shower heads and 6 body jets. I have a...
  15. J

    Stuart Turner Shower Pump Spare Parts

    Individual spare parts are no longer available directly from Stuart Turner who only sell complete service kits I bought a 7uf starter capacitor for a Showermate 1.4 (installed 2007) from aquaflowproducts.co.uk for £15. aquaflowproducts sell a complete range of spare parts for Stuart Turner...
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