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  1. FishBed

    Vaillant EcoTec Stops Firing Before Set Temperature

    Hi all, Preface; checked and can't find this exact issue on here, but similar to this one where someone suggested 'plate heat exchanger needs cleaned /replaced'. Unlike them, however, the boiler was looked at pretty recently. Setup: -Vaillant Ecofit Pure 825 -Radiators all bled and flow...
  2. H

    Vaillant VCW 282 Fault - Help / Advice required please

    Vaillant VCW 282 A recent problem with this boiler is the flame not modulating to full both in CH and DHW modes, which is causing the radiators to warm up slowly and the DHW to not get hot enough. The hydraulic control system is seemingly working fine, the Differential Valve opens the Gas Valve...
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    Loud banging noise Vaillant

    I have same problem that has been posted on this youtube video: If the boiler has the heating running and you turn on hot water anywhere in the house you can hear this sound. If the heating is off and you turn on hot water, no sound. I also had regular service in November, so 3, 3.5 months...
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    Vaillant PCB replacement problems

    I have a Vaillant EcoTec 831 (2013 so '2nd generation). I see online that this model has a bad reputation for PCBs, and mine had to be replaced. As it was out of warranty, I found a local plumbing engineering to do this. I don't know where he bought the replacement - and since issues, I've...
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    Vaillant ecotec plus 832 and VSmart does it look right to you?

    Hi all, I have an ecotec plus 832 and less than 2 weeks ago I installed a Vsmart thermostat by myself. The graph under information in the app doesn't look quite right to me and it looks like the boiler turn on/off instead of doing modulation. Am I missing something? Thank you.
  6. C

    Vaillant ecoTEC 428 plus. (VUGB286/2-OH)

    Hello, Firstly please excuse my lack of knowledge with heating systems, ill Try and explain what I’m Trying to achieve the best I can. As per the description I have a 428 heat only boiler recently converted from open vent to a sealed system. This is operated by a Yplan and Hive controls. The...
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    Vaillant system upgrade for remote control

    Hi, I would like to upgrade my heating system (ecotec plus VMW 346/5-5 with a VRT370f thermostat) to be able to remotely control it. I was looking at installing a VRC720f thermostat with a VR921 box and several VR50 TRVs to be controlled with the Vaillant app. Before embarking in the full...
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    Vaillant VRT370f losing settings

    I have a Vaillant ecotec plus VMW 346/5-5 with a VRT370f thermostat. I had set the thermostat to a low temperature before going on holiday, when I returned the heating was on, date and time in the thermostat were wrong. There had been an interruption in the mains and the thermostat had...
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    Vaillant VRC700 schemas/non-mixing circuits

    Hi! I have a VRC700 coupled with VR71 at the moment, but all schemas I can find contain mixing circuits, but all circuits i have are just straight radiators. Is there a way to change them in VRC700 settings, or do I have to use different schema? Do you know where i could get a complete list of...
  10. dhizzle

    Vaillant Tap Symbol not showing - but we have hot water

    My Vaillant ecotec (unvented system, not combi) does not show the tap symbol, which normally would mean there is not hot water.. however it does seem to be heating the water. I installed hive 3 today, maybe this is related.. however it may have been doing this before, i never looked. Im not...
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    Vaillant Ecofit pure display radiator symbol on when central heating off

    We have an EcoFIT pure boiler and have not yet turned on our central heating at the main control but the display on our boiler shows the radiator and tap symbols on permanently. I've never paid much attention to the boiler display before so I'm not sure if it's always been like this, but from...
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    Hot water but no heating - Vaillant boiler

    Hi All, Hope someone out there can help! We have a Vaillant ecotec plus 832 and nest thermostat. Tried putting the heating on this afternoon and isn't working at all, but have still got hot water. There is no fault code showing, and pressure is fine, 1.6. I put it into service mode and...
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    Vaillant Boiler entering Anti Cycling Mode S.28 when heating hot water.

    The story starts from when the energy prices started to rocket. I heard that some big savings could be made by installing Weather Compensation onto compatible boilers to smooth out fluctuations and modulate the boiler. My boiler is an ecoTEC Plus 418 open vented condensing boiler. My original...
  14. J

    Ambisense and boiler cycling

    Hi, I have a Vaillant Ecotec Exclusive with Green IQ 835, VRC700, weather composition, VR920, Ambisense VR50 and V51. I followed the advice of different posts, especially https://www.diynot.com/diy/threads/vaillant-system-gremlins.541433/ However, I still have several problems...
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    Vaillant Turbomax Pro 28E - Hot water, No Heating, No Thermostat???

    Hi, I have a Turbomax Pro 28E that is not turning on the heating, I am assuming that this is a wiring is as recently I removed an old thermostat receiver as when we moved into the house there were no controls for it, as such I tried to install a Nest E that I could not get to work. Since then...
  16. M

    Nest hot water control on Vaillant Ecotec exclusive 627?

    I have a Nest gen 3 thermostat which is working great for the heating. I’d like it to control when the hot water is turned on but I’ve been told it’s not possible with my boiler. It seems crazy to keep a tank of hot water up to heat at all times. Does anyone know if it can be wired to only heat...
  17. TeachMeObiWan

    Can I preheat the feed to my combi boiler?

    Hi, Only my 2nd post, but you were all so helpful with the first post I thought I'd have another go. I was talking previously about how I have a fairly new combi boiler (Vaillant Ecotec Plus 832) and also some solar PV and had the notion of fitting a HW cylinder as well. Since then, I've seen...
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    Vaillant boiler hot water problem

    Really looking for some quick advice if possible. We have a Vaillant Ecotec Pro 28 R2 combi boiler, installed in late 2010. Model number is VUW GB 286/3-3. The boiler has generally been ok, and is regularly serviced. A few weeks ago, we started having a problem with the hot water. It would get...
  19. TeachMeObiWan

    Vaillant Combi & Hot Water Tank ... Possible? Yes but how best?

    Hi, I'm hoping from some sage advice, from you lovely people. I have a Valiant Ecotherm 832 Combi boiler that was put in about 4 years ago. I'd just moved in, and the place had an old oil boiler that sounded like a jet engine, and an uninsulated hot water tank that was taking up tons of room...
  20. acideraser

    Vaillant - replacing VRC470 with VRC720

    I've got Vaillant system with VRC470 control unit and control know is not responding. Since VRC470 is discontinued I am now considering replacin git with VRC720 Is a matter of simply removing VRC470 and disconnecting eBus and connecting VRC720 or much more complicated and professional installer...
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