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Plumbing mechanical service by G J Blower.
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MoodyMick
r d treloar
Gravity Circulation ( thermosyphon) with no pump
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This one....
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Plumbing-Mechanical-Services-Bk-1/dp/0131976206[/QUOTE]
I have the second edition....
Understanding the basics is what facilitates proper fault finding. Flow charts are not a good place to start.
However,
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Central-Heating-Fault-Finding-Repair/dp/0954601300/ref=pd_sim_b_15
This publication is good fun for pointing out the bits that are in serious need of updating, and there are several others on Amazon that are much of a muchness.
The Trelor and blower books are the best IMHO.
Ironically I suppose, as Gravity circulation is no longer installed in the domestic field (outside of solid fuel before the pedants chirp up); by definition gravity systems are pretty easy to faulty find.
Hot water = less dense than cold water.
Pipes not blocked?
Valves turned open?
Water in system?
Heat source working?
System working.
Heat transfer poor? Descale.
Open vented on the other hand.... well - see publications above.
Hot water = less dense than cold water.
Pipes not blocked?
Valves turned open?
Water in system?
Heat source working?
System working.
Heat transfer poor? Descale.
Open vented on the other hand.... well - see publications above.
This one....
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Plumbing-Mechanical-Services-Bk-1/dp/0131976206[/QUOTE]
I have the second edition....
Understanding the basics is what facilitates proper fault finding. Flow charts are not a good place to start.
However,
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Central-Heating-Fault-Finding-Repair/dp/0954601300/ref=pd_sim_b_15
This publication is good fun for pointing out the bits that are in serious need of updating, and there are several others on Amazon that are much of a muchness.
The Trelor and blower books are the best IMHO.
Just purchased the above book paired with the combi boilers one and currently bidding on the R D Trelor one on ebay
Happy reading fella.
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