combi boiler/washing machine

[johnnis]

hi 3 questions need help with all answers appreciated
1) my boiler is in garage want to put washing machine in there is it ok to tee off the hot pipe coming straight off combi and cold mains going to filling loop

2) stupid question prob but to get hot water off just after exiting combi do u just shut off main valve like u would too isolate hot water in house

3) hold and cold going to boiler are speedfit is this ok was told had to be copper 1m to boiler (this is a new build house just moved in)and have only used brass compression before can i tee in speedfit with compression tee


all help appreciated

 

[kevplumb]

1 yes a suume you mean the cold into the boiler

2 close the stop tap you will have to close the cold off anyway

3 yes you can be sure to use inserts inside the pipe

you may also need double check valves (non return in english)