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can anyone help i have a ravenheat condensing fanned combi boiler (ccsi-85' csi-85t model). the problem i have is that, i have to put pressure into the boiler more or less twice a day. and it's just taking the michael now and getting fed up and just want to get it sorted so has anyone got any ideas please! thanks.
 
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The most common fault is a leak in your central heating circuit. An engineer will test this by charging the system and then probably shutting off the flow and return valves to prove where the fault lies. Check for any weeps from the radiator couplings. You may be lucky and find one weeping into the floor un-noticed and the coupling may just need tightened. ;)
 
do not touch the flow and return valves.

not unless you want them to leak.

check the system for leaks and if you dont find any check the boiler. check the pressure relief pipe outside. if you are still stumped get someone in.
 
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That's a good point. Your pressure relief pipe could possibly be dripping away un-noticed. If the seal has gone on the pressure relief valve it shouldn't be an expensive repair.
 

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