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    What power cable for immersion heater?

    An easy one... The power cable from my immersion heater controller to the heater itself needs replacing. It's been stripped back so many times over the years that it's getting too short. Can someone qualified tell me exactly what cable to ask for? From what I've read, it would be a three-core...
  2. S

    Power flushing blocked microbore

    I am a homeowner after some advice about power flushing a central heating system with microbore pipes that seem to be blocked. When I switched the boiler on in October, 3 of 12 radiators never warmed up and 2 other radiators became only lukewarm. My plumber concluded the pump in the 11-years...
  3. P

    Cold Water only during power cut - why??

    Boiler is Worcester Heatslave external 18/25. We were notified of a pending power-cut for today a few days ago. Electricity was due to be off for 12 hours but fortunately came back on after about 6. I assumed that I'd be able to draw the hot water from the 51 litre tank whilst the power was off...
  4. F

    Power Shower Spare Part

    Hello I have a Supajet 202 Low Voltage power shower. The pump has started to leak and the parts seem to be discontinued. Is there any place I could source one? Thanks
  5. W

    No Heating and Hot water after 4 weeks, 6 engineer visits, a power flush and new pump - HELP!!! (please)

    We have a Glowworm BBU56F (back boiler). Its well-maintained/serviced and since we’ve been in the property (15 years) only the Thermocouple was replaced in July of this year, otherwise has been running fine. We’ve not had heating/hot water for a month now, and with 2 young kids/unwell missus...
  6. CorgiDirect

    Kamco CF40 Power Flusher - Limited stock available for next day delivery

    Limited stock available for next day delivery - https://www.corgi-direct.com/kamco-clearflow-cf40-evolution-17951-3420966
  7. T

    Manual vs power flush, new boiler installation

    Hi, I'm having a new boiler installed as part of grant scheme in a few weeks' time. My GCH stopped working about 7 years ago and I couldn't afford to keep fixing it - at the time my boiler was only about 3 years old, but was told after about 3 fixes that it was sludged up and needed a power...
  8. B

    Power shower working intermittently

    I have a Monsoon 3 Bar Twin pump off which I run two showers, one upstairs and one downstairs, the pump is located downstairs. The shower upstairs does not start straight away it can take a minute or more before starting or not start at all, the shower downstairs work fine and the upstairs...
  9. T

    Boiler power cable on hot pipe and water pipe pressed on isolator switch

    hi, I’m wondering, is this cable safe to be going around the very hot copper pipe as it is and is the white pipe okay pressed against the isolator switch? Gas engineer came to do it today. Just seems a bit risky to me so wanted to check I’m not going die if something leaks or gets too hot.
  10. R

    power tools needed to install central heating

    what power tools are needed to install a central heating system?
  11. J

    Power shower pump issue

    HI I have a triton as2000xt power shower thats been a pain from installation. I had to call the plumper back because the water was not coming through properly and pump was running dry for about 20-30 seconds. It took a while to get the plumber back in to find he fitted the flange pipes the wrong...
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    Converting power shower to electric shower

    Hello, first post here, thanks for having me. I have a power shower in my house, obviously it has both a cold and hot water supply. I want to convert it to a Triton 9kw shower. I am upgrading the cable size to 10sq and also the RCBO size. What I want to know is if it is okay to block off the...
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    Delay in power shower.

    I had a new power shower pump installed about two years ago as the previous one was leaking. For quite some time the pump kicked in immediately the tap was turned on. However recently there is a delay of up to three seconds. Is there anything I can do about this?
  14. DripsnDropsBognor

    Power flush advice needed

    Hello, Been out to one of my ladies and she has filled her CH system with a leak sealer... Over christmas as she had a pin hole in towel rail. Called me out for other bits and mentioned this I went in to loft and looked on F&E and it's is only about an inch over tank connector and has...
  15. eagleeye

    Worcester filter power flush adaptor

    Does anyone know if you can buy an adaptor to fit on the unions of the worcester filter so you can connect magnaclense power flush machine connections ?
  16. H

    Overflow into small f&e tank - coil broken or power flushing needed - or both

    water overflows into small f&e tank, about one bucket every 30 mins, is slightly rusty colored, have traditional system, hw cylinder 30+ years old, pumped heating, vented system, radiators also mostly quite old (30+ years), heating works well, NOW MY PROBLEM - one plumber says there is a split...
  17. DIY newbie

    Mira Event Power Shower hot feed stopped working

    I have a Mira Event XS Thermostatic power shower which I installed about a year ago. Today it has stopped working properly, as if it is only receiving water from the cold feed. The pump is working and water is coming out with good pressure when the thermostatic control is on cold. As soon as I...
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    Reduce the power of gas burner by lowering the motor rpm

    Hey guys ! We have a big industrial boiler (installed to provide heating for 80 apartments) which comes with a natural gas burner. The burner has a 4KW 3000RPM motor which provides the air flow to the burner, is it possible to replace the motor with a 1500RPM motor to reduce the heat output of...
  19. Alan Wright

    6 Shower Power Boosters Give Away Competition

    A plumbing magazine is showcasing ShowerPowerBooster and they are also running a competition to win one of three SP22S ShowerPowerBoosters A SP22S is two fully automatic ShowerPowerBoosters retailing at £200 each (6 pumps) Entry is free! Just Click on the link below to enter the competition...
  20. S

    Best Pump for gravity fed shower shower?

    Hi - I have bought a Grohe thermostatic shower to fit to my main bathroom. I have a gravity fed heating system, therefore I'm looking for a pump to give me decent pressure to the shower. I really like it to be powerful, therefore what would you suggest? I have been looking at this...

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