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    Connection to Boss Pipe Leaking

    Thanks, that sounds doable for me. Wouldn't I need to know the make of the pipes to get a replacement o ring?
  2. J

    Connection to Boss Pipe Leaking

    What do you mean by fitting? I thought it would be either push fit or pipe weld.
  3. J

    Connection to Boss Pipe Leaking

    I'm not sure. A bit wary of pulling at it. I was hoping that someone on here would know if it was a push fit type from the pic, and recommend a course of action.
  4. J

    Connection to Boss Pipe Leaking

    Hi all, hoping you can help me. I have a leak where the bath waste pipe connects to the boss pipe. Not sure if its a push fit or pipe weld type. In the pic, it's the lower of the 2 pipes coming from the left. What's the best solution for this please? I'd best tell you that I'm not particularly...
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    Replacing Room Thermostat

    Hi, I've recently had a new Worcester Greenstar Ri gas boiler fitted and want to replace the old mechanical room thermostat. I really wanted a digital room thermostat but I understand that this isn't possible. As I understand it, a digital thermostat would need wiring directly to the boiler...
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    Problem With Boiler Replacement

    Thanks, just the diagram needed.
  7. J

    Problem With Boiler Replacement

    Like I said, that pic was taken in the middle of renewing the old store.
  8. J

    Problem With Boiler Replacement

    Don't have one, was a telephone engineer not an electrician and have been out of the game for 20 years.
  9. J

    Problem With Boiler Replacement

    New store
  10. J

    Problem With Boiler Replacement

    It's too dark to take pics right now lol, but I'll try
  11. J

    Problem With Boiler Replacement

    As I understand it, the domestic hot water is mains water combined with store water through a thermostatic mixer valve.
  12. J

    Problem With Boiler Replacement

    Yes the boiler has to be set to maximum. My description of how it works is a laymans description. I have had electrical engineering training but never been a plumber so have had to try and work out how it works in my head. I tested it by setting both stats to min, turning on central heating and...
  13. J

    Problem With Boiler Replacement

    These are old pictures of the original store in the process of bring replaced like for like.
  14. J

    Problem With Boiler Replacement

    Hot water isn't instantaneous. It's controlled by a thermostat on the store and the hot water pump draws the water through the boiler. Unless I've misunderstood you.
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    Problem With Boiler Replacement

    The store is an Albion Mainsflow and the new boiler is a Worcester Ri ErP+.

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