Thankyou for your replies @Ric2013 and @steadyon.
I am an experienced plumber , completing the work is no issue at all. but sizing up a shower pump has never been explained to me , I've worked for a company for many years and was pretty much just told where to put things and never really...
thanks for the replies , ill be upgrading the cold storage but will the hot need to be updated aswell or do you think that will be enough ?
the issue i have is that the shower head will be in a negative head position when on the hook being used and when they are spraying their body down it...
Thanks for the reply @steadyon would the hot cylinder storage be ok as the 115 litres isn't enough for the cold and there is only 114 litres for the hot ?
i have a client looking to have a pumped shower of some sort, open to options that will work ,
basically they have 25 gallons cold water storage cistern and 114litres 900 x 450 hot water water cylinder .
its an older property with a weird lay out which would mean the shower head is pretty much...
Its over 22lm so think it should be ok ,ill qoute on that basis then . They have just informed me the the new bathroom is going on the same level now so won't be any pressure loss to another floor .
I'll quote on a new 22mm run from the stopvalve to the airing cupboard
Replacing old 210...
@ShaunCorbs im getting 3 bar pressure and over 22l//m flow.
i got a picture sent through today and its 15mm copper coming out of the floor for the mains water.
would you enlarge the pipe work from the stopvalve to 22mm and see how it goes or see if an accumulator or flomate etc could be fitted
@ShaunCorbs yeah thats fine, already contacted him as he will be putting in a supply for a digital processor etc anyways.
what route would you go down if the main is too small ?
accumulator?
@scott_d @ShaunCorbs massive thankyou for your responses,
its not going on hot water priority so ill go with the 300L theres already a 210litre vented cylinder in there and ill be putting it back in the same position so think the weight will be ok .
system is currently a s plan so will...
Hello , ive recently gone out on my own, i have been working in the industry 15years now /g3 qualified and i would just like to get some advice from the knowledgable people on this forum! i have done a lot of installing but haven't really got involved with the design as somebody else has done...
Hello people!
just looking to do a bit of product research really and see what people are using and finding the best.
What Manufacture screen do you usually use?
What Thickness glass would you usually go for?
Thanks for your reply, are you talking about putting the pump near the shower tapped off the hot or having a hot pump with a dedicated supply from the cylinder down next to the cylinder then pumped 15metres to the shower ?
Hi im looking for some advice .
The cylinder is sited about 15metres away from shower which is currently gravity fed there is a 25 gallon (113 litres) cold water storage tank in the loft and a 1800 x 500 cylinder (276 litre) in a bungalow .
the clients want a more powerful shower but are...
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