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    Anyone know any plumbing conferences?

    Try installer show. Coming up in the next few weeks. Installer Show – Your National Heating and Plumbing Show
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    Limescale on element but not on thermostat housing

    Hi Allie, That cylinder is stainless steel. If any part of your immersion heater is copper then it will cause an electrolytic reaction and will fail so your plumber is correct. You need to install either an incoloy element with an incoloy thermostat pocket or a titanium heater which will have...
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    Towel Rail Element - identifying the make ??

    Hi Martin. It looks like the cap has been removed and that is the part that usually holds all product information on such as the manufacturer's part number and wattage. The towel rail may well have to come off. With the size of your towel rail I guess the element would be at least 400w which...
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    Limescale on element but not on thermostat housing

    I've just read your second post. From what I gather, the merchant you purchased it from is refusing to refund because there's no scale on the thermostat pocket? If that's the case, then that's wrong. I've never seen limescale on a thermostat pocket. If it's one of our heaters then I'd be happy...
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    Limescale on element but not on thermostat housing

    Hi Allie. The two tubes you refer to is the element sheath which is the part that heats up and will attract limescale (depending om your water hardness). The thermostat pocket purely houses the thermostat and doesn't heat up. What type of immersion heater have you got fitted? Size and...

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