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  1. C

    Boiler banging noises

    Got back from a week visiting family over Xmas and our boiler has now started making banging and grinding noises. It’s a British Gas 330 which is a Glow Worm boiler.
  2. T

    rads cold no indication of boiler fault HW fine (pls urgent)

    Hi All Bit of an urgent one being that time of year and can't get a plumber out until after xmas even on an emergency callout I have just tried to turn on my CH for the first time this year as I have a number of guests coming for xmas dinner but even after an hour all the rads are stone...
  3. A

    Boiler thermostat issue

    My boiler will not heat up past 50 degrees. This is the temperature that is registering on the esi thermostat. Radiators have been bled not sure what else I can do
  4. B

    Boiler short cycling in system with hot water tank

    Issue with boiler short cycling in system with hot water tank. We have an ideal heating logic heat2 h15 boiler which feeds a hot water tank upstairs in the house. We have an issue where if the boiler isn’t set to 80c then the boiler will short cycle, the hot water tank thermostat is set at...
  5. B

    Grundfos UPM3 pump won't turn despite being clean

    Hi there, I've got a stuck Grundfus pump again, but this time the usual tricks don't work. I took it out, cleaned it, still won't turn. Hand pressed against the rotating bit, screw pressed in, no movement. Tried the same both plugged and unplugged. The black propeler thing won't budge. Is it...
  6. N

    3 way valve not working got hot water no heating help

    I have an old Potterton suprima boiler with a hot water tank and pump. We have hot water but no heating, the light on the boiler is showing amber (no call to heat) I have been told that this is likely due to the 3 way valve or motor on it (Myson Power Extra). I am wondering whether to try and...
  7. P

    Heating works but not hot water

    I have an Ideal combi isar HE 24. Heating works perfectly but hot water does not at all. Turn any hot tap on and water gets luke warm after about 10 seconds then boiler disengages and water gets cold again. Been told it could be thermistor, or a couple of other things. Can anyone please help?
  8. M

    How to fix power connector to boiler?

    Hey. Got home from Christmas with family to find boiler isn't working, no lights on anywhere. Boiler itself is old but ok. There has been a leak from an upstairs flat and the grey square connector in picture is very wet. Nothing has tripped on main board...I'm guessing either the connector...
  9. M

    Valliant ecofit sustain 618 elastic banging noise

    Hi All New here I've got a problem with our brand new ecofit sustain 618 boiler about 6 months old and seems to have developed a banging noise. Below is a link to a youtube video so you can see what it sounds like. I've had the plumbers around and they can't work out what it is its driving us...
  10. Jasmurphy89

    URGENT Why does my boiler make an exploding noise when using central heating?

    Had a few guys to look at it already and they say it could be the gas valve but asked me to contact Biasi (who in the end refused to help). The engineers cleaned or flushed out some pipes but it still continued to make this horrific exploding sound upon ignition of the central heating (but not...
  11. S

    Keston C36 Combi Errors

    hello good forums Keston C36 combi boiler constantly gives error code e11. (sometimes i see error code E03) From my own research, I found the following information. E03 Boiler overheat - check that any valves to the heating circuit have not been shut down, no air in the system and that the...
  12. L

    URGENT Boiler fault F 20

    Hi everyone, I have problem with my boiler HEAT LINE CAPRIZ PLUS 28 I have error code on screen F 20 In manual instructions is F 20 : Overheating fault , Overheating safety device activated (97°C) What I should to do ? Lukas, Hemel Hempstead
  13. E

    Running pipes above boiler - air trap?

    Hi We installed a combi boiler in an upper flat by taking the pipes up (above the boiler) and into the loft, and then dropped them back down to the radiators in 3 different rooms (as opposed to the normal method of running the pipes under the floor beneath the boiler which was not possible in...
  14. D

    Pressure issues Ideal Logic Combi 30

    Hi, we have an ideal Logic combi 30 and have an issue with the system loosing pressure. We have had an engineer look at the system twice without being able to find a fault. I isolated the boiler last week to determine it was the boiler and not the rest of the system. When the system was warm...
  15. M

    Boiler fault. Gas valve ?

    Evening all, I am the unfortunate owner of a very large gravity fed floor standing gas boiler. A few days ago the boiler decided not to come on when there was demand. The pilot light remained on. After a quick look over and attempted relighting the pilot light went out and would never stay...
  16. P

    Is this Wiring Correct?

    Hi Everyone, Was looking for some advice on the below. Boiler is working and controlling the heating however the hot water diverter valve is not talking to the nest and has been put onto manual override which is causing the hot water to be permanently on and extremely hot. All new parts as new...
  17. chucklepie

    Help diagnose Ariston boiler fault

    Hello, I have a boiler engineer coming out, but it's not till next week, so I was just curious if anyone knew what this fault could be in case it was something obvious, it's the first I've tried heating since May... Ariston Clas HE EVO38 No error messages, hot water is fine, but no heat. Even...
  18. Boiler Faultfinder

    Boiler Fault Finding system for heating engineers

    Genuinely not spamming this forum or system, but thought this fault finding system might be useful to you guys. The boilerfaultfinder system has a lot of technical information for heating engineers and plumbers regarding 'boiler fault finding'. Google A lot of it is free and works well as a...
  19. Pauld1962

    Unvented heating system, unusual boiler fault

    Called to a customer today and the system boiler keeps repressurising on its own ... After I dropped out all the pressure I watched as it refilled ... The filling loop was disconnected at the time ... Customer reports that it's never done it before ... The only way I could stop it was to turn...
  20. king of pipes

    Alpha cd 18s boiler fault

    Have a boiler playing up at the minute with ignition problems everything pointed to the gas valve monometer on the outlet proved it was not opening, the gas valve was replaced still nothing but have gas and a spark, checked the flue for restrictions, electrodes and rectifacation, heat exchanger...
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