central heating
A central heating system provides warmth to the number of spaces within a building and optionally also able to heat domestic hot water from one main source of heat. It is a component of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, which can both cool and warm interior spaces.
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Central heating refill valve and pressure relief vent
Hi all, hoping you can advise on a couple of problems I need to resolve. Please see photo 1. Not sure why there are two valves (in series) to operate to feed water into the system and raise pressure, but the lower (first) valve leaks water while open. Initially a small dribble, but most... -
Sludge is the #1 cause of central heating breakdown
ADEY Filters and Chemicals from CORGI direct. Large Range. Next Day Delivery - https://corgi-direct.com/adey-18152-0000 Sludge is the #1 cause of central heating breakdown. We have a wide range of ADEY Filters and Chemicals- CorgiDirect
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Strong fumes, dodgy central heating
Hi, I'm new to the forum and new to oil boilers. I have an older Worcester Heatslave 18/25 (13 years). I've been in this house for about a month. I had an engineer do an inspection before moving in and he said everything was perfect. Since then I've turned on central heating and water heating a... -
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Viessmann Vitodens 100-w trouble maintaining central heating temp
I have a 2017 Viessmann Vitodens 100-W condensing gas boiler connected to a radiant floor heating manifold. No external pump. 120m2 floor area. Recently had the annual service. Boiler has been on for about a week now heating the underfloor cement slab. It is my impression that the boiler seems... -
Logic Combi ESP1 35 always showing demand for Central heating
Hi folks, I've got a potential problem with my Logic Combi ESP1 35. When the boiler is set to Central Heating and Hot water mode, the boiler indicates that there is a constant Demand for Central heating. When the thermostats (TP5000 Si) are turned off (both pulled from the wall and also...- theboyroberts
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Central heating cleaner
Can leaving cleaner in for too long before a boiler swap cause issues? The ideal boilers cleanser says leave in for between 1 hour and a week. Would leaving in for a couple of weeks really cause issues? -
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My central heating sounds like it is on when it isn’t
I have a conventional heating system. Had boiler replaced last August and since then my heating has made a humming noise - even when it is off. Had British Gas come go look at it but couldn’t hear it. I asked if it may be something to do with tanks in loft, but he said no and wouldn’t even go... -
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Central heating pipework
Just moved in, and lifted the floor to repair a damaged radiator pipe. The system was originally a gravity fed/ immersion tank as the pipework goes to that corner of the room an back again. There is an extra pipe which goes between the flow and return side of the pipework. The boiler is... -
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Central heating switches on when i turn the hot water on
I have a Horstmann 425 Tiara with which can be programmed twice a day. When i set the hot water to come on but with the central heating turned off the cental heating still comes on at the time the hot water comes on Is there a way of overriding this or is it -
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Hello Lads, got a central heating problem
Got a 10 year old heating system and one rad needs venting every month or so. The primary F & R come straight to the cylinder which is fairly central in the house. (house is a bungalow). 28mm x 15mm manifold system feeds rads radiating from cylinder. The rad is not last in the run. It is an open... -
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Central heating not working
Hello My boiler seems to work fine as I get hot water no problem. The problem is that my central heating isn't coming on. I have a Drayton SM1 control. The switch doesn’t work and the light won’t come on. It still makes the clock sound but the heating won’t come on with the timer either. I... -
reliable, quality assured and cost effective central heating power flushing solutions
Norstrom Proflush have produced Central Heating Power Flushing Equipment for over 25 Years. At CORGI direct, we provide a range of reliable, quality assured and cost effective central heating power flushing solutions. VIEW FULL RANGE- CorgiDirect
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Oil Central Heating but no hot water
Hi, I have a two storey house with an oil boiler zoned heating system and two motorised valves. There is a horstmann H37XL control unit that has three buttons, one for downstairs and one for upstairs and one for hot water. My first simple query is whether you should get hot water only when you...- barrymurphy
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Central Heating Woes!
Hello All I've been having fun with my old vented, Y-Plan central heating system, since I finally got it up and running again yesterday, having had the system out of service since around March. The system was in a bad way, with rusty radiators, a noisy pump, and generally poor performance... -
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Corrosion problem in central heating system with standard plastic piping?
Five years ago I had a new central heating system installed. The pipework for two of the radiators was done in plastic, running under the floorboards. Although the system was dosed with plenty of Sentinel X100 inhibitor, after about 18 months the water suddenly started to go brown, and I had to...- stevecase51
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Central heating pump sizing
Hi I have a valiant plus ecotec 418, ( about 8-9 years old ) it has always had the same problem, continually going from S.5.3 to S5.4 and back again....when ever I check, the Delta T while running normally is around 20oC and I am told S.5.3 doesn’t occur until the DT is 30oC. The boiler fires up...- Reddwarf4ever
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New Build House - Central Heating Issue
I have just moved into a new-build house and can't for the life of me get all the radiators to come on at once. There doesn't seem to be any issues with the downstairs radiators but on the 2nd floor it's random, some days one radiator comes on, another day it will be a different radiator. Then... -
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How to stop excessive air in central heating?
I have a central heating system and hot water tank (Y plan) heated by a conventional system Baxi Solo 2 60PF gas boiler (~20 years old) with a Grundfoss UPS2 pump and a combined 22mm feed/expansion pipe from a cold water tank in the roof. There are 11 radiators and 2 towel rails, I estmate...- Pirbrightgolfer
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Flush gravity fed F&E central heating system
Forgive me is this is a stupid thought! I'm looking to flush dirty water out of an F&E system. Can I attached a hosepipe to the lowest drain off point and simply drain off water outside without turning off the water supply to the F&E tank? So my thinking is that it may take some time but... -
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Warnflow Oil Central Heating Condenser Boiler turning itself on
Hi, The boiler is coming on when the timer clock is set to off. Because the timer clock is off no motorised valves open and so no heat gets around the house but the radiator nearest the boiler gets hot, (obviously not controlled by the valves). Why would this happen? The control box was...- barrymurphy
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