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    Potterton Performa 24i HE Secondary Heat exchanger

    Hi guys. Changed a secondary heat exchanger in the above mentioned boiler today. Got it all put back together then when I filled up again water was leaking from one of the points where the pipes enter it. I have pushed them in as far as they go and clipped them but still no luck. There is O...
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    Riello air seal O rings

    HWOS sell the o rings. I buy 20 a time. Most of the new customers I get have hard/perished o rings on their Riello's. Just a tip really - Buy some and have them in your tool bag, takes 30 seconds to change it, better job and more lolly.
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    How to Measure O Rings

    I recently removed the DHW plate hex on my Vaillant Turbomax to descale it. The o rings were fine, so I just petrol. jellied them and reused. It did occur to me that if I wanted to replace them, I have large selection boxes of metric and imperial o rings. In the absence of the manufacturer's...
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    TF1 changing the direction of flow inlet

    Hi I'm trying to change the directional flow on the TF1, does the TF1 inlet outlet unscrew clockwise or anticlockwise from the main body? Regards Dave
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    bm5300 blanco eye kitchen mixer leaking

    hi guys, got a problem with the blanco eye bm5300 kitchen mixer tap , it is leaking where spout enters base where levers are. the more the tap is turned on the more it leaks at spout base.I am a newbie so precise step by step instructions would be great. I had the grub screw out from the rear of...
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    performas 28 heat exchanger - what washers do I nered?

    heat exchanger replacement doesnt include any washers - the merchant provided a couiple of O rings, which are too big to be of any use - and i'm not convinced that o rings are what is required in any case - the exchanger that came off didn't seem to have any washers (surely must have had, since...
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    What a pain.

    Just serviced my combi boiler as part of my portfolio and in the process must have kinked the flow and return, noticed water seeping out in the joints - very slow one. Tried ptfe, rubber o-ring, various washers. Water still seeping out no matter what. Went to buy the boiler own manufacture...
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    Boiler Spares With Out The O Rings Or Seals Etc WHY?

    One thing that really drives me up the wall is when i require a spare part for a boiler, you order these spare parts from your local stockist and they arrive without the required O rings, seals or gaskets why? Why dont the manufacturers just put the required seals etc with the part you are...
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    croydex secura shower

    I'm not sure if this is the right place to post this question, but here goes. I can't afford to install a proper shower so bought a Croydex Secura Push fit Bath and Shower Spray from Amazon. It works a treat but the plastic 'rings' which hold the velcro and keep the taps onto the taps snapped...
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    Hep20, brittle grab rings

    Last year sometime I went to an emergency caused by a failed Hep20 fitting, the grab ring (green) had become very brittle and was in little pieces inside the fitting, it also crumbled in my hand. The pipe was mains hot water by unvented cylinder. Kind of forgot all about that until yesterday...
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    restrictor rings

    looking for a 82mm restrictor ring for a vokera compact 25he, will I need to phone vokera for it or would I be able to pick one up at a local suppliers ?
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    O rings for Sika flow switch

    Does anyone know the size for the O ring used in the Sika flow switches for combi boilers?
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    Can anyone identify this shower mixer?

    I have an old shower mixer that has worked just fine for ages. Now the grommets inside the body have worn to the point where there is a constant leak even when the shower is turned to the "Off" position. The problem is that I can't find any markings on the unit to tell me the make and model, so...
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    viessmann problem

    this viessmann combi has a leak on the "hydrobloc" i have removed the cold feed as its in the way and removed the pump to repair the leak however on reassemble it continues to leak the o rings and stainless steel retaining clips dont seem very tight i dont want to use lsx and i have tried to...
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    Ferroli f30b leaking through secondary heat exchanger o rings

    Hi went out to f30b ferroli boiler leaking through o ring connections on secondary heat exchanger. Was gonna replace o rings but thought I,d ask the question first to see if anyone had experienced this and there maybe another underlying problem rather than just old o rings. boiler only 2 years...
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    compression rings on stainless steel.

    Hello. I've contacted my college about this but they were about as much use as a fart in a spacesuit...so if anyone here can help..... When joining stainless steel pipe what compression materials are a no-no and which are generally used? What are the olives made from and can anyone suggest a...
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    edwardian aston bath mixer taps , needs new gland o rings.

    hi guys , i am restoring a set of original edwardian aston taps for our new bathroom and they need new o rings that sit underneath the gland nut. the old ones were a long stringy affair covered in a black tar like substance. also , one of the gland nuts have had the threads partially stripped...

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