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    Vokera se flue availability.

    Evening all, just wondering if flue & extensions are still available for vokera Linea 28 se? And if so anyone got the part numbers as they're not in the M.I. s. Thanks.
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    Base of hot cylinder cold - no central heating

    Hi All, I've recently purchased a flat built in the 1930's and am having some trouble with the central heating. Firstly it's an indirect boiler (two cisterns on the loft with expansion pipes) but only run by an electrical immersion heater. I've replaced the old 27" immersion heater (it's...
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    Dreadful quality of expansion vessels....why?

    As title girls n boys, why oh why. Let's discuss. I know of a few vaillant turbomax combi's i installed years ago, that have never missed a beat ( well not quite true, a couple of minor repairs) their expansion vessels are still going strong. What is it with today's boilers? I am going back to...
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    Still looking!

    Hi all, Still looking for a reputable company to take me under as their apprentice in the East London area, if anybody has contacts within the area or you are in the area yourself willing to give an apprentice a chance I would be very interested in hearing from you. I've been looking for...
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    Low working pressure at boiler !!

    Hi to all, I'm a gas engineer having a bit of a nightmare on a job, we have installed a vaillant Eco tec 837 37kw. We are getting 12mb working pressure at boiler and 19mb at meter. original pipe running from meter was in 22mm so I thought pipe sizing issues, we have now installed a 28mm...
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    Back boiler thicko!

    Evening all, Have spent most of my afternoon scratching my head & stroking my chin (nothing new there then-lol) So, I am currently doing a bathroom refurb for a customer who still has a back boiler. Today, i was working in the loft & noticed that the vent pipe (or so i thought!) that was going...
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    ufh question

    evening all , Ive been asked to price an ufh system for a complete downstairs of a big house with lots of different floor types and heights. So I was wondering if the likes of myson or polypipe have reps that do site visits as it's a right pain to do a drawing to email them them thanks in advance
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    Job offer, still looking if anyone is interested

    South Coast boiler services are now looking for a gas engineer to join our team. The job will involve installations, maintenance and breakdowns on domestic properties. £27,000 to £31000 basic depending on experience with overtime available. Company van, uniform and fuel card provided. 28 days...
  9. SimonG

    Still Available For Work.

    After this mornings drama, just putting it out there. Still available for work. I intend tackling 2015 with a greater sense of humour.
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    Drain cleaner in dishwasher

    The water in my dishwasher was gathering in the sump and not draining. I took the filter etc out and the little rubber part which prevents back flow and got to the little wheel which moves the water out and checked for any debris but the water was still standing after 15 mins. I decided to put...
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    ideal isar he24 barely warm water

    Hi all, Have the above boiletherenoticed today that I am barely get warm water. When tap is first opened it is hot but after a few seconds it becomes barely warm and sometimes cold. Have reset using reset button but still cold, also noticed that pressure gauge is fluctuating badly when tap is...
  12. M

    gas ran out now boiler wont light

    Hi,I have a main combi 24 he boiler.it won't light after I ran out of gas.I have reset it but still won't work.this has happened before and my llord sent someone out and he had it going in 2mins.can't get in touch with my llord.can anyone help please? Many thanks
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    inhibitor lifetime

    I have bottles upon bottles of inhibitors, leak sealers , system restorers etc in my shed, all no more that a year and a half old, what kind of shelve life do they have? I want to sell the lot to make room
  14. Ted808

    Pesky Keston c36 still haunting me!

    Does anyone have breakdown experience on the Keston C36? I am changing parts as the tec help suggest and now am up to the pump block. I just can't find enough info on how it's put together. I'm thinking the diverter valve is attached to the pump and it's stuck. Symptoms are when running the DHW...
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    Rotating Valves / Swivel Bracket for Servowarm Elite Plus Boiler

    Rotating Valves / Swivel Bracket for Servowarm Supreme Plus Boiler Hello All, I have an old Servowarm boiler in my house which was there when I moved in a few years ago. It's the type that's hidden behind a main radiator, which swings open to reveal the boiler. I know these things have a bad...
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    Why would a tap still drip after the entire inside has been replaced?

    It is a handbasin tap and i had a plumber out a few weeks ago. I suspect it may have been sufficient to replace the valve, but was told the whole inside needed to be replaced, which was fine. Anyhow the tap is now dripping again. What possible reason could there be for this? I have turned it off...
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    Don't wait! Plumbers mate!

    Hi all, My name is Michael and this is my first post, so I apologise if it's in the wrong place. I am currently completing my NVQ Level 2 plumbing at the brilliant InterPlumb college in Erith. I am thoroughly enjoying this and feel I am expanding with knowledge every week I attend. Which is a...
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    3 port zone valve question

    I turned my heating on for the first time this year and found that although the hot water is OK, there is no heating. The boiler doesn't kick in when I turn up the thermostat. I checked the zone valve switch which slipped so I changed it. However I noticed that the spindle which operates the...
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    Sabre 28 Boiler Pump Leaking

    Hi Everyone, I recently had a call out due to a leak coming from a Sabre 28 Boiler Pump on the drain off plug. I removed this, used Silicon to seal the plug, replaced it and advised the customer to wait 24 hours for it to dry, they then turned on the boiler and the plug...
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    district heating

    ex council flat, has the heating and hot water provided as part of the service charge, theres 2 returns and 2 flows coming into the property one for the heating and one for the hot water everything in the flat is in a state, customer wants me to rip out hot water and cold water storage and put...

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