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Hi Folks,





Please advise as i wish to change a motorised valve connected to a heat only gas boiler:





Turn off the boiler





Turn off the mains water





Find a draining point and drain system





Replace motorised valve





Make sure draining point is closed.





Turn on mains.







Turn on boiler.







Bleed the radiators.















Job done?
 
Don’t know if these pics are of any use to you.

How to take apart a valve, I did for someone a while ago.

Complete valve
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Cover removed
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Two screws you need to remove
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