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The 110mm hole is going to be against some plasterboard to match the depth of adjacent cabinets so there's no chance of getting pipe in that...
Thanks. Warranty will not work for me as it will be transported to me to my country of residence.
No mention of college or day release, sounds exploitative.
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Probably building up pressure and creating a syphon.
Causes: Crappy waste outlet, undersized drain, inadequate ventilation of drain.
But being a...
Also depends on incoming mains pressure.
No point in smaller diameter pipe with low mains pressure.
We have high pressure over here - reduced at...
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Ah, yes I see that now, is that why it spins round like speedfit connections can and are ok?
That will be fine then no air problems 👍
As it’s only a holiday let your fine I would suggest tho two unvented cylinder one for each
Sorry yes I didn't think about that. Unvented cylinders usually need require a 22mm supply. Could be a re pipe from stop tap? But some are...
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Nope to silicon / putty
I do it dry just flip your plastic nut around on the inside
Those float valves are easily serviceable and about the only ones I service without replacing.
If I recall correctly its a siamp valve, you undo...
Thanks for the reply. Used a mirror and torch and I can see the grub screw that is accessible at a 45 degree angle but for the life a me I can't...
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Could be the drainage side eg waste pipes ?
Only ever had Himores. Someone I work with has the rothernberger and it doesn’t suffer the same issues the Hilmore does but the guide thickness is...
As Shaun says boiler is under warranty messing around with radiators pressure or air in the system could be the problem, anything else is a...
Yes that would work in my opinion not a expert in solar but I have worked on a few and fitted some . Just make sure you use good quality products...
Apparently there is a management learning programme for lpg leisure accomodation vehicles but I can't anywhere that does this and I have asked a...
I rarely use plastic piping but in this situation I might.
Obviously I’d still armaflex it, but the plastic also reduces the risk of a pipe...
Just seal it with some exterior grade, brick coloured silicone.
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Turn off the cold water boiler feed at the valve under the boiler. Then run a hot tap and see if you still get water.
If it’s a new problem/not...
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I should have said "S-plan plus", of course!
If this is said control then it looks like it just clips on 6 plastic lugs,
The cartridge was changed, needs inhibitor in as well to lubricate it. They normally go due to poor water quality.
Unlikely to be the head, only...
hi have been a plumber for 50 years this month i have fitted five pumps in the last seven years not had a callback yet last one was three years...
@woytaz thanks for the update. It's funny because the very first Viessmann engineer (I had 2 different engineers from Viessmann checking this)...
Go to the manufacturer's of the units you want and get them to design something for you.
Done this multiple times when doing commercial hot water...
For anyone else with the same issue, the problem was the tiny plastic hemisphere that sits on the end of the plunger in the combination valve had...
If you are trying to fit old plumbing fittings you need to be careful of a few things, for example an old tap may look good on the outside but be...
But go steady this can be brittle and snap on you depending on age and condition, in fairness yours looks ok. Need a copper liner, is probably one...
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Look up "Vent Pipe Blanked Off" in Search.
The 110mm hole is going to be against some plasterboard to match the depth of adjacent cabinets so there's no chance of getting pipe in that...
Thanks. Warranty will not work for me as it will be transported to me to my country of residence.
No mention of college or day release, sounds exploitative.
- RSHerts!
- General Off-Topic Chat
- 6
- 91
Probably building up pressure and creating a syphon.
Causes: Crappy waste outlet, undersized drain, inadequate ventilation of drain.
But being a...
Also depends on incoming mains pressure.
No point in smaller diameter pipe with low mains pressure.
We have high pressure over here - reduced at...
- Question
Ah, yes I see that now, is that why it spins round like speedfit connections can and are ok?
That will be fine then no air problems 👍
As it’s only a holiday let your fine I would suggest tho two unvented cylinder one for each
Sorry yes I didn't think about that. Unvented cylinders usually need require a 22mm supply. Could be a re pipe from stop tap? But some are...
- Question
Nope to silicon / putty
I do it dry just flip your plastic nut around on the inside
Those float valves are easily serviceable and about the only ones I service without replacing.
If I recall correctly its a siamp valve, you undo...
Thanks for the reply. Used a mirror and torch and I can see the grub screw that is accessible at a 45 degree angle but for the life a me I can't...
- Question
Could be the drainage side eg waste pipes ?
Only ever had Himores. Someone I work with has the rothernberger and it doesn’t suffer the same issues the Hilmore does but the guide thickness is...
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