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  1. J

    Swapping K1 radiator to a bigger P+ one

    I want to swap a K1 radiator with a P+, the same size on a combi system. Can i turn off both valves, remove the existing radiator, put the new one on the existing brackets, and reconnect the existing valves, and then top up. Would draining the entire system be necessary? If draining is not...
  2. J

    Pump/pipe sometimes bigger noise?

    Hi all, I have unvented cylinder & heat only boiler installed a few months now. Once the boiler is on, I can hear the sound or light noise comes from the cylinder&pump room, it is normal and fine. But recently, a few times now, I can hear that sound&noise becomes bigger after the boiler on...
  3. O

    Bigger size Combi Boiler or Megaflow System?

    Hi All, Firstly Happy New Year to everyone! New to the forum and was after some advice please. I am having renovation work done to my property starting next week. As part of the renovation work I am having two additional bedrooms in the loft (dormer). The property currently is a 3 bedroom...
  4. D

    Bigger Pump - Yes or No?

    Hi Everyone Could I please ask for some advice? I have an Electric central heating system in a flat that feeds 6 largish rads and a towel rail. Its piped in 22mm above the false ceiling which then drops to 10mm pipe as it runs down to the rads behind the dry wall. Its piped in plastic pipe...
  5. H

    Cistern needs replacing but on inspection looks like a bigger problem...

    The other day I tried flushing one of the toilets in our house, but the handle went straight down and I heard the sound of plastic breaking. Part of the 3 piece cistern had somehow become detached from a groove lock holding it in place. The action of turning the flush handle sharply managed to...
  6. king of pipes

    Time for a new van guys need something bigger.

    In the market for a new van well not brand new ! Year old maybe interested in your opions on which brand has worked out well for you need 3 seats upfront and ply lined and roof rack. Cheers all kop
  7. A

    Replace this shower. The bigger the concealing plate the better.

    Need to replace this shower. House is being sold in a few months so Cust wants minimum disruption to tiles. There is a towel cupboard behind the shower with a shelf that I'm going to have to cut out to access the shower. There is a panel covering the pipework for the head that I can remove...
  8. I

    Lockshield valve bigger than tail on new rad

    Total amateur giving it a go .. We are trying to replace our radiator and came up against an issue. The tail piece in the original rad is jammed in and won't budge. We have bought new rad with a 15mm tail however it seems the pipe into the lockshield valve is 3/4 inch. Does such a thing exist...
  9. Eyespy999

    SDS drill or core drill

    evening, I am looking at some options to extend the ever growing tool kit. Can anyone recommend options for drilling waste up to 40 mm and copper up to 28mm in masonry. I know screw fix do an erbaur core drill set which has some good reviews but any advice appreciated. Thanks in advance
  10. M

    External condensate

    If having to have the condensate discharge externally, Is 32mm 1.25inc or 1.5 inch 40mm waste pipe best? The instruction say a minimum of 32mm.
  11. W

    Concealed cisterns with bigger non equal flushpipes

    Ones where the drop valve end of flushpipe is bigger and pan end of flushpipe bit smaller and a smooth circular nut is found on flush pipe under cistern. Does anyone know if there is a universal 2" valve that will work in these? And seal properly to existing cistern/flushpipe? Also is the end...
  12. A

    Tool to make exisitng hole in stack bigger.

    Hi Boss phoned me today and he asked me to take him a 25mm hole cutter to put in an adaptor to the stack but i was miles away and not finished on my job so when i did get there he said he doesn't need it as he had used another tool to do it. It was an exisiting hole that he had to make bigger...
  13. H

    hole saw for acrylic bath

    hi i have to drill tap holes in my new bath 32mm hole do i need a special hole saw or can i use a hss one i already own thanks
  14. E

    Replacement pull-out shower hose

    Hi I bought a replacement shower hose for a pull out shower. It has a male connector end which attaches to the water supply. But the new one appears to be 1/2 inch when the original appears to be 5/8 inch in diameter. The websites do not seem to specify which suggests a standard size which I...
  15. Riley

    In line filter

    Hi guys have a customer that has a lot of iron in their property leading to copper at outlets. They are starting to suffer with quite a lot of debris and sediment in tap filters etc and I have explained what needs to be done to do away with this completely i.e. Re-plumb. They have offered...
  16. G

    Bigger pump ??

    Got a job to look at tomorrow, old farmhouse with an extension/granny flat on the side, 19 rads in total. Been there once before and replaced a motorised valve, first plumber fit a 54kw Grant Vortex boiler and told the family that the boiler wouldn't heat the hot water enough so they would need...
  17. R

    bigger boiler

    recommendations on heat only boilers over 37kw???????? no system boiler cheers
  18. T

    (co) bigger killer now or 20 years ago

    WITH ALL THE REGULATIONS IN PLACE THESE DAYS, WE MUST BE SAFER NOW. AS YOU WILL SEE FROM THE (CO) CHART AT THE BOTTOM WITH ALL THE SAFER DESIGNS OF BOILERS ALL THE CONTROLLING BODIES, BELOW SMOKE ALARMS LESS OPEN FIRES HAVE WE ACHIEVED ANYTHING BY BEING GAS REGISTERED THERE ARE OVER 200000 ROAD...
  19. T

    capacitors

    could anyone tell me if i replaced a 4uf with a 4.5 uf on a rdb would it harm the motor or is it ok to do it.im thinking its not.
  20. G

    Correct size of radiator for size of room

    Hi A bit of advice please regarding the size of a radiator for my lounge. The room is approximately 18' x 12' and it has three outside walls. There is a double glazed sliding patio door on one wall and a fairly large double glazed window on another wall. It currently has a 600 x 1450 double rad...
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