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  1. spanner

    Multimeters By Fluke

    Any recommendations on the FLUKE 113..as know WAY am I going for the FLUKE 116 I keep hearing is the engineers multimeter.. REALLY?? 113 Half the price and does the trick? Resistancd True RMS Voltage Continuity Think the only goodness is the FLUKE 116 is it has temperature. - NO NVC??
  2. spanner

    Honeywell motorised valve not working correctly?

    H/w is default position. If Last call was central heating valve stays until next call depending on cylinder stat satisfied and its hot water priority..
  3. spanner

    Isolate hot water in unvented pressurised system

    Brilliantly suggested as apposed to the cylinder being on upper tier of the house would open an upper tap as well as the lowest.👏 and individual if on arrival full on hot water 💧
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    How can I improve Hot Water pressure and Volume throughout the house?

    Definitely enormous mains water to replenish for a bungalow and unvenred type cylinder I would have thought. Just whether the installation would deem satisfactory where where required with safety and building regulations. You may find the existing installation with pumps in place may have just...
  5. spanner

    Negative head pump questions

    Pump need to be independently fed wether double, single, negative or positive and NOT teed in to. Also make sure your mains water feed and tank size are sufficient - both hot/cold - that relying on boosted supply doesn't run dry.. Excellent pump purchase - designed to get your moneys worth.
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    Plumber has caused leaks throughout the house

    The fault at the filling loop? If the systems drained the loop should be disconnected. Although its not the point for draining but with system previously up and running should have been completely removed. The filling loop is a temporary measure to assist only when refilling or topping up the...
  7. spanner

    Y Strainer - technical

    Had a few times both on pottos 24combi golds. Had to purchase and exchange. What's the chemical salt you used?? Mines corgi melt. Cheers
  8. spanner

    Y Strainer - technical

    Finding Sometime almost impossible to clean using chemicals and rinsing through the ports with water
  9. spanner

    Communal heating.

    On purchase of the dwelling the buyer was given a handbook of notices and numbers I've been told. Will investigate later on. As for heating isolation before touching any primaries ill have to see what the measure is before going any further. What's funny is the tenant is more bothered of the...
  10. spanner

    Communal heating.

    Seen it all the time. Just what's the point of just adding a universal hot cold pump to boost bathroom for showers when this!! This is a first I've seen on an old district heat system.
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    Communal heating.

    Never took a pic. Dominator on return "I think"Will do later this week as the initial call was for low water pressure at thd hot cold bath basin outlet and no pressure when shower attachment goes up little above bath height. To my surprise to find they'd just bought the place and I discover...
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    Communal heating.

    Had a customer call today about low water pressure and sent a pic of the installation. Obviously get these by the dozens. Surprisingly turn up to an old 1970s communal heating system that's pitting and degrading gradually. Whats this system if anyone recognises it. Thing is I think it's a...
  13. spanner

    water help no hot water

    When it's in hot water on from programme, with cylinder start set to 55-60 boiler should fire. Probably heads gone on actuator or fault with motor or three port wiring
  14. spanner

    Welcome to the new forum and web address!

    It's been aeeeges. Got notified of the pf update and here. Live too..
  15. spanner

    Welcome to the new forum and web address!

    Wicked news..Well did boys preps admins mods the lot.. Its deffo onwards and upwards
  16. spanner

    Three port wiring question

    Hi guys. Hoping for a quick Three port answer. When wired to programmer tined switch?,is this the common wire to cylinder stat??. As what I'm trying to retrieve is when the water is used and goes below set temperatures to fire up boiler. Just trying to get heads up about the wiring again. This...
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    Room thermostat - replacement

    I'd practice changing the light switch first myself.. Just make sure of safe isolation and adhere to manufacturer instructions.
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    I feel an apology is in order.

    If ever In doubt I always find it's much much easier to discuss anything that you're not sure enough about. My cousin has just bought another house. The one they currently iive I did the kitchen bathroom Went there Saturday (new home)and found I had to take out a load of compression fittings...
  19. spanner

    Howto calculate radiator size for room

    Then is it a single or a double rad?? Boiler central heating: What temperature should a house be? Should you turn yours up?
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    Advice re: adding wireless thermostat to existing system

    It's doable. Just insist a competent nest or hive installer.

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