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  1. Inverness

    Firebird riello rdb burner

    My burner keeps cutting out it will run for maybe an hour or longer then cuts out but when you hit the reset button it starts again and runs no problem for another period of time. I can hear a slight crunchy sound possibly coming from the oil pump..
  2. O

    Boiler - burner - hex cleaning.

    hi lads, I was wondering how you guys clean the burner of Vaillant or viessman boilers? Do you guys use any products to get that cleaned out? I only use water, occasionally cola due to its phosphate... all the other products I know off they aren’t good for cleaning as they are very aggressive...
  3. greekengineer

    how often an oil fired burner should be on

    Hello, does anyone of you can give me information with regard to the frequency of an oil burner on - off cycle? For example, how often is permissible for a oil burner to cycle ON - OFF within an hour? Recently I noticed that an oil burner ON - OFF CYCLE was a little bit short ( about 10...
  4. R

    Potterton Statesman system burner..

    Hi I have a problem with a potterton Statesman system boiler. Riello R40 G5. I'm getting lock out after about 15 sec. Motor runs, oil to pump. Although slow bleeding through pump bleeder. No pressure on gauge at all. Previous plumber has changed pump solenoid.. Im suspecting pump or broken...
  5. B

    Grant oil burner set up

    Evening,fitted a few oil boilers,usually Grant. Fitting one just now and noticed that the burner is different. Is there something I need to look out for when setting up?
  6. C

    How to connect 4 burner hob to gas supply

    Not sure if this is the right forum so if not please delete- So I’ve just purchased a gas hob and wondering if I can just use a gas hose to connect it up or does it need to be done by copper pipe work? Any help would be great!
  7. O

    Worcester Danesmoor oil burner.

    Hi guys I was hoping someone could let me know what type of oil burner this is on a worcester danesmoor. I've spoke to worcester and they didn't know. I've looked high and low for any data plate/info with no joy so I've come to the conclusion that it's disappeared with age.
  8. L

    spray booth burner low burner pressure

    Hi, i have been called to an unusual job for our company and was looking for some guidance. The spray booth is being heated by a gas burner fed from L.P.G cylinders. The burner will come on at high heat for a few seconds and then drop to a low burner pressure. I have spoke to the customer who...
  9. plumb_know

    UNVENTED CYLINDER & LOG BURNER

    Hi Everyone, had a customer enquire about installing twin coil unvented cylinder with log burner supplying one coil to make use of heat from burner. I have seen some threads where people say this can be done but would have to be indirectly supplied from thermal store with open vented heating...
  10. J

    Combining a wood burner with lpg boiler - ideas?

    hi, I’m new to the forum. I’m looking for any advice on best way to connect a wood burner with back boiler that will provide heating and hot water when the lpg boiler is switched off, yet if you can’t be bothered burning wood in the wood burner you can switch the lpg boiler on for instance heat...
  11. D

    log burner and gas boiler into thermal store = persistent problem frustrating for me the homeowner

    In 2012 we had a thermal store installed with a log burner and regular gas boiler feeding it. pretty much since then it hasn't worked properly, the original fitter has since retired and a couple of plumbers and an electrician have looked at it but cannot get it to work effectively. The idea...
    • Deleted member 96758
    • Thread
    • boiler burner gas engineer thermal
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Boiler Advice Forum
  12. K

    Is gas boiler burner pressure and operating pressure the same thing?

    Hi I was hoping to get some advice from a gas safe engineer who is used to doing landlord checks please. I have a boiler (condensing boiler used for gas central heating only and not for hot water which is by electric immersion) and the last landlord check engineer said it was not safe to use...
  13. Jock Spanners

    Ideal Mexico with noisy burner

    Evening all, I've got an old Ideal Mexico with a really noisy burner. It seems to have flames spilling from the end of the right hand burner making it roar. I suspect the burner cap gasket has perished allowing combustion through the joint. Knowing that it's obsolete I don't want to condemn it...
  14. C

    best replacement burner

    what would be a good burner to replace a sterling 40 st108pl on a eurocal combi balanced flue, would the eogb x 400 do? it comes with a balanced flue conversion kit buts its on the wrong side. don't know if it would fit, any help would be great. thanks
  15. R

    Problem getting burner to keep firing

    ok - I'm on holiday at the moment and I can't get to the boiler to try anything at the moment but this is bugging me so I'd like your opinions on probable causes/remedies. Just a few hours before I left for my holiday I got called to a breakdown of a Worcester heatslave because it had started to...
  16. S

    This is leaking in burner. Is it difficult to fix

    Sister called me saying there's an oil leak in her burner. Called round and took pic of it. Its this part with the very small copper pipe going into it. The oil is dripping from it every sec or so. Can anyone tell me what it is and is it straight forward to fix?
  17. B

    BENTONE B11C Burner not playing ball

    Our old faithful Worcester Heatslave 20/25 Bentone B11C hasgiven up the ghost and no amount of button pressing would encourage it back tolife. Finally traced it back to the pump / motor coupling failing as it wasjust about moving some oil up to the burner head, presumably this was what...
  18. E

    Powermax 1400 boiler - burner not always kicking in

    Apologies for the long post but I'm hoping to get a bit of advice. Last week a plumber came in to replace a bathroom rad with a heated towel rack and remove a rad from downstairs in the hallway. The work seemed fine and our CH and hot water both came on as programmed that night. However the...
  19. D

    Wood burner back boiler gravity circuit problem

    Hello all, I have a problem with the gravity circuit on a system with 16kw multi fuel burner with a back boiler. The existing plumbing is about 15 years old, roughly. House was vacant before buying and had an old inset stove that was falling apart, assume it worked fine as it was a housing...
    • Dymock
    • Thread
    • back boiler boiler burner gravity
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: Boiler Advice Forum
  20. M

    Log burner question

    Hi, Its to do with heating so thought I might get an answer here! I want to fi a log burner in my bungalow, there is an existing fire place and the chimney runs externally - i.e. not through any rooms. I plan to fit it myself if its doable, I plan to get the chimney swept, but am reading...

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