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  1. W

    Ideal Classic FF250 boiler does not stay on

    My boiler packed up 11am yesterday after 21 years problem free heating. What happens when I switch it on is: The fan starts, the boiler then fires up and works for about 2 minutes and then the flames go out but the fan is still running. If I turn it all off for half and hour it can then be...
  2. Dan the man

    Ideal Standard Flush Valve ~ not getting enough water

    Replaced like for like flush valve in Ideal Standard cistern, but do not seem to get more than half filled, giving insufficient water for flushing, even with float (OK) at maximum. As existing valve was already fitted when renting the property have no idea whether it was correct for the cistern...
  3. C

    Ideal boiler loosing pressure (AT WITS END)

    Ideal boiler loosing pressure (AT WITS END) Hi all looking to converse about my boiler problem with people with knowledge. I’d be grateful for advice. System Ideal Vogue S32 System Boiler Everflow Stainless unvented hot water cylinder (EN 300 P5)(300 liters) Drayton Mitime T740R...
  4. M

    Ideal Logic Problems

    Hello I have a Ideal Logic Plus Combi which is approx 2 1/2 years old. I am waiting for the Gas Engineer to come out but in the meantime would like to have some idea what might be up with my boiler. There are a 2 main issues and i don't know if they are related. Firstly the hot water only gets...
  5. D

    Pressure issues Ideal Logic Combi 30.

    Hi, we have an ideal Logic combi 30 and have an issue with the system loosing pressure. We have had an engineer look at the system twice without being able to find a fault. I isolated the boiler last week to determine it was the boiler and not the rest of the system. When the system was warm...
  6. R

    How do I top up the water in the radiators on an Ideal Mexico super 2 floor boiler?

    I am needing to bleed the radiators at the church building and I opened up the boiler cupboard to see if there are any cock valves to refill the system, but can't locate any. I haven't been able to locate a pressure gauge either and it appears that this boiler doe not have a loft tank either...
  7. J

    rain water coming into Ideal Combi boiler through flue and causing main circuit board to blow.

    The main circuit board has gone 3 times in the last 3 months after heavy rain. I have a maintenance contract with British Gas but they will not keep replacing the board FOC. How can I stop his happening? The boiler is 7 years old and I have not had this problem until recently so what will have...
  8. C

    Ideal Icos HE24 pump keeps failing

    Hey guys I have a re-occurrent fault with the boiler in my rented house. The boiler has had many problems and been "fixed" by several engineers but no matter what, the pump always seems to fail and then needs replaced. It's been replaced about 4 times in the last couple of years ( once within a...
  9. S

    Hi, I have an ideal Instinct boiler, its nearly 2 years old. I have started having problems with low pressure about a month ago.

    Hi, I have a two year old Ideal Instinct boiler that has been problematic for about a month with low pressure. A plumber came out twice and reset it and it seemed ok but its started loosing pressure again a couple of days ago. He has been back and blown something up in the boiler which he...
  10. J

    Ideal Classic ff2 100 overheating

    Hi all. I have an Ideal Classic FF2 100 with a sealed system and a megaflow. Twenty years old, and serviced regularly. The problem is that once every few hours the boiler runs very hot and cuts out on the overheat thermostat. It seems to be ignoring the temperature control knob - it doesn't cut...
  11. D

    Ideal Concord CXA boiler issue

    I have seen older posts about the CXA boiler cutting out after 35 minutes. No overheat button comes on. After cooling a bit it restarts when reset. Does anyone know what the problem is.
  12. king of pipes

    Ideal logic 24kw heat

    A routine vist to service this boiler a first time for me, turned into a bit of a nightmare as you can see below a small hole had appeared in the plastic flue part that takes the condense away made a right old mess in there i did a temporary repair job and serviced a full safety check it all...
  13. T

    OLD IDEAL CONCORD BOILER WANTED

    Hi Guys, I need an old Concord CX boiler for spare parts. Does anyone have one or are getting one please let me know, Thanks, Trevor
  14. B

    Pressure Drop with Hot Water flow - Ideal Vogue S32 Gen 2

    Hi there, I have a Vogue S32 Gen 2 in an empty rental property and noticed that the Boiler Pressure Gauge was high at about 3 bar. It may be that the old Tenants over pressured it with the filling loop, as I’ve certainly only filled it to 1.5 bar historically. I drained down the CH water...
  15. B

    F1 fault on Ideal booker

    Hi I have a seven year old “Ideal Logic combi 35” Lately it’s been showing an F1 fault every 2/3 days and I’ve had to top the system upI’ve looked all over for signs of a leak and I’ve tried (as someone suggested) placing a balloon on the overflow outside and this hasn’t filled just wondering if...
  16. Lumen

    Faulty PCB on Ideal Classic FF350?

    Hello all, I got a bit of a pickle here, my boiler has decided to pack up and my plumber can’t attend until Friday now. Boiler turns on, then just clicks, fans and pump are working, but the boiler fails to light up. I can see the red and white component (marked as 230 0207) just sparks for some...
  17. G

    Ideal Logic Heatmax Whistling

    Ideal Logic Heatmax H24 Whistling A near constant note when the boiler is fired. Appears to be from Venturi/Fan area. Any ideas on fix
  18. G

    Ideal Esprit HE 24 Combi

    Is not working and cuts out with an L9 code. Will not start again for some time until the heat exchanger cools, which is a good while. Will fire up if left alone, pressure gauge fluctuates wildly before cutting out. It is overheating on the heat exchanger? Manual is indicating a thermistor...
  19. C

    Ideal Isar HE30 no heating

    Morning all, just want to get an idea of the problem before I call engineer. Have been ripped off in the past, so.... Hot water absolutely fine. First time I’ve turned CH on this year, it makes all the right noises as though on, display shows ‘c’, pressure fine, but the rads still stone cold...
  20. B

    Ideal Classic - is there something wrong with the flame?

    Hi, my first post. I have an Ideal Classic FF230 which has been noisy for a while but recently has gone a little quiet. It used to make a noise which seemed like the fan was going but that seems to have gone. Now the burner shows a mix of orange with the blue flame and there seems to be red...

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