Hi everybody I am new to the forum and hope you can help.
I am pretty good mechanically.
I have a problem with my boiler .
on firing up just a few seconds after the burner has ignited there is a single load clunk.
It is not the pipes, but it sounds like it comes from the boiler.
The boiler...
is It possible to connect to a open fire already installed to feed gravity hot water and pumped heating , a conventional oil boiler boiler, its in my own house, never done it before , asked some other plumbers and they said that you can do it with a 3 port valve , there must be a way to do it...
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I have a Grant Euroflame 90/120 Kitchen/utility boiler and I think I’ve worked out how it works.
The boiler is outside in a shed.
There’s a standard 3 wire mains power cord going into it (no other wires).
4 pipes coming out, 2 heats the centre heating, 2 heats the hot water.
There’s 1...
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A 'plumber' had attached our oil burner after a service to the boiler housing using fire cement... is this acceptable or is this a disaster. If the latter what's the best way to rectify?
im just thinking back and something is telling me that shouldn't have been done... any advice...
Just looking for a bit of a sense check on this one. Situation is that I'm GSR over here but have a property in France that has a fuel oil (French red diesel) boiler and so I get someone over there to service it. I've had some issue with it on it cutting out. I found it to be heavily blocked in...
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Hoping someone can help me with this,
The problem originally occured when my clien was having their roof redone, and a tile fell ontop of the valve ontop of the storage tank breaking it, and so the oil was no longer getting to the boiler.
Before they realised this was the case they had...
Help .. Running out of options..
I have a client with a Grant vortex utility system 36-46 with riello burner.
There is about a 20metre 10mm oil line under ground from tank to a fire valve (vertical? ) then tigerloop, Then in through a 22mm duct into the property under passage about 2.5mts then...
I have a Worcester Bosch Greenstar Heatslave II oil fired boiler and would like to fit a smart control system. Can anyone recommend the best one to use (e.g. Hive, Nest etc.). Thanks in advance
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I am looking to move my oil boiler into an enclosure outside and place a wood burning stove where my old boiler was situated.
Can the original stainless flue from the boiler be used for the stove?
Thanks for any advice
Hi, I've just moved into a house that has a woodburner with back boiler supplying hot water for both domestic water and heating, two separate circuits so four pipes into the back of the woodburner. There are 5 radiators and the hot water tank has an immersion heater in addition to the coil. I'd...
We have a Worcester Bosch Danesmoor 20/25 oil boiler that's quite old but has been OK for the 6 years we have lived here. It has on occasion gone into idle mode which I have sorted by pressing the solenoid. However when I tried to turn on the heating a few weeks ago it just locked out after a...
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I was in a house today and I've never seen this kind of boiler before. I think it was aec or arc I can't remember. Well it does hot water and under flooring heating throught the house and there was a bronze pump too. The central heating was pressurized.
Can someone explain this type of...
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im being put through my oil with my new job.
im just wondering if any of you guys do oil boiler service/repair. If so, what tools do you recommend having, obviously got your standard tools. Just wondering if there's any unusual/handy tools that could come useful and make life...
I'm a Gas safe engineer and have been asked to install an oil boiler,i have not seen the job yet.
Can i install the boiler and ask(pay) building control to sign it off
Obviously i would have to follow the MI's to the letter
Dont know what boiler it is apart from its outside in a box!
Basically I want to move the tank and wondering about how close to the boiler it can be and how close to a neighbours boundary etc and how far away from the boiler?
I think the tank is a bunded one but if not would it have to be...
anyone here want to price a oil boiler change in st michaelstow near padstow for a relation of mine i know nothing about the job but can pass you numbers to make contact been quoted 4k so must be a bit of leeway in that
Hello. my aunty heating has stopped working.
im only in my 2nd year doing a svq3 plumbing and heating.
i went over to have a look if I could fix it.
i firstly checked oil tank is full. I called for heating but boiler didn't fire up.
i opened up boiler case and pressed the burner lockout button...
I am after a manual for this boiler. Never seen one before and never worked on one so just want to have a quick look over before I do it.
I've tried google but nothing comes up all I can find is it was built by heating world group which has that been taken over or had the name changed to grandee?