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  1. M

    Thermal store replacement

    Hello, got to change a PULSARCOIL 2000, anyone have experience of these, what would be a good replacement ? have fitted a TRISTOR MANUAL FILL before to replace a combi cylinder, found it quite straight forward to install, and was impressed with quality and performance. But always ready to take...
  2. S

    Bristol - Connecting NEST thermostat to worcester greenstar / thermal store

    Hi I'm looking for a plumber able to connect the gas boiler to the thermostat, thermal store and valves. Our previous plumber said it was the electricians job & left. The electrician said it was the plumbers. We have all the bits, just not connected. BS6 Bristol. Pm me for my mobile Ta, Stephen.
  3. 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
  4. T

    Recommended settings for thermal store system

    Could someone advise the best settings to use on the programmer for the following system please? Home is occupied during the daytime too. Baxi EcoBlue boiler, Albion mainsflow thermal store 180litre, 3 channel central heating and hot water programmer, radiators zoned between downstairs and...
  5. cr0ft

    Thermal Balancing Valves - Where to Place Them?

    Hi all, Where should these be placed on a commercial hot water system? As close as possible to the end of the return leg closest to the outlet? Which is the correct way to do it on a commercial installation, option 1 or option 2 in the link? Please explain why so I can understand...
  6. T

    Solar thermal Crossfitting leak

    Morning, This fitting is leaking at panel side (Hewalex) as marked. It looks like roof flashing will block removal of fitting to replace seal. If it doesn't come out, does anybody know how long the temp probe is and if it might be easy to bend it to enable removal of fitting. If bending isn't...
  7. Dan

    Find a Renewable Energy Specialist - Solar Thermal, Ground Source Heat Pumps etc

    Find a renewable energy specialist. Ground-source heat pump installers. Biomass pallet and log boiler installers. Air and ground-source heat pump specialists. Find your local renewables specialists right here on the UK's largest plumbing advice website. Post a new thread in this forum category...
    • Dan
    • Thread
    • heat thermal
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Renewables
  8. E

    Alpha FlowSmart - Thermal Store Leaking and Boiler Whining

    My first post: Two unrelated problems. I have a 7 year old Alpha 35C boiler as part of a Flow Smart installation with a 50 litre Thermal Store on the primary circuit thats heats up the inflowing cold main before it entering the boiler via a mixer valve. The Thermal Store tank is sited in the...
    • ed_pete
    • Thread
    • alpha boiler leaking thermal
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Boiler Advice Forum
  9. R

    Thermal store question

    Ive got to take a second look at a thermal store this afternoon that's connected to a gas boiler and the problem is that the heating won't come one unless the water is on as well, when the heating reaches temperature the water heating isn't working - or so I've been told They can't get enough...
  10. A

    vaillant thermal fuse

    with a vaillant ecotec, when the thermal fuse on the main heat exchanger goes is it possible to change it, I'm sure i've heard something about it not being possible, alson did a seach online and can only find the cable available as a spare
  11. S

    Advice needed for thermal store to radiator supply

    Hello all, Newbie here. I'm looking for some advice on how to stop the current problem I have on a recently installed pellet/thermal store system. What is happening is, if the trianco boiler fails to fire up and trips/logs an error code, until noticed and then cleaned out. In the mean...
    • SkyeDIYplumbing
    • Thread
    • radiator supply thermal
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Plumbers Forums
  12. N

    Seek reveal XR fast frame thermal imaging camera

    Brand new in box. Make new friends and be the life and soul of every party with this amazing tool. Can reveal a host of issues with heating & ventilation systems and dont even get me started with how good it is for electrical systems. Any questions.....why id be obliged to answer them and...
  13. C

    Does anyone use a Thermal imaging camera

    Hi Guys, does anyone bother with the thermal camera, thining of getting one so any recommendations? Testo 870-1 looks good but might go for a cheaper one for around £300 first (I no it won't be as good) but if I use it enough then I'll upgrade if needed
  14. siricosm

    Experience with thermal store

    I have learned a lot reading the forum and thought I should contribute back with my recent experience.I bought a 90 square meter 2 story row house with a 22kw gas Vaillant non-combi boiler in the loft that is approximately 12 years old. The water was heated with electric point-of-use heaters in...
  15. A

    Thermal Store

    Hi. I have a thermal store system, heated by Parkray log burner (LB) with a back boiler, and a Grant Oil fired (OFB) boiler. These have separate pumped circuits apart from the thermal store. Using the Grant OFB as the heat source is no problem. The way its set up seems strange - when using...
  16. KingDoey

    Immersions on a thermal store

    Hi I am on callout this week for my firm. Had one tonight, a thermal store immersions have both packed up. I need to try and sort it as no one is back in work until weds and the lady is elderly so dont want to leave her with no hot water for 5 days over christmas. I know thermal stores...
  17. L

    Edmonton, London - Thermal Store replacement

    Need to replace the existing thermal store on a ground floor flat N18 postcode. Ideally looking to get HEATBANK Pandora.
  18. D

    thermal store

    Hi I have read about thermal store but I don't understand if: 1. Can I use it with a "conventional" boiler and no other form of heat provision? 2. Is it an efficient way to have mains pressure domestic water? Thanks
  19. N

    Thermal Store Vs Unvented Vs Pump

    Evening all, Just in the process of doing a loft conversion, and adding another bathroom. I have has poor water pressure and flow, cold water will drop if more than one tap on. The lead pipe outside has been replaced and where possible inside, it has been changed to 22mm. I am on the first...
    • nomadtech
    • Thread
    • pump thermal unvented
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: UK Plumbers Forums
  20. G

    Thermal store with immersion only

    Had to cap off a manky keston celcius / uv spa combo due to flue leaking in void. Basically looking into alternatives to installing a new combi and having to rip out ceiligs etc to fit new flue and air pipes as current set is fitted within internal compartment. Done a few in the past and are...

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