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    Thermal Imaging Camera

    My new FLIR One camera came yesterday and so far i'm pretty impressed. Think it's going to be very useful for lots of things I haven't really thought of yet (although I mainly got it to show before/after radiators for powerflushing). It has lots of different settings for different temp ranges...
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    Advanced Appliances thermal store

    Fitting one of thease with a mate,cannot see if you need a pressure reducing valve on incoming main,manufactuer was closed today,anybody any experience of thease,this one is going to be linked up to a log buning stove,any advice would be good
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    Measuring ground thermal conductivity

    How do you measure this? Do you study the ground type and use the MIS3005 lookup tables, if so how? Or commission a report from a specialist, or use the BGS website for reports? This is my biggest concern with ground source, getting this wrong! thanks in advance
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    Connecting Nest Thermal Link to Danfoss TP9000

    Hello All, Just need some help here. Please! Currently we have Danfoss as Programmable stat and is connected to remote sensor TS2. Danfoss TP9000 is used to control both DWH and CH. I am looking to connect NEST but unfortunately NEST only controls CH (according to the NEST website). So I need to...
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    leaking solar thermal

    Hi Guys, I have installed a borilla solar thermal east and west split system at home and have filled the system to 2 bar with glycol but I keep getting really small leaks on a few of the compression joints. I have tried remaking the joints but after a few days the leaks re appear. The system is...
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    solar thermal

    thinking of going into the solar part of plumbing, have gas and oftec but have got nothing renewable to my name, whats the best course to go on? and what kind of equipment will I need to purchase to do the work? ar there any bodies like gas safe or oftec controlling this aswell? thanks, (I have...
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    Is there a leak sealing fluid for thermal solar?

    As title guys n gals, been to a job today and customer asked me to look at some weeping compression fittings. Will fernox f4 be suitable? thanks
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    New heating system Thermal store help!

    Sorry for the long post but here goes: I have a heat only boiler that is 20 years old, is very noisy but works. The gas check I have had in the last 2 years has show it is now longer efficient and I should consider a new boiler. I have been think about this as I would like to lose the big...
    • jad30
    • Thread
    • heating heating system system thermal
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Plumbers Forums
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    Hot water air locked on solar thermal system

    Hi there, I installed a solar thermal system to a property in the summer and changed an old vented cylinder over a two coil cylinder (also vented). Has worked fine until last couple of weeks when the customer is complaining of air locks in his hot water taps. My first thoughts are that the temp...
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    What boiler for thermal store?

    I have an existing coil based 300l thermal store and my plumber has said my Veissmann 19kw condensing boiler is not suitable as it does not the capacity to heat the thermal store and the fact that you cannot turn off modulation. He is recommending a Potterton Precision boiler. Do I need to...
  11. Ted808

    thermal solar but pressure gauge shows zero?

    Where has all the liquid gone? Opened a drain cock- a teaspoon full only! Pump is still running?! Also noticed PRV connected to PRV from UVHWC into waste 1/1/2.. I'm sure this is not right. How do I find out? Looked on many web sites but it's all bla bla orientation and specs. HELP :confused5:
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    Solar Thermal North West

    Hello everyone, I have just qualified to for solar thermal and you all may know, you can't just go out and start fitting the thing. Is there any engineers out there that are fitting this in the north west and would be happy for me to jump on free of charge
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    Thermal Store-Wood burner and Pellet boiler connection- Little advice please!!

    Hi hoping for a little bit of advice i am a plumber but have come to a little bit of mental block on plumbing up this. I Have a five bathrooom house With 22kw of Radiators and 19kw underfloor heating. To connect to the cylinder the underfloor heating will need to be off a heat exchanger will...
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    Advice - Hot water Coil in a thermal store, expansion requirements.

    Hi, I need some help. Stored hot water regs apply to 15 litres of stored hot water or above. So if you have a unvented hot-water system with less than 15 litres including the pipework, which incorporates a secondary recirculation pump. Do you have incorporate in to the design a expansion vessel...
    • ashling
    • Thread
    • expansion hot water thermal water
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: Boiler Advice Forum
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    Replaced boiler feeding thermal store cylinder.

    Hi all. In need of some advice...... I have a customer who's boiler was classified unsafe. The existing system was a heat only boiler feeding a thermal store with no Y plan or S plan etc. My priory was to isolate the system, flush it and replace the boiler before Christmas. The issue I have...
    • MDS PLUMBING
    • Thread
    • boiler cylinder thermal
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Boiler Advice Forum
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    Thermal.paper for your flue analyser

    Hi guys I've posted in the for sale or wanted page. Thanks
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    Thermal printer paper 57×30. Fits Kane, Anton and Testo.

    £8 for 5 rolls. £15 for 10. £28 for 20. Send text to 07763778581 with your details. Paypal is preffered.
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    Pressure Loss in Solar Thermal Systems

    One of my plumbing customers experiences a gradual small leak of the heat transfer liquid over a month or two. Eventually it stops working and they have to get it re-pressurised by their installer - its several years old now and they say the liquid is quite expensive. Is this usual and can...
    • Centralheatking
    • Thread
    • pressure thermal
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Plumbers Forums
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    Pumping from thermal store, connections, flow rates, storage and recovery times

    Hello all, I have been a member for a while but fresh to posting. I am a plumber with 5yrs experience, qualifications in hot and cold water and licences unvented for your info. This is the first time I have come across this type of setup in a house so require advice on my action plan. The type...
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    advise on unvented cylinder with solar thermal

    Hi just new to this forum so Hope somebody can help. I have a customer who has an old floor mounted conventional gas boiler. He is wanting to renew to a condensing system boiler with unvented cylinder. He is looking at the possibility of adding solar thermal at a later date so is wanting the...
    • bluegem1
    • Thread
    • cylinder thermal unvented unvented cylinder
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Plumbers Forums

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