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Relatively new to this forum and currently serving my time. Just wondering others opinions What you guys think is the best tool bag on the market for gas engineers. So not like one where everything is slung in and impossible to find. One that’s neat and can fit your analyser, printer, u gauge...
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Hi all....my first post.....talked my daughter into seeing about a new modern gas boiler to replace to very old one she has now. Its the type that has a separate electric water heater....parts are very hard to find for it. She has had a few prices and one guy said she needs a Worcester 32Cdi...
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In the last few days our boiler has started making a strange vibrating noise for about 10 seconds at a time every now and then (sometimes every few hours, sometimes more often). I’ve made a video – the vibrating noise begins on about 30 seconds...
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What is the ideal pump size for Vaillant ecoTEC Plus 400 15kW Heat Only Boiler? The property is a studio with 1 large room, a small kitchen and a small bathroom. I've been advised to use Grundfos UPS3 15-50/65-130.
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Hi We have quite a new wall hung boiler (18 months). Twice since being installed it has just stopped overnight (1 last year, 1 recently). Our engineer reset it and looked for any problem, he could not find any and said it could just be a 'glitch'. I know roughly what a ' glitch ' is in...
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Can anyone tell me of a boiler equivalent to a Glow worm micron 30ff. I am not sure what one I should get?
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Hi If you've been working self-employed, general domestic plumbing and gas work, but want to apply for vacancies with a bigger firm, how do you prove your experience, what do they ask for as evidence? Most ask for 3 years experience for example but they tend to all use agencies to advertise...
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What would you do if you put in a new 28mm supply in 1st fix and when you come back for the boiler you find the 'electrician' has done this....
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We run a community village hall and have a large kitchen provided for the use of hirers. This includes a Lincat SLR9 gas cooker which I believe is a 23.8Kw appliance with all six burners and oven on max. This was installed some 10 years ago and has passed all subsequent Gas Safety inspections as...
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Been asked to wire up gas valve in pub kitchen and all the gas fitter has left is a stop button, when I wired many of these for a catering firm years ago there was a control box witha current sensor that worked with the fan. What are the current requirements? Is there a minimum height betwwen a...
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Hi, I've got a rewire job next week. The current setup, old cast iron boiler with pump over run, (currently wired so pump over run isn't working). There is a (new) 2port and pump to the cyl with cyl stat with bypass. There is a bronze pump for DHW There is a (big) pump for the CH. (And...
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I recently fitted a Viessman 222- f and used the weather comp sensor and vi- care app to control it this worked very well for this property as it was a timber frame construction and thermally efficient. I now have another project to install a Viessman vitodens100w system boiler on a S plan...
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Hello Experts My boiler has had a loud foghorn noise on firing for a few weeks which seems to be combustion gas mixture related from my googling. Video of identical.issue here : View: https://youtu.be/YVfocgktEqg There is also a smell of fumes when the noise happens. However there is can...
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Hello lovely people, I've gone and got an LPG water heater for my shepherds hut. It'll be situated in an external lean-to enclosure built on the back of the hut, as it is not a room sealed model. (I wanted to save as much space as poss in the tiny loo/shower room). Before getting a gas safe...
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Being quite new a new company we haven’t had to deal with many warranty repair issues. We’ve just investigated and referred the customer to the manufacturers contact the couple of times it’s come up. Who actually gets this warranty work? Does the manufacturer do themselves? Can installers by...
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Hi I'm currently completing my training to become a gas boiler engineer. I need to complete my portfolio and want the opportunity to gain some practical experience. I am available afternoon and weekends and love in London. If you can offer me any support plse inbox me thank you
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vokera vibe 20 a and visions. emmisiions ie ppm in the thousands on low rate safety check . any one coming across this, and offer a remedy a solution, recomendationto correct for same..... in the process floods anaylsers...and makes it extremly difficult to calibrate.
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Hi Guys was wondering if someone could help me out with a Vokera compact 29HE. Had been called out it last year and boiler was only firing up with cover off so replaced fan venturis. Called back today and venturis are clean. Heat exchanger is spotless with no debris between fins causing flow...
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Hello, im going to be doing my acs training in next few months and want to get the some books, looks like the viper books are good has anybody used them? Or is there any you can recommend, just want some help before i buy, thanks lloyd.
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