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    small heatrae megaflow pipework query

    That's right , the only thing I couldn't get my head round was the fact that the secondary has a pump for obvious reasons and I thought the in coming pressure and the pump would be out of kilter but I guess it all runs at the same pressure as set by the incoming cold through the reducer ?
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    small heatrae megaflow pipework query

    Hi Shaun , would you mind elaborating , i am assuming the systems all one pressure and when hot water is drawn off its just replaced . Howy
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    small heatrae megaflow pipework query

    Hi all , i came across a heatre mega flow today and couldn't get my head round something , it was heated via a boiler through the coil but the puzzle is that there was a secondery return from the hot water circut that also acted as the cold feed in seprated by a NRV to stop the hot going back...
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    can this be done in a pressurised heating system

    Thankyou , yes I agree but I have a blockage issue in a newish house and it seems the only solution , I have explored other ideas I appreciate your input I shall put manual valves in .
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    can this be done in a pressurised heating system

    Hi all , on a pressurised heating system is it ok to take a flow and return up into the loft and down again to install new radiator also would it be prudent to put AAV at the high point , thanx in advance . Howy
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    Best chemical sink unblocker?

    I asked a drain engineer what he does when he gets a shower tray block or sink thats hard to get to waste and he said boiling water with a strong bleech and leave in trap , it does seem to do the trick .
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    Adverts getting in the way of a supposed forum

    Its hard to read anything and navigate what is supposed to be a plumbers forum , you end up going ad blind
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    emersion heater change

    Hi all , i have got to change my emmersion heater and was looking for some advice on what jointing to use please . Howy
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    leak on emmersion heater

    Hi all my emmersion heater leaked when my unvented cylinder was cold but stopped when it heated up , should i replace it or would it be ok do you think. Cheers Howy
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    Ideas to replace gas wall heater

    Hi Darren , will find out , is it from where opening begins to top of flue cheers howy 1599506289 Blimey this could be the answer looking good so far , will look deeper thankyou
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    Ideas to replace gas wall heater

    just To confirm a flueless still needs to be 500mm from opening window , thanks
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    Ideas to replace gas wall heater

    Electric would be an option but was thinking of cost to run , it was a Baxi wallheater and was less than the permitted distance from flue to window opening
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    Ideas to replace gas wall heater

    Hi all , my elderly parents have just had there gas wall heater in kitchen blanked off due to regs ( to close to open window) and I am looking for ideas what to replace with , something cheap to run would be nice thanks Howy
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    What room stat do I need for boiler

    Analogue the one on the front with little pins šŸ˜Š 1596521796 Hi , maybe Iā€™m running it Wrong but without thermostat caravan is to hot !
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    What room stat do I need for boiler

    Sorry if Iā€™m missing the trick but these seem expensive and programmable when I thought I would need something more basic , cheers Howy
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