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How can I make my boiler quieter?

How can I make my boiler quieter? Ways To Reduce Boiler NoiseAdd central heating inhibitor, a scale reducer (in hard water areas) and a boiler filter.Have a heating engineer do a hot-flush, or power flush on your heating system.Check the boiler for leaks, operating pressure and water flow rate.Remove airlocks in the boiler's heating pump. Why is my Baxi 105E washer not heating up? If your Baxi 105e combi boiler is failing to provide you with hot water, or the water is only heating up when the central heating is turned on, it could be a problem with your diaphragm...

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What should boiler pressure be when off?

What should boiler pressure be when off? between 1 and 1.5 bar What Should The Boiler Pressure Be When The Heating Is Off? If your central heating system is turned off the boiler pressure should be between 1 and 1.5 bar. This means that the needle should still stay in the green area of the pressure gauge. Why do you need an air pressure switch in a boiler? What Is An Air Pressure Switch? The air pressure switch in a boiler ensures that waste gases are being expelled, before allowing to fire up. The fan creates a draft which allows...

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Where is the PCB on a Worcester Greenstar boiler?

Where is the PCB on a Worcester Greenstar boiler? The one I'm on about is on the top front panel of the boiler, behind the temperature thermostat knob. On most boilers like these, the pcb is inside this, with all the associated wires plugged into it. Have a look at the Worcester Bosch website...under obsolete oil burners there is data which you can down load. It may help. Where to find Gas Council number on Worcester Bosch boiler? The serial number and label can be found on the side of the System Care Pack. The Gas Council number can be...

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Do you need to prime a shower pump?

Do you need to prime a shower pump? Before you can use the shower, you will need to prime the pump and connecting pipework. Ensure you run a bucket of water through the hot and cold water feed pipes to remove any debris. How much does it cost to replace a shower pump UK? The cost for a new pump for your shower can be anything from £100 to £500, so it is vitally important that you get proper advice from a plumber who has installed pumps before and can advise on the best option for your home. How do...

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What should I do if I replace my bath with a shower?

What should I do if I replace my bath with a shower? The hot & cold pipes that currently feed the bath taps will probably need re-routing to the new shower position. These will need to be recessed (chased) into the wall in some way (which will depend on what the walls adjacent to the tray are made of and some other factors such as the existing plumbing under the bath.) When do you need to replace a shower valve? If your shower valve is damaged beyond repair, you may need to replace it to prevent leaks. Removing your old...

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Why does my power shower keep cutting out?

Why does my power shower keep cutting out? There are three common reasons for cut-outs in electric showers. These reasons include low water pressure, triggered thermal cut-outs, and the build-up of limescale. Low water pressure can be fixed with the right shower pump. Thermal cut-outs can be fixed by switching the shower on again or looking for a loose wire. Why does my shower turn itself on? If it's once, its most likely just excess water in the pipe from your shower. If you think/want to check if you have a leak in the valve causing it to continually send...

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How does a boiler service work for vokera?

How does a boiler service work for vokera? Boiler services involve a heating engineer coming to your home to run a series of checks, inspections and tests on the unit to makesure that it’s running safely and efficiently. Send us an enquiry today to receive free quotes for a new boiler and find trusted engineers near you with our free service. What kind of fan does vokera compact he use? The Compact HE range is produced as room sealed, category II2H3P appliances, suitable for internal wall mounting applications only. They are provided with a fan powered flue outlet with an...

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How long should a Vaillant Ecotec boiler last?

How long should a Vaillant Ecotec boiler last? There are no set rules when it comes to how often boilers need to be replaced. However, these appliances should last for up to 15 years, or even longer if they are good quality and well maintained....How much does a Vaillant boiler cost?COMBI GAS BOILER SERIESSIZESPRICEVaillant ecoTEC Pro Combi24 – 30kW£900 – £1,800 What is the fault code for Vaillant Ecotec boiler? F75 is a very common fault code on Vaillant ecoTEC boilers and appears when the boiler is unable to detect sufficient pressure as the pump is in operation. What are...

Miscellaneous

Can pool chlorine hurt you?

Can pool chlorine hurt you? In fact, chlorine can be harmful to your eyes, hair, nails, lungs, and yes, even your skin. Not only that, but depending on your age, existing skin condition, and several other factors including the balance of chemicals in the water, chlorine can be anything from irritating to extremely harmful to your skin. Why is my pool still green after I shocked it? Why is my pool still green after adding chlorine, and is it safe to swim in a pool with algae? Algae will remain in your pool after shock if you've had insufficient chlorine...

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What temp does muriatic acid freeze at?

What temp does muriatic acid freeze at? As described in this post, the freezing point of full-strength Muriatic Acid (31.45% Hydrochloric Acid) is -46ºC (-50.8ºF). Can I store muriatic acid outside? Yes on storing outside. Does muriatic acid lose its potency? Muriatic Acid shelf life? Yes, it has a shelf life it gases off the HCl and loses potency over time. What is the freezing point of hydrochloric acid? HCl PropertiesHCl Physical & Chemical PropertiesWT%MolarityFreezing Point10%3 MOL/L-18°C20%6 MOL/L-59°C30%9.5 MOL/L-52°C What's the shelf life for muriatic acid? Sodium Bisulfate and muriatic acid could have a 5 year shelf life, however pH...