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by craddi1
Wed Mar 12, 2008 6:17 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Expansion tank overflowing
Replies: 8
Views: 53480

Hello Skids, appreciate the warning! It is the Feed & Expansion tank (F&E), and from what i've read, it does seem to be a fully pumped system, although i'm not sure. There is one pipeline going into the HW cylinder from the pump, and this then leaves the bottom of the cylinder and tees into ...
by craddi1
Wed Mar 12, 2008 12:09 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Expansion tank overflowing
Replies: 8
Views: 53480

I'm no expert, so bear with me! The system would appear to consist of a cold water storage tank that supplies the hot water cylinder, but as well as this there is a smaller tank that sits next to it, which I think is called the F&E tank. It is this one that is overflowing. There is a pump and a ...
by craddi1
Wed Mar 12, 2008 8:57 am
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Expansion tank overflowing
Replies: 8
Views: 53480

Expansion tank overflowing

For the past week my expansion tank has been filling with hot water causing it to overflow. It is a fully pumped system. The water seems to be coming from the pipe connected to the bottom of the expansion tank. I've checked the ball cock and this definately isn't the problem. A plumber I have had lo...
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