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by Viking
Sun Apr 27, 2008 12:20 am
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Central heating pump size
Replies: 2
Views: 7075

Thanks for the response and advice, very much appreciated.
by Viking
Fri Apr 25, 2008 1:15 am
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Central heating pump size
Replies: 2
Views: 7075

Central heating pump size

Which central heating pump should I buy ?. I have an average 3 bed semi with a traditional open vented boiler Potterton profile 50E. Eight radiators in all. Existing pump is a 15/50 5 meter head. My loft has been converted into a 4th bedroom and a new radiator will soon be installed making 9 in all....
by Viking
Tue May 29, 2007 10:25 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Which boiler thermostat ?
Replies: 2
Views: 3707

On previous experience when contacting Potterton I've found them unhelpful not wanting to know anything about old obsolete boilers. If I'd followed their advice the boiler would have been out of service 10 years ago. Parts like gas valves are quite easily obtainable but according to potterton they a...
by Viking
Wed May 09, 2007 9:17 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Which boiler thermostat ?
Replies: 2
Views: 3707

Which boiler thermostat ?

The subject is a 1970's floor standing Potterton C50/15/SB. Having recently saved the boiler from almost certain death by sourcing and replacing the gas valve I now want to be prepaired for the next componant failure ! The only original part left apart from the heat exchanger is the boiler thermosta...
by Viking
Sat Apr 21, 2007 11:32 am
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Obsolete boiler
Replies: 2
Views: 4649

Thanks for the info......
by Viking
Fri Apr 20, 2007 3:09 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Obsolete boiler
Replies: 2
Views: 4649

Obsolete boiler

The problem is a 1970's floor standing Potterton C50/15/SB. I know.... why bother repairing it. The people that own it are far older and want to keep it going to see them out. It has been extremely reliable only requiring a replacement circulation pump and several Thermo couple sensors over the year...
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