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by gdbarratt
Wed Sep 17, 2008 9:48 am
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Hot water comes on at Random - Potterton Suprima Boiler
Replies: 8
Views: 7857

Thanks, valve was fine, purchased a new Drayton actuator on internet for £30 and fitted.
Working fine now.

Thanks for all your help.
by gdbarratt
Tue Sep 09, 2008 9:55 am
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Hot water comes on at Random - Potterton Suprima Boiler
Replies: 8
Views: 7857

Thanks very much for explanation. I remove Actuator off the valve for HW last night and it instantly moved to a new position. I then replaced, manualy moving valve. Reset heating and all was fine until this morning when the HW and CH came on (with timer) and then the CH shut down but HW kept going. ...
by gdbarratt
Mon Sep 08, 2008 12:14 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Hot water comes on at Random - Potterton Suprima Boiler
Replies: 8
Views: 7857

[quote="screech"]the zone valve or mid position valve switch jammed on?[/quote] How does a zone valve/diverter valve managed to call for hot water? The timer is set to off for both HT and CH yet the HT comes on every 10mins or so, I am a bit confused as to how a motorised diverter valve se...
by gdbarratt
Sun Sep 07, 2008 11:10 am
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Hot water comes on at Random - Potterton Suprima Boiler
Replies: 8
Views: 7857

Update

Just been running a few more tests and the hot water fires about every 10mins and runs for about 30/40 secs.

I have been through the manual and can find no reference to what can be causing this.
by gdbarratt
Sat Sep 06, 2008 11:41 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Hot water comes on at Random - Potterton Suprima Boiler
Replies: 8
Views: 7857

Hot water comes on at Random - Potterton Suprima Boiler

I have a Potterton Suprima 70 Boiler which for some reason the hot water comes on when no timer is calling for it to come on. I have done the following:- Replaced the thermostat on the hot water tank. Put in a new Drayton electronic Timer unit. Replaced the boiler PCB for the new redesigned one. I n...
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