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by hinckleyfox
Thu Aug 19, 2010 10:49 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Central heating pipes banging near expansion pipe
Replies: 2
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pump is airlocked or faulty, get a large wad of kitchen roll or absorbant paper, not toilet roll, get a large flat bladed screw driver and crack open the large screw head on the front of the pump and bleed the pump. There will appear to have alot of water come out (hence the paper) but keep bleedin...
by hinckleyfox
Fri Aug 13, 2010 10:12 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Central heating pipes banging near expansion pipe
Replies: 2
Views: 3535

Central heating pipes banging near expansion pipe

Just drained my open system down to fit 3 new towel warmers, refilled and bled all radiators. Boiler and pump start up, then horrendous banging and vibration from area around the vent pipe which goes to header tank, then boiler cuts out. Hot water is coming from vent pipe into header tank. Seems lik...
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