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by teach1376
Tue Mar 13, 2007 10:16 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Replacing Kitchen Hot water tap
Replies: 2
Views: 6543

Yes. It sounds like you didn't actualy turn off the cold feed to the hot water cylinder. If you had the hot water would have stopped pretty quickly. Check the connections from the cold water storage tank. If you have two connections the one slightly higer up the tank wall is the hot water cold feed....
by teach1376
Tue Mar 13, 2007 10:08 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: power shower on cold mains??
Replies: 9
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Shower pumps are not allowed to be connected directly to mains supply, besides they would do little to boost the supply if they were. Pumps push water through the system rather than suck and work best if sited as near as possible to the supply (cold water tank and hot water storage cistern). Have a ...
by teach1376
Tue Mar 13, 2007 9:55 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Lack of hot water from an indirect cylinder system
Replies: 3
Views: 8396

Have a look at the thermostat on the hot water cylinder first. If this is set too low the water will be diverted to the central heating before the cylinder contents get hot. Don't set it any higher than 65 C or there is a danger of scalding as the water at the top of the cylider is considerably hott...
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