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by capnbirdseye
Thu Jan 24, 2008 3:34 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Hot water not hot enough
Replies: 7
Views: 8192

Thanks for advice one & all, The boiler is a myson Marathon in the varandah with a flue pipe going up to roof height
by capnbirdseye
Tue Jan 22, 2008 11:36 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Hot water not hot enough
Replies: 7
Views: 8192

Hot water not hot enough

Our system is old with gas fired indirect system, pumped rads & gravity to tank, recently we noticed that the hot water isn't getting hot enough altho the rads do get very hot. Putting it to heat the water with pump off only makes a little difference & the boiler thermostat appears to turn i...
by capnbirdseye
Thu Nov 29, 2007 10:18 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: radiator flow problem
Replies: 2
Views: 3188

radiator flow problem

One of our rads takes a long time to get hot compared to the others & I noticed by feeling the pipes that it seems to be taking in water from the cooler return pipe rather than the hot flow pipe. The returning cooled water then goes into the flow pipe which is a bad idea, how can I make it draw ...
by capnbirdseye
Sat Nov 24, 2007 4:04 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: wrong C/heating connection?
Replies: 0
Views: 2406

wrong C/heating connection?

We have an old indirect C/heating system, If we have a nice tank of hot water a problem arises when we turn on the C/heating as it results in the hot water tank going rapidly cooler altho eventually slowly warming up again I have looked at the tank in the loft & notice that the hot water flow co...
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