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by Rwginald
Sat Oct 12, 2019 5:32 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Unusual Problem With hot Water Venting From Expansion Pipe into Header Tank
Replies: 2
Views: 6313

Re: Unusual Problem With hot Water Venting From Expansion Pipe into Header Tank

Thanks. That is very interesting. Your comment about the plastic pipework crossed my mind. The original 28mm is all copper pipe. The replacement expansion pipe is plastic and 15mm at that. I assume that plastic can take the heat of possibly boiling water if necessary. As for safety, there is already...
by Rwginald
Wed Oct 09, 2019 8:49 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Unusual Problem With hot Water Venting From Expansion Pipe into Header Tank
Replies: 2
Views: 6313

Unusual Problem With hot Water Venting From Expansion Pipe into Header Tank

Two years ago, I requested a fully qualified plumber to change the location of the hot water cylinder in a vented central heating system. I wanted to move it from the first floor to the loft, which he did. During the last two years, I have often noticed when I have been up in the loft that the heade...
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