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Thermal imaging camera Discussion Thread

Any of you guys have them? I’m thinking of getting one for radiators / power flush of systems. Leaking finding and heating flow diagnostics, cold spots, blockages etc

Are they worthwhile? Any recommendations for one greatly appreciated.

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Riello oil pump Discussion Thread

Hi. Is it possible to repair a leaky oil pump? Or best to get replacement??

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New Riello rdb oil pump not working. Discussion Thread

Hi all, all new to this breakdown life, currently waiting on getting on a training course, so just been relying on technical and instructions since I passed my oftec.

The current boiler is a two pipe line off a tiger loop.

I went to a Grant vortex boiler last week where the boiler went into lockout after its purge, the pump was only showing 2bar on the gauge, the solenoid was showing in between the allowances. The photocell was...

 

To add a Negative or Positive pump? Same level as tank but shower Discussion Thread

Hi,
Had a bathroom renovation done, new shower & bath.
Unfortunately the new shower with narrow pipes & joints, splitter tap for fixed head & removeable etc. does not have the same flow rate as the old, actually now fixed head unusable, dripples & removable barely better but can be used. Use to be direct down the wall gravity fed. Parents house, don't think pressure ever great but worked OK.

The...

 

Broken Sewer Pipe vs Clogged? Discussion Thread

Hi guys! The sinks and toilets weren’t draining and someone has told me that the pipe has broken and is asking for £13,000 to fix it, whilst I spoke to someone from Thames water today, on my way home from the shops, and he said the same issue (clogged sinks, toilets, etc) could be from a clogged pipe and that wouldn’t cost much to get fixed. The plumber posted this video of the issue but I can’t see any broken pipe.

That’s the video he...

 

Riello oil pump Discussion Thread

With a riello oil pump thats for r 40 riello burner can you fit this to rdb1 50/70sh? The solenoid nut won't reach to screw on? Any advise

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Riello oil pump Discussion Thread

What is the difference between the 2 riello oil pumps that you can buy they both look the same but the only difference I can see. Where the solenoid is fitted there is a metal plate where the other doesn't.

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Leaking tap, faulty cartridge? Discussion Thread

I've got a kitchen tap that leaks from the handle on the cold side only when the tap is on at medium to full blast.

can see exactly where its coming from but a fairly fast drip is coming out here

ive tried removing the cartridge, dismantling it, descaling and rebuilding it with new o rings but that didn't resolve the problem so i was going to just replace the...

 

Re pipe advice ?? Discussion Thread

Hi folks
I’ve been asked to move the washing machine valve to the right of the 2”, how would you guys advise without a press gun? Compression tee and up and over the waste is my thoughts?
Cheers

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