Table of contentsHot Water Tanks and Water Heating Systemspre-existing home heating installations, and other regional differences such as local fuel prices.Tankless Water Heating System: Hot Water Booster Tank: Improper installation of the booster tank will render it ineffective.Hot Water Storage Tank: Alternate Hot Water Heating Systemsdamage to your wiring. Insulating the pipes will also [...]
Table of contentsChange Your Hot Water TankThe scale attacks the seams and anywhere there is a connection.if it's connected to your boiler then you will need an indirect type, how many immersion does it have?They will be only too happy to help.While the hot water tank Is draining if your tank is connected to your boiler then you will need to start draining the boiler and radiators as well.if the[...]
Table of contentsNo Hot Water But Why?There are many reasons why you have no hot water,First, you need to find out how your water is heated.If this is not the case then you need to investigate further.Reset the pressure to 1.2 bar and push the reset button.Let's start with the boiler first.If you are unsure then again you need to call in your local gas safe registered engineer.Switch the top one[...]
Table of contentsPlate Heat ExchangerWhat is a Plate Heat Exchanger So How do plate heat exchangers work? Typically, a coiled pipe containing one fluid will pass through a chamber containing another. Disadvantages Requires hot water to enable it to work. Larger heat exchangers have gaskets which can fail. Combination Boilers Most combination boilers fitted in the united kingdom have a hot [...]
Table of contentsHot Water Problems AgainHot water problemsLet look at the combination boiler first.These two waters never mix. Hot Water ProblemsThen plate is partly blocked with sludge. They are quite expensive to buy. Hot Water ProblemsThey are fitted on to the return pipe, as close to the boiler as possible.And the valve sticks either in the open or closed position. If this is the case [...]
Table of contentsCombination Boiler Hot water ProblemsWe all know that flats and apartments are limited for space.Described as an ingenious space-saving boilerNowadays the combination boiler accounts for around 50% of all boiler installed in the united kingdom.These combination boilers tend to suffer a few problems if left un-maintained.It may only get Lukewarm.It means the boiler is [...]
Table of contentsUnvented Hot Water CylindersFirst I will explain what unvented hot water cylinders are.How it differs from a vented hot water cylinder.Nowadays it's becoming very popular with homeowners to convert the cylinder over to an unvented cylinder.So what are unvented hot water cylinders?This is normally called low pressure.For an unvented cylinder to work correctly the incoming [...]
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