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  1. R

    CH Pump making an irregular squeaky noise

    I had a new Vailant boiler installed 2 years ago, and the system has needed a motorised valve replaced twice and now the Onyx pump has started making an irritating and irregular high pitched squeaking noise. Can anyone advice me what the fault could be ? Many thanks Jon Continue reading...
  2. G

    Problem with Grundfos UPS 3 pump?

    I previously posted a couple of years ago - Thread 'Help please! Issues with Central heating & Hot water' Help please! Issues with Central heating & Hot water | Central Heating Forum | Plumbers Forums -...
  3. T

    Shower Pump on air to water Unvented Cylinder?

    Hi, I'm in my new build 2 years and the shower pump has died. I have an air to water unit downstairs is in the utility which I've been told is unvented and pressurised. The cold water feed into this cylinder is from the attic tank, not the mains as I turned off the mains stopcock to see if hot...
  4. P

    Manual pump to suck air bubbles out of tap?

    Having airlock problems with our hot tap: when is is running we hear bubbling and sometimes it stops completely. We can get it running again by running the cold tap fast at the same time. We are not on the mains. Our plumber used a wet and dry vacuum cleaner to pull water through once, is there...
  5. F

    Running 230V well pump from 115V generator?

    I have a 115V Honda inverter generator that can put out 2200 watts. My well pump is 1/2 hp, which should be well within that power requirement, but is 230 volts. Can I simply install a step-up transformer to run the pump off my generator?
  6. R

    CH Pump making an irregular squeaky noise

    I had a new Vailant boiler installed 2 years ago, and the system has needed a motorised valve replaced twice and now the Onyx pump has started making an irritating and irregular high pitched squeaking noise. Can anyone advice me what the fault could be ? Many thanks Jon Continue reading...
  7. C

    Vaillant pump overrun connection?

    I have a question about wiring pump overrun on a Vaillant ecofit pure boiler (not a combi). I had my old boiler replaced in 2019 and there was no provision for wiring the existing pump from the boiler in the existing wiring, and the fitter said it was OK to leave it so the pump switched on and...
  8. S

    Heat pump controls

    I’m trying to get my head around how the controls work on heat pump systems . Usually on a s plan combi boiler let’s just say 2 zones I’ve learned that power to spur from spur to Timeclock to stat calls for heat switch live from stat on to brown on the motorised valve micro switch closes...
  9. Mark Wright

    Cost of new Pump

    Hi, My Aunty has been quoted for a new pump and my cousin was there as-well and said what a nice guy he was etc but they told me he said it might be unto £800 he was going to get a better make etc. But I just got him to post me a picture of the old pump Now I know I always get good advice...
  10. M

    Rubi DC-250 1200 Water Pump Replacement Discussion Thread

    Rubi DC-250 1200 Water Pump Replacement Hi, I'm really hoping someone can maybe help. I have a Rubi DC-250 1200 and it looks like the water pump has given up. I can get a replacement pump for it, but I have no idea if it's simple enough to rewire in the new pump? Has anyone tried or done this...
  11. littlespark

    Air pump for camping

    You may have read elsewhere that I managed to break the hand pump for my inflatable awning for my caravan, so I’m currently looking for an electric equivalent. However, im looking to see if I can find a pump that will do the awning (low pressure) and double up as an emergency tyre inflater...
  12. P

    Baxi 105e pump head removal plumbing advice

    Baxi 105e pump head removal Hope you confirm something’s for me, boiler calls for how and ch but am not sure if pump is rotating, have checked if it’s stuck via inspection cap on pump which is ok. 240v at pump and on pcb so that’s ok. Can someone tell me how I check if it’s rotating, if not it...
  13. sythai

    Secondary loop pump + pipe stat

    Hi Guys Recently finished a new build house. Commissioning engineer came in the other day (2nd visit whilst I wasn't there) and mentioned we need to put a pipe stat on the secondary loop pump. We've only ever wired these as on/ off time controlled. Apparently it's regs (heating engineer we...
  14. R

    Wiring condensate pump to green star compact 32i boiler

    Afternoon , I have been asked to wire in a Plumbright PR 20 sta condensate pump. The pump has a live neutral and earth and a separate float cable with two wires attached. I am a little unsure with wiring as have no diagrams etc. I am assuming in a green star I can use the LNE supply terminals...
  15. D

    UK Hot tub pump blowing fuse

    Dont know much about motor testing but I have the following results. Pump was working fine until recently but blows fuse as soon as energised. The pump is 7amp max and was fused at 10a, glass type. I got 4 ohms between live and neutral at the pump terminals and >100 megs to earth. I have no...
  16. mainline

    My day 5: build a gsm monitor/alarm for a pump house

    Will leave it run for a few weeks before tidying it up.
  17. G

    Asked to notify DNO of heat pump installation plumbing advice

    Asked to notify DNO of heat pump installation Recently had job where could not get Electrical Installation Certificate completed because we had not got approval from DNO for the installation of 4 7kwDaikin air con units. seems they sometimes are not classified as heat pumps, but trying to get...
  18. mainline

    My day 3: build a gsm monitor/alarm for a pump house

    Seems to be working ok, as in texting and calling. The mains relay's I have used are getting too hot, seems that the led resistor is of the wrong value so are dissipating too much heat. Have started to do it another way for the mains monitoring.
  19. mainline

    My day one: build a gsm monitor/alarm for a pump house

    This week's mission is to build a gsm monitor/alarm for a pump house. It needs to monitor 3 mains circuits, 2 borehole controllers and 2 tank levels.
  20. S

    Outdoor Electrical Cover for Pool Pump Area.

    Hi, I need to replace this outdoor electrical cover and have no idea where to find it. Thanks
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