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    Can anyone id this tool for brace and bit?

    plumbers called them tank cutters for cutting holes in galvanised cold water tanks for ball valves, tank connector and overflows
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    cleaning rust from machine tools ?

    Hi try flowline bio-rust used to derust petrol tanks just mix with water then place items into mixture
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    Central Heating system help

    I think dgs2001 has answered all your questions, but lets know how you go on
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    Central Heating system help

    Under floor heating A = the pump for under floor heat manifold B = 4 port proportional mixing valve c = I think is motorized valve can’t see it all I = the circuit thermostat’s H = flow rate gauges Flow water enters valve B from F is then mixed with manifold return water E blended water...
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    CH Circulation pump (?) fault diagnosis

    Hi I don’t know a lot about finish central heating systems So, the ground source heat pump I assume is on 24/7 and controls the house temp with its weather compensator? The radiator pump runs the central heating water for the radiator and has no controls on it and runs 24/7 I assume this is a...
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    Wadkin Bursgreen BEL spindle moulder

    all you can do is get it home and plug it in then listen to the noise it makes i think this has a mechanical variable-speed drive unit that changes speeds as the cones are opened and closed. Harrison vs330 lathe has similar setup on drive motor
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    Acupanel

    what pan?
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    Central Heating / Hot Water Issues

    Hi you say there are 3 of you in the house do you all shower between 7 and 8 am ? you say that the hot water comes on at 5 am goes off at 10 am what other times does it come on and off at ? once you have fill the bath with hot water, then 15 minutes later you run a hot water tap is the water...
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    Central Heating

    Hi if the boiler has been in since the sixty's you most have had your moneys worth out of it. If there is no m/v valves what controls the temperature in the house? room stat switching the pump on and off?, what controls the hot water the boiler stat?
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    Wadkin Knife setting jig for BAO/S 12

    hi ebay item 333757083180 save you messing about
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    Any plumbing experts ?

    Hi Roger At the present moment have you got the pump running with just the on suite isolated with the valves shown on you first drawing? H/W pump stops. Then after ten seconds or so, starts up for a little bit then stops. 1 .This is happening I think because there is no nonreturn valve on the...
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    Any plumbing experts ?

    Hi Roger I assume that the cold-water pump is flow and pressure operated so cold-water pipework is always at 1 bar even if nothing is turned on You don’t have a secondary return back to the hot water cylinder, do you? When the pumps was running after the shower was shut off did you check the...
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    Any plumbing experts ?

    Hi Roger That explains a bit more you have a water treatment plant with break tank then a booster pump supplying all the cold water taps in the house from the cellar, there are no cold feed supplies from the storage tank in the loft except the cylinder supply. I assume that was installed...
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    Any plumbing experts ?

    If you turn the cold-water isolating valve off to the on-suite bathroom then turn on the wash basin hot water tap so that the hot water pump runs then turn of the hot water basin tap what does the hot water pump do? What is the distance vertically from the shower rose to the underside of the...
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    getting solder with lead in it

    Hi Lead solder wire for non-potable water frys fernox screw fix don't say proportions ring fry technical. steve
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    Any plumbing experts ?

    Hi Looking at you plumbing system it’s a cold water tank in the loft with the hot water pump on the floor by the cylinder has the hot water pump got a none return valve fitted on the inlet side of the pump in the pipe work? If not fit one. Steve
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    covering up dint in wood

    Hi Has anyone have experience of filling damage to varnished wood using epoxy resin if so, how good was it and what epoxy resin was used? I ask because I have put a dint in a hand rail and did not want to strip the hand rail, repair restain, revanish because with the best efforts in the word it...
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    How to move a heavy lathe

    read this article http://www.riscy.uk/workshop/m300/m300_moving.html
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    How to move a heavy lathe

    yes good value even if just for spares 2 ton engine lift would get it ont back of transite pick up
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    stairs

    Hi Spacing will be 99mm when finished base rail and hand rails are coated inside with bona megan floor Finish, spindle will be painted with two pack car body paint which should keep them apart, hence the question whether to use low modulus silicone or cascamite glue with duct tape to set the...
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