oadamo
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posted on 26/3/11 at 07:14 PM |
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heating help
when i turn the sink tap on in the house the water will burn your hands, but when i turn the bath taps on it doesnt get all the hot anyone no why this
is happening.
adam
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Ninehigh
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posted on 26/3/11 at 07:15 PM |
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That's odd... Where's your boiler and do the bath taps get hot eventually?
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oadamo
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posted on 26/3/11 at 07:21 PM |
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quote: Originally posted by Ninehigh
That's odd... Where's your boiler and do the bath taps get hot eventually?
the boiler is upstairs in the bedroom. the sink taps downstairs and upstairs get very hot but the bath taps dont its just luke warm.
adam
edit the baths been running for 10 mins now and still just warm but if i turn off and put the sink on its red hot.
[Edited on 26/3/11 by oadamo]
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hootsno1
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posted on 26/3/11 at 07:24 PM |
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try turning the bath tap down, when my bath was put in the hot tap was run with 22 mm pipe and the flow through the boiler was to much for it.![](/images//smilies/bigsmile.gif)
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oadamo
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posted on 26/3/11 at 07:24 PM |
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just looked at the boiler and its saying 1.1 bar if that means anything to you lol.
adam
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oadamo
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posted on 26/3/11 at 07:25 PM |
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quote: Originally posted by hootsno1
try turning the bath tap down, when my bath was put in the hot tap was run with 22 mm pipe and the flow through the boiler was to much for it.
its been working fine before so dont no why its gone like this.
adam
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Xtreme Kermit
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posted on 26/3/11 at 07:47 PM |
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Is 1.1 bar on the low side? Mine ran at 1.5.
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JoelP
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posted on 26/3/11 at 07:48 PM |
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i was going to say what hoots said, i have to turn my bath tap right down to get it piping hot. On full flow its nearly cold.
What type of heating do you have, ie tank or combi?
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