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Immersion Heater / Tank

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  • tomstickland
    tomstickland Posts: 19,538 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    The tanks are thin and the elements can seize in place. So they distort when removing the old element. It's a risk.

    The tank in my flat costs over £500 new. It's because it's design with the header tank built in. I can't remember what it's called.
    Happy chappy
  • Wookey
    Wookey Posts: 812 Forumite
    With a multimeter they can............

    Each to there own trade, im sure a plumbers insurance company would have canaries if they thought they where even dabbling in any sort of electrics.
    Norn Iron Club member No 353
  • Wookey wrote: »
    Each to there own trade, im sure a plumbers insurance company would have canaries if they thought they where even dabbling in any sort of electrics.


    Get real........
    Not Again
  • Make sure its not just the thermostate gone. Some one i Know has too have the thermostate replaced quite often. It cost £10 for the part, throw caution to the wind on this one get a second opnion.
    If i could i would, but i cannot so i wont, but maybe one day i will.
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