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immersion empty after airlock?

JuliusCaesar · 2013-06-06 11:04:26

I had an airlock in the plumbing after draining the cold water, and it should be fixed now - I do have cold running water everywhere now. But I'm afraid that the immersion hasn't filled. If I run the hot tap, there's plenty of water coming out, but I can't hear water running into the tank. If I tap it, it makes a hollow…

06-06-2013 11:04am

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I had an airlock in the plumbing after draining the cold water, and it should be fixed now - I do have cold running water everywhere now.

But I'm afraid that the immersion hasn't filled. If I run the hot tap, there's plenty of water coming out, but I can't hear water running into the tank. If I tap it, it makes a hollow noise. Am I just paranoid? I'm afraid to turn it on, in case I burn out the eh heater element, in case I have to replace which I can't afford to do.

How do you know there's water in the immersion?

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#2 07-06-2013 10:46pm

rightjob!

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if theres water coming out of your hot tap theres water in the cylinder.
has to pass through the cylinder

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