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Boiler firing issues

bennybongo87 · 2020-01-30 22:15:02

Hi all. My boiler is acting up and any advice would be appreciated. When i fire the boiler up it tries to fire every 10-15 secs but doesn't succeed. I have cleaned all around cone and electrodes and replaced photocell. If I remove the burner and place on ground it fires no problem and stays going. As soon as its fitted…

30-01-2020 10:15pm

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bennybongo87

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Hi all.
My boiler is acting up and any advice would be appreciated.
When i fire the boiler up it tries to fire every 10-15 secs but doesn't succeed. I have cleaned all around cone and electrodes and replaced photocell.
If I remove the burner and place on ground it fires no problem and stays going. As soon as its fitted this problem starts

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#2 30-01-2020 11:47pm

jimf

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sounds like you have an obstruction within the boiler chamber / flue

and of course you should not be firing the burner outside the boiler

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