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Possible fault reasons and repair of each component. Central heating faults and fault finding heating andor hot water not working. Fault finding on combination boilers is about solving the problem. Fault finding fault finding contd fault possible cause action poor flame cutoff air in pump or at back of nozzle bleed pump through pressure gauge port, also check for leaks in oil line if 2pipe system.
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