15 replacement of parts, 13 heating return thermistor, 14 heat exchanger – Glow-worm Flexicom hx User Manual

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Diagram 15.3

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15 Replacement of Parts

Diagram 15.4

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Diagram 15.5

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HEATING RETURN

THERMISTOR

RETURN PIPE

DRAIN

POINT

RETAINING

CLIP

RETURN

PIPE

FLANGED

ELBOW

15.13 Heating Return Thermistor

For access, refer to section 15.1.

Refer to diagram 15.3.

Remove the electrical connections from the thermistor.

Remove the retaining clip from the return pipe.

Remove the thermistor from the retaining clip.

Note that the polarity of the wiring to thermistor is

unimportant.

15.14 Heat Exchanger

For access, refer to section 15.1.

Drain down the boiler heating circuit

Remove the silencer front

Pull forwards to remove.
The silencer is a push fit so no tools or fixings are required for

its removal or fitting, see diagram 13.8.

Remove the flue hood front

Ease the securing clips away from the sump to release the

retaining catch then push the flue hood up to disengage from

the sump, see diagram 13.5.
To remove, swivel flue hood 90° and pull down and out, see

diagram 13.5.

Remove the igniter unit with support bracket

Disconnect the electrical connections and ignition lead.
Release the igniter unit support bracket.
Remove the igniter unit assembly, see diagram 13.9.

Remove the gas valve/fan

Disconnect the tubing nut at the gas valve, see diagram 13.7.
Remove the fan retaining bracket, see diagram 13.10.
To ease removal of the securing nut from the fan retaining

bracket, a flat bladed screwdriver can be used in the position

shown and gently levered down as indicated.
Remove the spark electrode plug and earth connection.
Remove the fan and gas valve electrical connections.
Remove the fan and gas valve assembly.

Remove the condensate trap

Remove the drain outlet pipe from the base of the trap, see

diagram 15.1. Remove the condensate drain securing screw

and carefully pull the trap forward, see diagram 13.13.

Drain the heat exchanger

Drain the heat exchanger using the drain point on the right

hand side of the heat exchanger, see diagram 15.4.

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