Hot water issues

 
 
 
 
 
 
hillton9
Eat's Sleep's craic
Avatar
Gender:
Location: Crossgar
Age: 67
Posts: 2909
Registered: 07 / 2013
My Motorhome: Rollerteam t-line 740
Base Vehicle: Fiat muiltijet
Subject:

Hot water issues

 ·  Posted: 03.10.2022  ·  #1
Over the weekend our hot water stopped the heater is heating the water but when I turn the tap to the warm side the pump cuts out it’s fine on the cold side looking a the filter beside the pump the seams to be air in the system anyone any idea
Ametyst
Craic'er
Avatar
Gender:
Location: cork
Age: 61
Posts: 27
Registered: 05 / 2022
My Motorhome: vw crafter self built
Base Vehicle: crafter
Subject:

Re: Hot water issues

 ·  Posted: 03.10.2022  ·  #2
try turning from cold to hot slowly
at what point does the pump cut out
you should be able to get warm water
other theres a air lock in the boiler
JJF
Eat's Sleep's craic
Avatar
Gender: n/a
Location: Donegal
Age: 56
Homepage: MotorhomeCraic.com
Posts: 5319
Registered: 10 / 2014
My Motorhome:
Base Vehicle:
Subject:

Re: Hot water issues

 ·  Posted: 03.10.2022  ·  #3
There usually is a non return valve before the heater unit Robert, it may be jammed shut.
hillton9
Eat's Sleep's craic
Avatar
Gender:
Location: Crossgar
Age: 67
Posts: 2909
Registered: 07 / 2013
My Motorhome: Rollerteam t-line 740
Base Vehicle: Fiat muiltijet
Subject:

Re: Hot water issues

 ·  Posted: 03.10.2022  ·  #4
 
[mmgr]9389_kn66f1ik[/mmgr
hillton9
Eat's Sleep's craic
Avatar
Gender:
Location: Crossgar
Age: 67
Posts: 2909
Registered: 07 / 2013
My Motorhome: Rollerteam t-line 740
Base Vehicle: Fiat muiltijet
Subject:

Re: Hot water issues

 ·  Posted: 03.10.2022  ·  #5
 
the only things before the boiler are the dump valve and this connector is that a non return valve
hillton9
Eat's Sleep's craic
Avatar
Gender:
Location: Crossgar
Age: 67
Posts: 2909
Registered: 07 / 2013
My Motorhome: Rollerteam t-line 740
Base Vehicle: Fiat muiltijet
Subject:

Re: Hot water issues

 ·  Posted: 03.10.2022  ·  #6
Drained the system took that straight connector of it is the no return and it is damaged well done John have ordered one up 👍
Liked by: eirebus
JJF
Eat's Sleep's craic
Avatar
Gender: n/a
Location: Donegal
Age: 56
Homepage: MotorhomeCraic.com
Posts: 5319
Registered: 10 / 2014
My Motorhome:
Base Vehicle:
Subject:

Re: Hot water issues

 ·  Posted: 03.10.2022  ·  #7
I have them Robert, if they get a quick flush in reverse (hot water hits them) then it’s not uncommon for them to jam.
Selected quotes for multi-quoting:   0

Registered users in this topic

Currently no registered users in this section

The statistic shows who was online during the last 5 minutes. Updated every 90 seconds.