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G.Gordon

2007-02-14, 5:25 pm

Folks,
quick question,does the gas stop flowing when the pilot light goes
out in a Combi boiler?Thanks.


Ned Flanders

2007-02-14, 5:25 pm

yes

"G.Gordon" <gg.gordon@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
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> Folks,
> quick question,does the gas stop flowing when the pilot light goes
> out in a Combi boiler?Thanks.
>
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G.Gordon

2007-02-15, 1:25 pm

Thanks for the reply.
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> "G.Gordon" <gg.gordon@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
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Eric G.

2007-02-15, 8:25 pm

Not arguing with Ned here, but I think the correct answer is that IT SHOULD
stop with no pilot. That is the fail-safe, and although it is very, very
rare, even the fail-safe fails sometimes.

Eric

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> Thanks for the reply.
> "Ned Flanders" <Lemmiwinks@adelphia.net> wrote in message
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