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dave f

fog wash back from the dead
« on: October 10, 2015, 05:21:02 am »
ad my fog wash a good few years then stopped using it last summer any way came to use it again got it ready to use turned it on and it leaked like a good un, under further examination I found tha the rubber diahpram  had split .I have tried all over to source a replacement but could not get one so out came the blue heat resistant silicone selant left it for a few days bingo up and running .I have taken the other heater out which I had replaced it with so ready to give it a work out on  Monday  ;D

Smurf

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Re: fog wash back from the dead
« Reply #1 on: October 10, 2015, 08:42:08 am »
Nice one but what's a rubber diahpram and where is it   ???

The only time a chepo water heater had packed up on me was my fault when it got frozen solid and the pipe going into the heater matrix burst. Oops!... was simply binned and replaced  ;D

dave f

Re: fog wash back from the dead
« Reply #2 on: October 10, 2015, 09:00:54 am »
water flow  tap take front off  it  sits in a brass housing you have to take it off  its a bit awkward takes a bout half hour undo four screws to open it

Smurf

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Re: fog wash back from the dead
« Reply #3 on: October 10, 2015, 09:35:39 am »
water flow  tap take front off  it  sits in a brass housing you have to take it off  its a bit awkward takes a bout half hour undo four screws to open it

Thanks that's good to know ;)

I was  actualy going to keep the old heater for parts but decided in the end to just bin it as I've way too much crap in the garage as it is as I'm a bit of a horder  ;D

Dave Willis

Re: fog wash back from the dead
« Reply #4 on: October 10, 2015, 05:38:02 pm »
Is there a gauze filter in there anywhere?

dave f

Re: fog wash back from the dead
« Reply #5 on: October 11, 2015, 10:00:47 am »
no dave the only filter is the one on the water inlet  that I am awear of