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WATER PRESSURE TOO HIGH on Johnson Starley J32 System ET

Your boiler has too much water in the system, which can put unnecessary stress on the internal seals and pipework.

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This fault should be looked at by a Gas Safe engineer within the next week or two. It may get worse if left.

Technical description

Water pressure too high

DIY fix possible

Check that the silver filling loop valves are fully closedBleed water from a radiator using a radiator key to reduce pressureMonitor the pressure gauge to ensure it returns to between 1.0 and 1.5 barReset the boiler once the correct pressure is reached

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