I've got a little red knob

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I've got a little red knob

Post by tosh »

Whats it for, its one of those stopcock things but its been fitted, i think to turn off the heater supply or something.

Only realized what it was when i took out the spare wheel and had a look up. Whys it been fitted?

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Appears to be a gatevalve put in the system to isolate the feed to the heater ?

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yes it has ....maybe the heater matrix doesn't shut off with the proper controls?
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Post by tosh »

kevtherev wrote:yes it has ....maybe the heater matrix doesn't shut off with the proper controls?

hah that might explain after a year why i've still not been able to work out how the heater works lol

sliding those knobs back and forth don't seem to make much difference

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No problem :wink:
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