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Saunier Duval safety notice
> Important product notice
- Thema CONDENS F24E & F30E
- Thema CONDENS F18E System Boiler & F24E System Boiler
- Thema PLUS CONDENS F30E
Important product notice
ecoTEC plus 824, 831, 612, 615, 618, 624 and 630
ecoTEC pro 28
In the course of our regular product checks, we have identified a potential component problem which can affect the seal around the heat exchanger in Vaillant ecoTEC boilers manufactured between February 2005 and March 2006. Under certain conditions the seal can prematurely degrade which could lead to plastic components within the boiler being damaged through overheating.
- Thema CONDENS F24E & F30E
- Thema CONDENS F18E System Boiler & F24E System Boiler
- Thema PLUS CONDENS F30E
Important product notice
ecoTEC plus 824, 831, 612, 615, 618, 624 and 630
ecoTEC pro 28
In the course of our regular product checks, we have identified a potential component problem which can affect the seal around the heat exchanger in Vaillant ecoTEC boilers manufactured between February 2005 and March 2006. Under certain conditions the seal can prematurely degrade which could lead to plastic components within the boiler being damaged through overheating.
Ventilation for Open-flued and Flueless Gas Appliances Explained
Important ventilation information.
10 May 2007
Safety Notice on Glow-worm Micron Boilers
It has been discovered that a manufacturing defect may be present in Glow-worm Micron boiler models manufactured between 25 October 2006 and 12 April 2007.
Handyman To Be Sentenced For Triple Manslaughter
The UK’s Gas Safety Watchdog, CORGI is warning people of the dangers of using anyone other than CORGI registered installers to work on their gas appliances. This warning comes just days before a handyman is due to be sentenced at the Old Bailey, London for three counts of manslaughter after fitting a faulty boiler for family friends.
BBC Programme Warns Of Dangerous Gas Workers
BBC programme Rogue Traders has highlighted the dangers posed by cowboy gas installers and the need to thoroughly check the credentials of the person working on your appliances. CORGI worked with the BBC through the making of the programme and is investigating an installer caught on camera.
Gas Safety Watchdog Warns Up To 1 In 5 Gas Fitters Are Cowboys
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CORGI ID Warning after OAP Conned
CORGI is asking residents in Richmond to be vigilant against fraudsters and cold callers after an old age pensioner was tricked by a con-man pretending to be a CORGI registered installer.
CORGI Echoes HSE’s Warning On Carbon Monoxide
UK gas safety watchdog CORGI is supporting the warning issued by the Health and Safety Executive last week about the dangers of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning and its call to homeowners and landlords to make sure gas appliances are safe before winter sets in.