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Lighting a Glow Worm?

Our old (30 years?) Glow Worm Spacesaver 50 blew out in the gale last night. I've folled the instructions to re-light about 20 times. The fuse is OK but there is no spark when the rocker switch is pressed. Help!

Tom Ireland
March 2008
if boiler this old doutfull if ignition works,you will have to light by hand remove pilot inspection glass place towel over flue outside to stop through draft and light pilot by hand then replace inspection glass,remove towel from flue and away you go

tony
March 2008

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