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have 45/2 back boiler, glowworm spewing flames from front any ideas to fix?

i have 45/2 glow worm back boiler and it was spewing flames from the back boiler unit through into the main fire / gas valve area has been made temporarily safe (turned off gas at mains) but now have no heating lukily have got imersion heater for hot water could ANYONE PLEASE HELP??!!!

Karl
December 2009
if it doesnt look safe, it probabily isnt! dont use it an get some professional help. asap

mac
December 2009
do not use u will die from co poisoining!!!ur flue is blocked or burner split!!!get a gas safe engineer in pronto!!!

a gas man
December 2009
heat exchanger probably sooted up
have someone service the boiler and check burner pressure

boiler bloke
December 2009
sounds like split burner gas leak. inform national grid you may have a leak. 0800 111 999.

gasman
December 2009
the flue 0r exchanger sounds restricted or blocked,any sign of soot deposits under the burner?the other cause may be split burner but very unlikely

steve w
December 2009

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