What type of boiler is ideal classic ff350?
The Classic FF 350 is a Non-Condensing Conventional boiler with a maximum power output of 14.7kw that uses Gas as its fuel source.
How old is an ideal classic boiler?
Ideal Classic The serial number is usually displayed on a barcoded sticker at the top of your boiler. This number will be smaller than the Ideal logic serial code. Go to the 3rd cluster of numbers, they represent the year and week of the boiler being manufactured – pictured below for reference.
How do I relight my ideal classic boiler?
How do you relight the pilot light on a boiler?
- Turn the gas to ‘pilot. ‘
- Press and hold the reset switch for one minute and hold a flame to the pilot light at the same time.
- If all is working as expected, return any casing/doors and turn the gas from ‘pilot’ to ‘on.
What kind of boiler is an ideal classic?
combination boiler
The Ideal Classic is a combination boiler providing both central heating and instantaneous domestic hot water. Featuring full sequence automatic ignition and fan assisted combustion.
Is there a reset button on ideal classic boiler?
The boiler is fitted with a safety ‘cutout’ thermostat. This will shut down the boiler in the event of overheating. Should this occur allow the boiler to cool, press the reset button (E) then relight as detailed in steps 1-8 in ‘To light the boiler’.
How long do ideal classic boilers last?
around 15 years
Average lifespan of a boiler Most boiler manufacturers and fitters put a similar timescale between new installations, and it’s usually around 15 years.
How long should an ideal boiler last?
between 10 and 15 years
The average life expectancy for a boiler is between 10 and 15 years. You should ensure that your boiler is maintained properly in order to keep it functioning for as long as possible.
Why is my ideal boiler not firing up?
Some of the commonest problems include the ignition not working, a leak in the boiler or heating system, a pump failure, a problem with the internal electrics or an expansion vessel failure. None of these issues can be fixed by an unqualified person, so please don’t attempt to work it out yourself.
How efficient is a 60 year old boiler?
Over 25 years old: 60-70% efficient. 20 years old: 75% efficient. 15 years old 80-85% efficient. 10+ years old 80-85% efficient.