Gas Log Fires | Tomlinson Plumbing | torquay | Geelong | Ocean Grove

Here are some pointers that may help with your gas log fire issue…. Observe the Flame Does the pilot light stay on? Does the main burner flame look strong and stable? Is the flame yellow and lazy, or blue and sharp? A weak or flickering flame may indicate a dirty pilot or low gas pressure. … Read more

Gas Log Fires | Torquay | Geelong | Ocean Grove | Barwon Heads | Clifton Sprigs | Drysdale | Tomlinson Plumbing 5261 2422

Make sure you get a copy of the ‘Appendix E’ when you have your gas log fire (or any gas appliance for that matter) serviced & safety checked….. When you have your gas log fire serviced and safety checked, it’s important to note that you should see it in pieces on the floor! Your gas … Read more

Hot Water Systems | Geelong | Torquay | Ocean Grove | Barwon Heads | Clifton Springs | Drysdale | Tomlinson Plumbing

The Pressure Temperature Relief (PTR) valve is a key safety feature that protects the hot water system from excessive pressure and temperature levels inside the tank. If the water pressure or temperature inside the hot water unit exceeds the threshold, the valve will open to release water and steam. This relieves pressure and reduces the … Read more

Gas Continuous Flow Hot Water Systems | Torquay | Geelong | Ocean Grove | Clifton Springs | Drysdale

The gas burner assembly provides the heat needed to rapidly warm the water as it flows through the system, ensuring hot water on demand without the need for storage tanks. Here’s what it does: Ignition: When hot water is required, the unit detects the water flow, and the gas burner assembly ignites. This can happen … Read more

Continuous flow hot water systems | Geelong | Torquay | Ocean Grove | Clifton Springs | Drysdale | Leopold

Do you have no hot water, inconsistent water temperature, hissing or popping noises with your continuous flow hot water system? It could be your gas control valve. If a gas control valve on a continuous flow hot water system experiences issues, it can lead to several problems affecting the performance of the unit. Here are … Read more