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Hi I have a 30 year old indirect Combination hot water cylinder which needs to
be replaced. It has been suggested that I have more modern tank installed as
these are no-longer normally use. Question what would in be replaced with.

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On Saturday, 6 October 2018 15:44:05 UTC+1, Alan wrote:
Hi I have a 30 year old indirect Combination hot water cylinder which needs to
be replaced. It has been suggested that I have more modern tank installed as
these are no-longer normally use. Question what would in be replaced with.



An indirect combination cylinder as sold by everywhere, eg
https://www.screwfix.com/p/rm-cylind...-x-450mm/58056

https://www.coppercylinder.co.uk/105...der-economy-7/

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Hi I have a 30 year old indirect Combination hot water cylinder which needs to
be replaced. It has been suggested that I have more modern tank installed as
these are no-longer normally use. Question what would in be replaced with.


If room for a header tank is limited then this would be an
excellent time to upgrade to a mains pressure cylinder.


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On 06/10/2018 15:44, Alan wrote:
Hi I have a 30 year old indirect Combination hot water cylinder which
needs to
be replaced. It has been suggested that I have more modern tank
installed as
these are no-longer normally use. Question what would in be replaced with.


If you have a decent mains flow rate, then perhaps ununvented cylinder
would be a better bet? High pressure hot water at all outlets.

http://wiki.diyfaq.org.uk/index.php/Unvented_DHW

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