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    Boiler water pressure too high ...

    Well I'm still having issues. A friend of mine came over to take a look and said the air bleeder on the boiler is shot and needs replaced. I had a failed attempt to replace and will give it another shot when the weather breaks. Things were looking good then the pressure rose again since last...
  2. J

    Boiler water pressure too high ...

    Since there wasn't that much water in the expansion tank I'm going to assume that isn't the issue. I did turn off the feed valve and when I checked the pressure in the morning it was just over 20 psi. What should the "at rest" pressure of the boiler be? What should the pressure be...
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    Boiler water pressure too high ...

    I just got home and checked the pressure - it was back up to 30 psi. I drained the expansion tank - which is one of the old style tanks suspended from the floor joists - and only got about a quart of water out of it. I drained enough water out of the boiler to lower the psi back to 18. I...
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    Boiler water pressure too high ...

    Good Morning! I have a Bryant model BW2AAN boiler that was installed in 1999. Last week I was trying to bleed the upstairs radiators but was unable to get any air or water out of te bleeders. I manually cycled the water valve to introduce more water into the system (the gauge read just...
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