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Identify Your Heating System

How to Identify Your Water System

Our products offer an ideal solution to boost water pressure and flow. With options suitable for gravity fed or mains fed systems, it is important to make sure that you get the right product for your hot water system by identifying what type of system you have.

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Showers Better than Baths

5 Reasons Why Showers are Better Than Baths

We’re still wondering why the bath v shower debate still exists when showers are so practical, efficient and leave you feeling ready to take on anything. But if you still feel like sitting in a puddle of lukewarm water, these five reasons will convince you why showers are better than baths…

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Why Would You Need a Water Boosting Solution?

Low water pressure and flow are common issues in homes across the UK. The causes of low water pressure can arise as a result of the system or if the supply is inadequate. A water boosting solution seeks to overcome low water pressure and/or flow, providing a boost to showers, baths, taps and other outlets.

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Low Water Pressure Symptoms

Many homes experience water pressure problems. Often we notice it as the morning shower that just dribbles water, rather than giving that invigorating luxury hotel experience that sets you up for the day. Learn about the common symptoms of low water pressure.

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How to Clean Shower Pump Filters

Your shower pump may need to have its filters cleaned when it has been slow to activate for some time, and it has stopped coming on as quick as it should do, or when it isn’t coming on at all. In this case you need to check that the inlet filters aren’t blocked.

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Clean Salamander Pumps Filters

How to Clean Filters – Inline Pumps and Accumulators

You may need to clean the filters on your product when it has been slow to activate for some time, it has stopped coming on as quick as it should do, or when it isn’t coming on at all. In this case you need to check that the inlet filters aren’t blocked.

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What is a Flange and Why Do I Need One?

When installing a shower pump, it’s important to make sure there is no air in the system, as this can cause damage to the pump. To help with this, our guidelines state that you fit a flange during installation.

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Mains Water – Busting the Myths

Low water pressure is very common across the UK, in fact 40%* of households report that low water pressure has an impact on their day-to-day lives. But it’s not just homeowners that low water pressure can be problematic for.

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Salamander eSchool

The Salamander e-School will help installers, college students and merchants learn more about Salamander Pumps’ products, their applications and best practice for installing their range of shower and whole house pumps.

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How to Install a Shower Pump in a Gravity Fed System

Shower pumps offer an excellent way to boost the water pressure in gravity fed systems. However, issues arising during installation can reduce the product’s life. To help avoid these issues, Salamander Pumps’ Training Manager, Mike Oxley, explains how to successfully install a shower pump.

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Maintenance of a Shower Pump Installation

You’ve installed a shower pump and your water pressure is dramatically improved, but what can you do to ensure that you get the best results from your shower pump for years to come? Our Training Manager, Mike Oxley, explains the steps you can take to maintain your shower pump installation.

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How Quiet are Shower Pumps and Why Do They Make Noise?

Shower pumps provide an excellent method to improve water pressure across the home. When deciding which shower pump to install, noise can be an important factor. Here we explain why shower pumps make noise, why different types of shower pumps make different noises, and what you can do to ensure that your shower pump installation is as quiet as possible.

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