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    Jan 20, 2011, 02:34 PM
    Pilot light
    After fitting a new thermocouple too my medway water heater it stays on for about half a hour then goes out any ideas?
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    Jan 20, 2011, 03:28 PM

    Let's see, New thermocoupling not positioned properly in the flame. Exhaust vent blocked, or draft at burner. Good luck

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