{"product_id":"baxi-isolation-flow-tap-248224","title":"BAXI ISOLATION FLOW TAP 248224","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBaxi Boiler Flow Isolation Tap 248224\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBaxi Boiler Flow Isolation Tap (Part Number: 248224)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a hydraulic isolation component designed for selected \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBaxi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e heating systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe flow isolation tap forms part of the boiler's central heating water connection arrangement, allowing the relevant flow circuit to be isolated when required for servicing or maintenance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe tap provides a manually operated shut-off function, helping maintain controlled access to the boiler's hydraulic system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCorrect installation and sealing are important for maintaining secure water connections and preventing leakage during normal operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eℹ️ Product Condition Options:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis part may be available in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRefurbished\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e condition. Please select your desired option from the dropdown menu above. Refurbished components should be professionally inspected and tested to confirm correct operation and sealing integrity before installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Insight \u0026amp; Common Failure Symptoms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe flow isolation tap is a mechanical shut-off component used within the boiler's hydraulic connection system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt allows the relevant heating water connection to be isolated during servicing, maintenance or component replacement. Unlike an automatic control valve, it is designed for manual isolation rather than regulating heating temperature or system pressure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver time, isolation taps may be affected by mechanical wear, corrosion, internal deposits or deterioration of sealing components.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePossible symptoms that may indicate an isolation tap or associated hydraulic connection problem include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater leakage around the tap body or connections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTap failing to open or close correctly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTap mechanism becoming stiff or difficult to operate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVisible corrosion or physical deterioration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDamaged or worn sealing surfaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeating system pressure loss associated with leakage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTap failing to provide effective isolation when closed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese symptoms do \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot necessarily confirm a faulty isolation tap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, as similar problems may result from damaged seals, pipework connections or other hydraulic components. Correct professional diagnosis should be carried out before replacement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis part (MPN: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e248224\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) is associated with selected \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBaxi Combi, Duo-tec, Platinum, Gold and related boiler systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease verify the exact boiler model, GC number, part number and hydraulic connection arrangement against the manufacturer's technical documentation before ordering to ensure correct fitment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSafety Advice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoiler flow isolation taps and associated pressurised hydraulic components should only be inspected, removed or installed by a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003esuitably qualified and competent heating engineer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlways isolate the appliance and allow the heating system to cool before carrying out any work. The relevant water circuit must be safely isolated and depressurised before removing the tap. Follow the manufacturer's servicing instructions and complete all required pressure, leakage and operational safety checks before returning the boiler to service.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baxi","offers":[{"title":"New \/ Genuine","offer_id":50718654103655,"sku":"N5812","price":37.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/0923\/8887\/files\/1116980.jpg?v=1793362734","url":"https:\/\/nationalboilerspares.co.uk\/products\/baxi-isolation-flow-tap-248224","provider":"National Boiler Spares","version":"1.0","type":"link"}