Heatrae Sadia Megaflo Eco Unvented Cylinder - 125I

The Megaflo Eco from Heatrae Sadia is a 125 litre indirect unvented hot water cylinder. The perfor...

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This guide is for homeowners seeking a reliable and efficient hot water solution. The Heatrae Sadia Megaflo Eco 125I offers an abundance of hot water thanks to its indirect unvented design and high-performance features. However, professional installation is required due to the unvented nature of the cylinder.

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Model Part Number95050463
BrandHeatrae Sadia

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FAQs

What is an unvented cylinder?

An unvented cylinder is a sealed hot water storage system that is directly connected to the mains water supply, delivering hot water at mains pressure.

Does the Megaflo Eco require regular servicing?

Yes, annual servicing by a qualified engineer is recommended to ensure the cylinder operates safely and efficiently.

What type of boiler is compatible with the Megaflo Eco?

The Megaflo Eco is compatible with heat-only and system boilers.

What is the lifespan of the Megaflo Eco?

With proper installation, maintenance, and regular servicing, the Megaflo Eco can last for many years.

What should I do if the water pressure is low?

First, check your mains water supply. If the pressure is still low, a professional may need to inspect the cylinder and plumbing.

Is the Megaflo Eco energy efficient?

Yes, the Megaflo Eco is designed with features like high-efficiency insulation to maximize energy efficiency and minimize heat loss.

Can I install the Megaflo Eco myself?

No, installation must be carried out by a qualified and certified professional due to the unvented design.

Troubleshooting

No hot water.

Check the boiler, ensure the cylinder is powered on (if electric), and verify the thermostat settings. If the issue persists, contact a qualified engineer.

Water not hot enough.

Check the thermostat setting, and ensure the boiler is operating correctly. A buildup of scale may be affecting performance; professional descaling may be required.

Low water pressure.

Ensure the mains water supply is adequate. Check for any blockages in the pipework. This may indicate a problem with the mains water supply to the property.

Leaking from the T&P valve.

This could indicate a problem with the water pressure or the valve itself. Contact a qualified engineer to inspect and rectify the issue.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a consistent supply of hot water at mains pressure.
  • Highly efficient insulation reduces heat loss and lowers energy bills.
  • Fast recovery times ensure hot water is quickly available.
  • Compatible with a variety of heating systems (heat-only or system boilers).
  • Durable construction ensures long-lasting performance.
  • Comes with a standard guarantee for peace of mind.

Cons

  • Requires professional installation due to the unvented design.
  • May require additional space for installation compared to traditional water heaters.
  • The initial cost can be higher than some other water heating options.
  • Regular maintenance is needed to ensure optimal performance.
  • Not suitable for properties with very low water pressure.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Professional Installation: The Megaflo Eco must be installed by a qualified and certified professional due to its unvented nature. Incorrect installation can be dangerous and void warranties.
  2. Location: Ensure the cylinder is installed in a location with adequate space and access for maintenance.
  3. Plumbing Connections: Connect the cylinder to the cold water supply and hot water outlets following the manufacturer's instructions and relevant regulations.

Compatibility:

  • Heating Systems: Compatible with heat-only or system boilers.
  • Water Pressure: Suitable for properties with adequate mains water pressure.

Care:

  1. Annual Servicing: Arrange for annual servicing by a qualified engineer to inspect the unit and ensure it is operating safely and efficiently.
  2. Temperature & Pressure Relief Valve: Regularly check the Temperature & Pressure Relief Valve (T&P valve) to ensure it is functioning correctly.
  3. Insulation: Inspect the insulation for any damage and ensure it effectively retains heat.
  4. Descaling: In hard water areas, consider descaling the cylinder periodically to maintain efficiency.

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