Why is my oil AGA cooker not working?
If the Aga is not working correctly before a visit by an experienced engineer, but properly afterwards, or alternatively was running perfectly well but then fails soon after a service then it is very clear that the cause of the problem was the appliance not the fuel or fuel supplier.
Why is my solid fuel Aga on fire?
Could be that the barrel has rotted letting in more air and therefore overheating… In the good old days when we lived in a house with a solid fuel Aga, we had this problem. Over the years, the fire eats away at the barrel. We had to have it replaced. Cost a small fortune. I do miss it.
What can I do about my Aga range cooker?
For hints and tips on your range cooker do join our mailing list . Here at Blake & Bull we offer a wide range of accessories and spares to help with Aga range cooker problems and DIY improvements, which you can see below.
Why does my AGA cooker have a yellow flame?
A yellow flame is a sooty flame and thus the burner base needs to be recommissioned and levelled again basically to solve this! After over fueling the next most common cause of a sooty and low temperature Aga range cooker is a change to the flue.
Is there a problem with my AGA cooker?
Ultimately the Aga or range cooker will completely extinguish itself. Don’t worry there is no problem with your equipment – just the way in which modern fuels are designed. In 2008 the EU changed the standard for heating fuel – essentially they reduced the amount of sulphur in the fuel.
Could be that the barrel has rotted letting in more air and therefore overheating… In the good old days when we lived in a house with a solid fuel Aga, we had this problem. Over the years, the fire eats away at the barrel. We had to have it replaced. Cost a small fortune. I do miss it.
Why does my range cooker keep going out?
The result is that the fuel supply pipe becomes clogged and eventually the Aga or range cooker can even go out because it is starved of fuel. ADERCO 5000 fuel treatment is specifically designed to tackle the issue of poor lubricity and carbon build-ups associated with low sulphur fuels.
Why does AGA make a yellow flame at the Wick?
The aggressive processes the fuel is subjected to in removing the sulphur makes it more difficult for the fuel to atomise completely at the wick, hence the noises yellow flame, this has the unfortunate effect of dramatically increasing the build-up of carbon in Aga, Rayburn or oil fired boilers.
