>>My problem is that when the fire cools down it take ages for pipe 
>>thermostat to turn off. Thus pushing cooler water through the calorifier 
>>and taking heat out. I've over come this by fitting a shut off valve on 
>>the calorifier heat feed. But this means opening and shutting it at either 
>>end of the woodburners 'hot time' and the valve is  awkward to access.
>>If I increase the setting on the pipe thermostat the boiler 'boils up' 
>>before the pump kicks in.

Could you need a new pipestat?  Ours is very prompt turning off when the 
water cools down.

Richard Tanner
NB Cartref 

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