Pyrox gas heaters are known for their quality and have been warming Canberran homes for decades. While they’re no longer being manufactured, essential repairs and servicing can help your Pyrox heater run for years to come.
Climate Plus can be your maintenance partner for your old Pyrox heater. Our team has the qualifications, experience, and equipment necessary to give your heater the best of care, just in time for winter.
Contact Climate Plus online or on 02 6185 5151, and find out how we can care for your Pyrox heater.
Tailored Pyrox gas heater services Canberra
Keeping your home warm in Canberra’s chilly winters is essential, so it only makes sense to have tailored gas heater servicing for your Pyrox heater.
If your Pyrox’s igniter has malfunctioned, or your pipes show signs of wear, we can repair them quickly and safely. Thanks to our service, you can continue to count on your Pyrox gas heater for many years.
Pyrox gas heater repairs Canberra
Pyrox has ceased producing heaters. If you still own a Pyrox gas heater, then there’s a chance that it requires some repairs to maintain safe operations. Some signs that it needs repairs include inefficient heating, short cycling, and strange noises.
When you spot these or other examples of odd behaviour from your heater, it’s time to call Climate Plus. We can repair the full range of Pyrox heaters with confidence, so you can have your home safely and efficiently warmed again.
Pyrox gas heater service and maintenance Canberra
If you want to treat your Pyrox gas heater with the best of care, we recommend regular servicing and maintenance. At Climate Plus, we take a preventative approach to maintenance.
This allows us to find problems with your Pyrox system before they escalate to serious concerns. During our comprehensive servicing and maintenance, we’ll:
- Inspect and clean the burner and heat exchanger.
- Check gas pressure and flow.
- Test for carbon monoxide.
- Perform a ventilation safety assessment.
- Check your thermostat functionality and calibration.
- Clean and/or replace your system filters.
- Inspect fan motors and electrical components.
- Review system performance and heat distribution.
Annual servicing of your Pyrox gas heater is recommended. If you notice any clear problems, you may need a more regular service. Keep your Pyrox gas heater operating safely and effectively for years to come with our premium servicing and care.
Why choose Climate Plus
Here’s why you can count on Climate Plus for all your Pyrox gas heater needs:
Licensed and accredited: All of our technicians are fully licensed and certified, with experience servicing gas heaters of all the major brands.
Locally-owned and operated: Each Climate Plus team member lives in Canberra and has first-hand knowledge of Canberra’s homes and the heating setups that work for them.
Committed to our customers: We pride ourselves on excellent customer service, and our customers notice it. That’s why we’ve got an average 4.9/5-star rating from over 1,700 Google reviews.
Your maintenance partner: We’ll work with you so you’ll get the most out of your gas system, and give you tips on how to keep it running before you need to call us.
Types of Pyrox gas heaters we service
At Climate Plus, our qualified technicians have the skills to service your Pyrox gas heater, regardless of the model. The Pyrox models we service include:
- Pyrox Heritage Gas Heaters
- Pyrox Executive Series Heaters
- Pyrox Deluxe In‑Built Wall Furnaces
- Pyrox Silhouette Series
The benefits of Pyrox gas heaters
Pyrox gas heaters have been known for their quality for decades. Here are just some of the benefits of having one in your home:
- Fan-assisted: Some models, such as the Executive and Deluxe series, use fans to distribute warm air more easily across a room.
- Electric ignition: Some Pyrox heaters do not require manual pilot lighting, thanks to their in-built electric ignition system.
- Compact design: Wall-mounted and in-built Pyrox save floor space, especially compared with portable heaters.
- Durability: Pyrox heaters are built with solid metal housings and components, allowing them to reliably last for decades with proper maintenance.
When should you service your Pyrox gas heater?
If you own a Pyrox Heritage gas space heater, you should have it serviced immediately. These heaters have been recalled due to the risk of carbon monoxide leaks. Our experienced team can safely assess your Pyrox space heater’s condition and performance to help determine whether it needs replacing.
For Pyrox heaters other than Heritage models requiring immediate attention, you should service your unit when you notice unusual behaviour such as:
- Unusual noises
- Strange smells
- Leaking
- An increase in gas bills without explanation
- Weakened airflow
Book Pyrox gas heater repairs or maintenance today
Pyrox gas heaters may be showing their age, but with the right service and maintenance, you can keep yours running effectively during Canberra’s chilly winters. Climate Plus will identify, explain, and fix any faults, helping you maintain warmth and safety.
Get in touch today, and see our Pyrox expertise first-hand.
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Preparing for your Climate Plus visit
Before our team arrives at your home, there are a few things you can do to make their visit a quick and smooth one:
- Remove any obstacles: Any furniture, plants, or other objects should be moved away from your Pyrox heater. This gives our technicians a clear path to your unit, making their visit quicker and safer.
- Note any problems: Writing down any strange noises, behaviour, or other oddities with your Pyrox heater greatly assists our team. It can help them identify faults more easily, and get your system working again safely and efficiently.
- Make sure you’re available: Always confirm that someone will be home when our team is scheduled to visit. We also recommend having a payment method ready for a quick and easy transaction.
Pyrox service FAQs
What is included in a Pyrox gas heater service?
A Climate Plus Pyrox gas heater service includes a comprehensive range of actions by our technicians, including:
- Carbon monoxide tests
- Pressure and valve checks
- Igniters and flame sensor examinations
- Ductwork inspection (for ducted systems)
- Replacing preventative maintenance parts
- Competitive repair quotes
What are the benefits of servicing Pyrox gas heaters?
By servicing your Pyrox gas heater, you’ll identify small issues with it before they become major, costly problems. Having your unit serviced also means our team can perform essential maintenance that can help extend the lifespan of your heater.
Whether it’s finding the right replacement parts or cleaning those hard-to-reach ducts, our team gives professional service to keep your Pyrox running every time.
Do they still make Pyrox gas heaters?
No, Pyrox heaters are no longer being manufactured, with the Pyrox Heritage series being recalled due to carbon monoxide risks.
Are Pyrox and Vulcan owned by the same company?
Yes, they are. Both Pyrox and Vulcan brands are now owned by Climate Technologies.
Why does my Pyrox gas heater keep turning off?
Your Pyrox gas heater may be turning off due to:
- Poor airflow
- Short-cycling
- Dust on igniter
- A faulty thermostat
If you notice any of these signs, we recommend cleaning and replacing your filters, vacuuming your vents and wiping your external components clean. If issues persist with your Pyrox heater, then it’s time for a professional service with Climate Plus.
Can I service a Pyrox gas heater myself?
No, you cannot. Full services must be performed by a licensed and accredited professional.
Should your heater require servicing, contact Climate Plus. We’ll give your Pyrox unit thorough maintenance and help treat its issues.
What is the average lifespan of a Pyrox heater?
On average, a Pyrox heater can last 15 years. With proper servicing and maintenance, however, some units have had a lifespan of over 20 years.
Should you leave a Pyrox gas heater on overnight?
No, you should not. Leaving a Pyrox gas heater on overnight presents a fire and carbon monoxide risk. Pyrox heaters should only be in operation during waking hours.
How do I tell if I have a Pyrox Heritage gas space heater?
A Pyrox Heritage gas space heater is usually identifiable by its nameplate; it should have “Pyrox Heritage” or sometimes simply “Heritage” written on it, accompanied by the Pyrox logo. A Pyrox space heater is usually installed in a wall, and will likely have a constant, visible pilot light flame.
Does Climate Plus service Pyrox hot water heaters?
Yes, we do. Climate Plus services the full range of Pyrox gas heaters and hot water heaters, as well as other brands.