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Truma warns: drip lip on heater chimney voids warranty

04.02.2026 13:09 1 min 1 source
PROMOBIL DEU
Truma warns: drip lip on heater chimney voids warranty
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Heating equipment manufacturer Truma has stated that using homemade drip lips on the chimney to prevent ice formation is a violation. This modification voids the operating permit for S-Heizung and Combi heaters, as it can interfere with exhaust gas flow.

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Truma warns: drip lip on heater chimney voids warranty

04.02.2026 PROMOBIL DEU Original source

🇩🇪 Germany — fuel prices

Updated: 13.06.2026

Diesel

$2.14 /l

€1.84 · £1.59/l

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pricier than 84% of countries

Petrol

$2.22 /l

€1.91 · £1.65/l

120 of 134

pricier than 89% of countries

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$1.34 /l

€1.15 · £0.99/l

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pricier than 94% of countries

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