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Having wired in parallel with my cordless programmable room stat an Alexa compatible wifi switch which has failed. I want to have a app...
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I have replaced a rb2 flowshare relay but found some of the wiring has been bypassed and I'm not sure how to wire it back into the relay as I...
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My boiler is still working fine and my new Hive thermostat works manually (just not on the app). The boiler regardless of what’s happening still...
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Hi everyone We have a little problem with a heating system on one of the projects (quite big house in south Kensington) and we are looking for...
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My salus RT31RF thermostat will not turn on even with new batteries. Will I need to buy a.new one. It's 5 years old, is that how long they last
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To be honest, we are a new smart thermostat and TRV manufacturer and are working hard to create our first thermostat, we want to make a product...
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Hi all, my condenser boiler central heating has started to do strange things so I set about trying to diagnose the problem. When I got to the...
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Having to pick up from where a previous electrician has done a runner on a new build. Underfloor heating system installed with 2 manifolds 1...
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Picture taken from another post as my phone is a potato. We have had a Potterton Promax Ultra 24 ErP Combi installed. I am looking to install a...
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Hello I have a central heating system, with a Y plan layout. The neon indicator on the thermostat seems to be sometimes dimly lit / flickering...
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Hi there, the heating system I am working on has 6 zones and valves for each zone which was working fine with one boiler and one pump. some rads...
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Hi guys, Do you know if I can install a Nest E with the heat link in the airing cupboard as opposed to the room stat position? System is a S plan...
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Hi all, I have an issue which i assume is due to incorrect wiring, but hoping someone might be able help me to fix it myself. My setup is a Nest...
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Hello, I'm in the process of changing my wired remeha thermostat with the wireless hive mini, I've had a look at the manual and believe I have...
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It has become a common occurrence that my boiler is failing to respond when the thermostat kicks in. I hear an audible click from the heatlink...
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I followed the link printed on the box, and it’s coming up with a few ASA complaints. Customer says he can’t read the lcd screen (you can, at an...
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Iam looking for help to connect a frost stat to an S plan system. My question is : when there are two zone valves present, one for up and one...
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I have been asked to find a replacement timer for a Sangamo M5. I've done some searching, but frankly came to no obvious conclusion. Not my usual...
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At our church, one of the things I've done is sort out the heating wiring (as best I can for now). The schematic is as shown below. The theory...
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We have this type of "mechanical" timer switch to control our central heating, which is Potterton combi boiler. The switch keeps failing after 2-3...
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A combi is heating 5 ufh zones downstairs and 1 radiator zone upstairs. It has a two port valve for each. My question is, would you fit this with...
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After some advice please, I`m gas safe registered and have to do safe isolation to TB118. It`s a new build site and the fast blow fuses were...
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A nice easy one for all the (many) people that are cleverer than me 🙂. Could you please point me in the direction of a wiring diagram for a...
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hi need help with wiring this. basically new build with combi boiler, unvented cylinder with dual channel hive ive attached pics with the wiring...
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Hi. We are looking at installing a Wiser smart heating system inc. trvs We are currently electric only, with normal rads and a Heatrae sadia...
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So a customer changed his own stat and wired it wrong and blew 3/4 fuses. Then heating was stuck on so I changed the programmer and this resolved...
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What can do this to an actuator? Overvoltage? Wear and tear? Stuck pin on the valve? This is in the German built kit house I’ve done work in...
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Customer lives in an old farmhouse, part of which was converted into 2 B&B apartments. The owner has had 2 additional zones added to the main...
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Just thinking of putting a solar iboost on to a Santon premiere systemfit, as it says there should be " NO electronic controllers between the...
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i have recently had a hive controller installed in my y type ch system, bosch greenstar 18 boiler , before the hive was firtted everything was...
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I'm trying to identify a Honeywell Timer/Programmer which was current in the early 00s. It looks like an STC model of the period ( digital clock...
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Hello everyone. I have an older M1M on the board in the furnace it only has four connectors and connections: C (Blue wire) W (White wire) G...
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Hello all Looking for some electrical advice if possible. We had a boiler and complete new central heating system installed in our house 3 years...
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Hi all, I have a slightly mish-mash heating set up, in that downstairs I have wet underfloor heating with an individual thermostat per room, but...
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I know litte about the best means of heating a home using electricty so want to ask on behalf of a relative who has floated the idea of oil filled...
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Hi to all, I have got dual pump set Grandfos Magna1 installed. Those pumps can be constantly running when paired wirelessly. However, I would...
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I've just moved into a new flat and for the life of me I can't figure out how to get the underfloor heating turned on. The thermostats are the...
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Hi I need some help on how to wire up this nightmare... (They're usual sparky had an argument with customer and left job)...Trying to help a mate...
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I have a 4kW immersion heater in a thermalstore - very recently replaced by a plumber as the previous one was leaking. Supplied with a cotherm...
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I will be installing electric radiators in a flat. Can anyone tell me what brands are considered most reliable and who to avoid? Thanks.
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I am renovating a 2 bedroom flat that currently has no central heating and will rent out. Looking to the future I understand electric is best...
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How is the above (wired type) installed in a normal? S plan where the room stat(s) are fed from the programmer so a switched live, does the...
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Hi all. My mum has just moved into a flat and it has an electric central heating boiler and a hot water tank/immersion heater for the hot water...
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Got called to look at a Gabarron CMX15 that was dead, discovered the Safety Limiter device on the CH side had tripped, reset it and bled the...
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Hi all, hoping someone may have some info that can help. I've had an enquiry from a customer who is having some issues with the heat pump running...
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Hi, we have bought an old house with an old electricaire duct heating system. We are planning on getting rid and installing underfloor heating and...
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Hoping someone can give me some advice. My cyclinder immersion thermostat is tripping every few days. It hasn't been used for a few years, but...
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Hi all, I've installed a NEST onto a Eco Elite 30 combi that has a Salus rxbc605 (I think) unit installed - I removed the link between bk1 and bk2...
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Hi, I have a 1st floor duplex flat and upstairs in the boiler room is an Electric Fusion Boiler with hot water cylinder tank. The hot water tank...
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