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  1. timhoward

    Compact 3 phase distribution?

    I may be seeking the holy grail here, but does anyone have any instant thoughts for a compact 3 phase distribution board that doesn't cost the earth? I only need 1 outgoing 3 phase distribution circuit and 1 single phase final circuit, with an 100ma RCD main switch. This is all outdoors with...
  2. Dave OCD

    Fusebox CU With Compact DP RCBOs

    We just finished a complete rewire of a very old 3 storey house yesterday, quite challenging and actually exhausting at times and it took 16 days altogether, but I'm really happy with the finished job. This CU was started at 4.20pm yesterday and completed at 6.55pm including the RCBO tests. [The...
  3. O

    Bosch compact dishwasher terminates program at water inlet.

    Hello board members I require your experience and advice regarding a used Bosch Compact Dishwasher model SKS51E18EU bought recently. The previous owner of 5 years mentioned an issue that it doesn’t drain at the end of the program, so restarting a new program clears this issue. After good...
  4. Lucien Nunes

    Compact 3-phase DB solution needed

    I'm moving my workshop into a room that contains the intake. I want to put cabinets where the switchgear is at the moment, so it would be very handy if I could condense it into a small space above the meter board and put a little cupboard around it. I am looking for the most compact...
  5. W

    Gu10 compact down lighters.

    I’m about to rewire my house and I’m on the hunt for some recommendations. I want some gu10 downlighters but unsure what to go for, having not installed any for about 7 years I’m not down with the current market. I’m looking for something that’s compact, fire rated, decent terminals...
  6. V

    Optima Compact G3 Outside bellbox ( Sounder) change

    Hello everyone, I hope you’re well. I have a problem with my Optima Compact Gen 3. I don’t know how can I change the outside bellbox, sounder without raising the alarm. If you have any idea please let me know! Thanks
  7. W

    Veritas 8 Compact

    Hi All, I've installed a Veritas 8 Compact today, and when it came to carry out the walk test all of the zone lights came on at once. I have wired it with 1 PIR to each of 6 zones. the remaining two zones are linked out. I am using a global tamper which is wired in series. All other tests are...
  8. O

    ADE optima Compact G3 set entry/exit time on multiple zones

    Hello I’ve recently had to rewire my home alarm system as the engineer who installed it did such a shoddy job that all the cables were hardly in and causing the system to trigger every couple of moments. I’ve recently been able to get the system working correctly however, I am unable to set...
  9. GBDamo

    Testing compact electronic ballasts

    Currently in the process of changing lamps, all 32w GX24p-3. Every one has had to have the ballast changed. New lamps in, not working. New ballast in working. Ive phoned the ballast supplier and they report there are no lamp incompatibility issues. The customer is pushing back on cost, as...
  10. Tilly

    ADE optima compact panel.

    Hi guys, thanks for the add. Alarm is quite a few years old, no problems until recently. The PIR in my shed started playing up, couldn't find the problem so it was was omitted. After a couple of bikes and a boys 360 was stored I became worried, so started to check the wiring out. The pir...
  11. A

    G4 compact panel keypad fault

    Hello, sisters alarm had gone off and when I arrived to the led keypad the buttons were lit up but not the indicator lights. Swapped keypad for crystal lcd screen and there is a display but no reaction to attempting to reset the system. Took panel lid off and ALARM IS NOW GOING OFF. Any ideas?
  12. S

    Removing a PIR sensor from an ADE optima compact installation.

    Could someone give me a rundown of how I would go about disconnecting two PIR’s from an existing installation? I’m knocking down a rotten wooden frame conservatory and a shed which have sensors in and will need to permanently remove the PIRs from the system. Could anyone help me out? Thanks
  13. R

    Hive receiver installation on Vokera Compact A Combi

    I'm trying to install a hive active heating into a Vokera Compact A Combi boiler. I think I understand the principles of the system but am looking for support on wiring the receiver to the boiler. The boiler electrical diagram can be found here http://qr.vokera.co.uk/qr?code=20099226 (figure...
  14. N

    Ade optima compact fault

    Hi Can anyone help. I have fitted a new bellbox to my optima compact panel every thing ok with that but my exit and entry on zone 1 as stoped working ,can i use a different zone to use as a exit and entry zone by swapping the wires over.If i do a chime test zone 1 does chime when opening the...
  15. Bob Geldoff1234

    Veritas 8 compact lack of fuses?

    Just a quick question regarding a Veritas 8 Compact alarm panel I fitted.Where is the fuse protection for the bell,key pad etc? I noticed that there aren't any fuses any more. What happens when there is a short in one of the cables? In the past you would replace the fuse and it would work...
  16. Baddegg

    Most compact consumer unit....

    Any thoughts on the most compact consumer units available? Needs about 8 ways...
  17. GBDamo

    Excessive??? Compact fluorescents failing.

    Would like to tap into the hive mind a bit. A customer has approximately seventy suspended ceiling modular lights with TL5C circular fluorescents in and is calling us out roughly every six weeks to change lamps, five or six at a time. Averaging out gives a lamp life of about 18 months which I...
  18. C

    ADE Optima Compact Fault

    Hi guys. For the past 2 nights (9:30pm last night & 8:40pm tonight) my house alarm (ADE OPTIMA COMPACT) has gone off by itself. When the alarm goes off: - The internal alarm sounds - The external alarm sounds and strobes. - And on the user panel the power and tamper LEDs are lit up in red...
  19. B

    Honeywell/ADE Optima Compact Gen4 panel - Issue with LCD RKP

    Help please from any Honeywell Alarm guru's out there - I have an installed Optima Gen4 panel (8EP396A-UK, about 18 months working no issues). To make things a little easier for access, I have just added a LCD remote keypad (8EP417A) and this has no LCD display. This is in fact the 2nd one in as...
  20. S

    Accenta Optima Compact PA Disconnecting

    I have just bought a house that has a Accenta Optima Compact installed. It is a previously rented house and has a Personal Attack Alarm in both bedrooms. If I put the panel into engineers mode and disconnect the PA terminals will this disconnect the Pas or will I need to put a jumper over the Pa...

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