The inlaws have had british gas round to install one of their wireless thermostat and a UP2 duel channel programmer for controlling the hot water and heating, and here in lays a potential problem.
Their fuse board is an old wylex job with 3036 semi enclosed ceramic rewirable fuses and lately...
Can anyone recommend good reference books on the following subjects
Central heating wiring and controls
Motor theory, wiring and controls
Electronic components explained
Much appreciated
Hi guys,
Prob going over old ground here but does anyone recommend a good controls course, I can fault find on a panel but its more knowing why, for example certain plant needs interlocking, sequences for startups etc. I know this prob sounds daft but any help would be great.
Hi everyone, we are having a new boiler fitted. It's going to be a combi so doing away with the cold and hot water tanks etc, my question is this, does anyone know a good system to control the heating from say an iPhone or something like that, have seen a few systems but have not fitted...
i have no central heating experince whatsoever! ( although ive been sparkying for 10 years ) Ive currently got a immersion tank with a 5 core flex trailing from it and a boiler downstairs with no supply.. What do i do?!
Has anyone installed one of these devices and if so do you have any feedback on performance/reliability? I have been speaking with one of the people who developed the system (Terry) and they sound an ideal solution if they work as described and are reliable.
A customer has contacted us...
i was finishing off a new install of a pharmacy yesterday, when the guy asked me to wire the heating controls up as the underfloor heating has just been finished the day previous.
Although i have no real experience in this area i had instructions so said of course... (typical as a free extra i...
Hi guys & gals,
Wonder if anyone can help with my problem
Fitted a new honeywell RF2 pack 3 Heating controller with wireless room stat & cylinder stat for my neighbour a few days ago, which replaced a honeywell ST699B programmer.
The boiler is a Ideal Mexico Super 2 RS50 which i believe is...
Hi guys,
Having a garage clearance and have a fair bit of cable and other BMS related items to get rid of. To much to list fully but below are a few items off the top of my head.
100mtrs 4c 4mm SWA/LSF + 75mtrs approx. 4c 4mm SWA/LSF
2 x 100mtrs 4mm T/E 6242B
4 x 500mtrs 4c 0.75mm CY CABLE...
Hi people,
I am trying to find a ready built replacement for the motor controls that I have attached pictures of. I have tried google but just get lots of rubbish.
Does anybody know of a company that do them? The controls are only controlling one pump local to the start/stop button and just...
Is there a reasonably priced product anyone knows of where one can effectively switch the heating on with, in a house 80 miles away, that is equipped with some kind of SIM-powered, relay / contactor filled gadgetry?
We need to be able to provide a solution whereby the electric heating can be...
Taptile - Ditch the switch one-touch mood lighting and dimming solutions for the bathroom and kitchen
How the hell does this work?
We're baffled on TilersForums.co.uk and I thought we'd ask you guys.
It's either touch sensitive or static I thought, but i couldn't see either working...
Hi all,
Been to see a job today where the client has a number of Rako Controls installed controlling lights.
I've had a quick look at the Raco site and I'd be interested in any comments/obersvations/warnings you may have about these devices.
Thanks in advance
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I am just designing a combined underfloor and radiator heating wiring system and am looking at using the Heatmiser low voltage networked stats and internet control.
Has anyone used this kit before, is it easy to use, and most important of all , is it reliable ?
Any comments about your...
Is there any one here know the vendor who can supply the parts of LV MCC including new tier made by GEC Industrial Controls? I have one project in Thailand which they need to use the existing motor starters and require the new tiers of MCC to be extended. I did search many places in the...
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Looked at a job today and seen the the previous spark has put the 3pole fan switch inside cupboard. also there is unswitched fuse spurs for heated mirror and underfloor heating.
The underfloor heating control is also in cubpoard. Are these allowed there as its enclosed but i thought no...
One potential job that needs looking at (not been to site yet) is to fit 3 interlocks to doors on a Webster & Bennett vertical borer.
The way they want it wiring is so that the table can only be inched when any of the doors are open.
I'm not sure if there's an inch button though assume yes as...
Hi All,
I have a client who wants to know if I can supply controls that will turn on the electric coil in her immersion heater only when her PV system is generating. Whilst I know a controls engineer who could make something up for me it seems a bit OTT to bring him in on a domestic job...
Potential customer is having a domestic gas boiler changed. Their installer does not do his own wiring. They asked me to wire up their new boiler system but I realised that it does not comply with part L about conservation of energy (as they do not have separate control of heating in the...
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