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  1. W

    Fixing storage heater

    Was changing a storage heater today, I’ve used 6 spring toggles to fix it to the wall. No straps behind the wall at all, is this safe? Seemed solid when I was giving it a pull. Didn’t have any wood for fixing a pad
  2. E

    Immersion heater element source

    Hi Guys, Can anyone suggest where I can purchase a 4 Kw / 230v immersion element as in photo 1000mm in length. I have not come across one like it, or maybe it is a de-constructed element from a triple element unit. 3 are used for heating water in a Large ST/Steel vat. Any help would be much...
  3. D

    How do I wire this according to diagram?

    Hi guys! I bought a pool heater online and this Is the wiring diagram that comes with It. Can someone please tell me if this Is possible? From what I understand the 3 wires from the heater must be spliced together with just 1 wire 127w from my main panel but the diagram reads 220v Thanks for...
  4. R

    Help wiring tankless water heater.

    Okay, so a while back my old water heater tank for my mobile home finally gave up. It isn't as easy as replacing an element this time, it's totally dead. So I need to install a new tankless water heater and I'm planning on getting the "Ecosmart Eco 18". The plumbing part is a no-brainer, I've...
  5. SJD

    Vintage Honeywell panel heater control?

    Just wondering if anyone has come across a Honeywell "Electric Comfort Control" panel, per the attached photo, and knows anything more about it. More for curiosity than anything else. This was in a house I did an EICR for earlier this week. There are two heating 30A ring final circuits...
  6. K

    Dimplex Heater Themostat Cutout update

    Hi All, hope you can help I’m a competent DIYer and have Dimplex Storage Heaters (XL24N) the advice I need is that I ordered a new Thermostat Cutout assembly a while ago and fitted it fine to one Heater, the other one got a problem not restricting the input ie. full heat all the time, I ordered...
  7. J

    UK storage heater with booster wiring requirement

    Good evening. I after some advice please I had an old dimplex storage heater removed from my flat and wish to get another one fitted but the modern storage heaters have a boost function which requires extra wiring. Can anyone please tell me what this will entail as concerned about this as I have...
  8. J

    UK ariston water heater install

    hi ,ive been asked to install an ariston tankless water heater ,the manual states its 9.5kw at 240v with min cable size of 6mm and that it will pull 39.6 amps .the cable run is 17 meters partly enclosed in an under concrete floor pipe along with 3 other 2.5mm cable runs and the rest of the run...
  9. C

    does anyone know the location of the heater resistor on a 12 plate vivaro?

    Looking to change it but don’t know the location
  10. B

    Panel heater on dual supply

    Hi all. I'm considering replacing a dual supply storage heater with a panel heater. There's the timed off-peak radial supply and the ring main available to power the panel heater, so I'm wondering if there's a way to take advantage of the cheaper radial supply when it's active, and switching...
  11. mattg4321

    A storage heater on 2 phases.

    Just looked at a job and the storage heater has a peak and off peak supply to it. These are on different phases. There is a label on it to warn of this. Not something I’ve seen before though and feels wrong but probably almost inevitable in commercial buildings with storage heaters. Thoughts.
  12. J

    240v Single Pole baseboard heater - thermostat wiring

    Im a DIY novice. I have changed central AC thermostat, light fixtures, switches etc. This has me stumped. I have a 240v single pole baseboard heater with an old mercury thermostat. I would like to replace that thermostat with a Honeywell TL8130A. Question 1 - Can someone explain the wiring to...
    • JDLang76
    • Thread
    • 240v baseboard heater pole screwfix single single pole thermostat wiring
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    UK On/off peak water heater help

    Hi everyone, I’m looking for some help. I’ve just moved into a new flat that uses an economy 7 tariff. It’s all electric. I’ve never used something like this before and am very confused as to how it works and what I should do. I have 2 switches next to my water heater one that says on peak and...
  14. J

    Need to change an offpeak switch of heater

    Hello! I have a wall heater, connected to 2 switches. One of them is offpeak, only works from 12 to 07 AM. I would like to change that switch or connection to one that can be used all day. I have the same heater in my room and the switches can be used all day. I need the same for the other...
  15. J

    How to change hours immersion heater

    How do i go about changing the hours in which my immersion heater charges? Its on 2:15-7:15 at the moment but we dont need 5 hours charge , any help would be great
  16. J

    Hi i have a hortsmann immearsion heater. Ive set the timed boost from 4am to 7am but the light comes on at 2:15 ?

    Hi i have a hortsmann immearsion heater. Ive set the timed boost from 4am to 7am but the off peak light comes on at 2:15 till half 7
  17. B

    Range Rover L322 Webasto heater GSM switch help please.

    Hi everyone, In the rear of the RR is the plug which connects to a remote controlled unit a telestart t90 switch box of some kind, a telestart t91 fob is required to operate the unit. These fobs are a fortune on ebay as it has to be the earlier type which are quite hard to find, one went the...
    • Badger boy
    • Thread
    • heater help help please please range switch
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Auto Electrician Forum
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    Immersion Heater cut out and wiring

    Hi Quick question as I can’t seem to find the regulation in the BBB. Carried out an EICR and found the load for the water tank was wired in 2.5 t and e. On testing the circuit I couldn’t see a thermal cut out. Could you help me out with the appropriate regs regarding these observations. Thanks...
  19. B

    How to power 3.6 kw heater

    Hi, I have a 3.6kw heater for my shed, I believe I can't go above 13 amps without overloading socket, and need 15, is there a way round this please ?
  20. G

    Baseboard heater won’t turn off

    Hello all, I’m a contractor and pretty decent with electrical. But I’m super stumped. I have only one baseboard heater in my house that will not turn off. I have replaced the thermostat 2 times now, so I’m pretty confident it’s not that. Could there be anything else I’m missing? On a side...

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