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    Storage heaters

    Hi all The boss has put this in my lap today and not sure on the best approach. An office building has storage heaters and as part of a carbon trust grant these need to have an occupancy sensor installed so that when the offices aren't in use the storage heaters do not activate. The units...
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    Storage heaters wiring

    Hi everyone. I'm seeking advice to know if I have a separate circuit to install the storage heaters. I have attached photos with the supply and cables, all that I can see. I know that the supply is an Economy 7 with dual tariff on it. Thank you!
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    will x2 2400w plinth heaters overload my ring circuit?

    Hi I'm due to get my kitchen replaced and will be installing x2 2400w plinth heaters so will I require a seperate circuit or can I connect them to my ring circuit ?
  4. Resu

    Total Heating Total Control

    Hi all, a question aimed more at my fellow Scottish members, I've recently moved into a flat that is on the above tariff. I am billed two amounts - heating and domestic, obviously with storage heaters and off peak water on lower rate, and power/lights on normal rate. My question is what rate is...
  5. dexy

    Ceramic Radiant heaters

    Hi, I have been asked to go and look at some ceramic wall mounted heaters that are tripping the circuit breakers every time they are switched on. There are 9 in total and only 4 seem to trip, they are all wired in separate radial circuits. Has anyone had experience on these type of heaters and...
  6. uksparks

    Storage heaters

    Hi, Ok so the new meter has been installed and the customer now wants 4 storage heaters, you can see the meter below. Whats the best way to go about it as theres only one output. He needs a new consumer unit anyway, do I just put it all in one CU or split it and have it in two CU's But the...
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    storage heaters

    Hi all. I hope you're all well. I was wondering if anyone could help me. I've been asked to look at some storage heaters that are tripping. Council have recently upgraded consumer units. It's now a main RCD switch protecting 3 circuits. The RCD trips at random times. Not when the storage...
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    Heating for cattery

    So I've got a client who is setting up a small cattery. They would like each cats "pen" to have "backgound" heating. I'm thinking along the lines of tube type heaters with a recommendation for the heater guards. Any other suggestions? Thanks
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    Dimplex panel heater wiring

    Hi Guys, new to this forum and need some advice.. i have purchased a flat that had storage heaters fitted, these were of no use and I am replacing them with new dimplex Monterey panel heaters throughout. The question I have is to do with installation. I would like the central 4 zone controller...
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    Heaters from ring

    Okay, so I am doing a Rewire at the moment and have put in 32 amp ring final circuits on the upstairs and downstairs. Kitchen will be on its own ring. Top floor feeds about five double sockets bottom floor feeds four double sockets. So not a great amount of sockets. There has been talk of...
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    Old fuse boxes and mineral cables from 60s, is a complete rewiring required?

    Hi, We have just bought a flat that was built in the 60s. We had three sparks coming to the property and looked at the electrical systems as we wanted to install new storage heaters in the bedrooms. The indication we got is that the main circuit in the flat has not been changed since the 60s...
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    Wall Thermostat in a flat with very old Dimplex Storage Heaters, what does it do?

    Hello everyone, This is my first post. We have just bought a new flat, which was built in the 60s. It has some really old brown Dimplex Storage Heater units (probably made in the 80s, if not even earlier), which we would want to replace. There is also what appears to be a bimetallic...
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    Storage heaters

    Im new so hello everybody, I am moving into a new property and removing the storage heater in the front room its a sunhouse SSH24A so the question is, is my storage heater wired from the box next to it directly to my fuse box and then to the electric meter because I have looked every where in...
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    farho heaters

    Got a guy looking for any advice on farho electric heating. I've never dealt with them before so looking to see if anybody has any experience on how good they are and reliability.
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    Creda Nobo E4EU Heaters - Dysfunctional

    Hi all, I'm a handyman and not a qualified electrician, so am posting here for advice about a number of domestic slimline panel heaters that are a pain. I've come across four of these so far. They have electronic timers and regulators/thermostats, and despite following the manual to the letter...
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    Electric heaters - efficient??

    Hi, I've been asked for advice on what would be an efficient electric heater for a conservatory. I know electric isn't the best way to heat a room but do such products exist that are more efficient, not particularly less watts but just more efficient. obviously storage heaters on economy7 but...
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    Faulty storage heaters

    Hi folks Was called to three storage heaters which have stopped working (all storage heaters in property). Two of the connection units into which the heaters are wired have neons, and the customer says these light up when the storage supply is on over night (so problem is not with supply or...
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    Electric panel heaters..??

    I recently had another spark ring me up , about a job i completed late last year.Ranting that I havn't installed the heating circuit correctly, and i should re-visit to property to correct it. The property didn't have a gas supply, so was asked to supply and Install a heating solution. (...
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    Immersion heaters

    Hello all, I am struggling to find the basic principles of immersion heaters, plus the advantages and disadvantages anywhere on the internet could someone please help thanks. Jack Rathbone
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    swapping eco 7 storage heaters

    Evening sparks I want to get rid of my storage heaters and swap them for conventional heaters and totally do away with the economy 7. I have 2 boards one off peak for heating,water etc and one for on peak. My plan was to split tails into a henley block and feed the off peek board with permanent...

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