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    Dual immersion. Need to be able to swap off peak and peak supply easily

    I have a customer who has a dual immersion water heater. The bottom element is on off peak and the top is boost on normal. The customer has PV and wants to use his PV output to heat the water, but only in the summer. I need to come up with a method for the customer to easily swap the off peak...
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    Solar Immersion - my experience !

    Order placed tonight - delivery hopefully this week ! I'm going to document the installation and present ongoing results for interested parties as todate no-one seems to have done this WATCH this space...................
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    Solar Immersion Controller

    Hi Guys, Lots of rummors around do these things atcually work. Well here is a little U-Tube video i made ealier of a SOLiC 200 in action in my home today. SOLiC 200 stops Electricity Meter Disk dead. - YouTube I might be the company making the SOLiC 200, but i think a picture (in this case...
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    Pv auto immersion relay

    Been asked to retrofit a current sensing immersion relay into a pv system. Manufactured by rudge renewables. Although it could be a great bit of kit it does look somewhat homemade. Anyone used them ?
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    Immersion timer question

    Hi, Probably a daft question but I'm going to ask anyway. We have moved into a new property which has an immersion heater, we're just not sure how it works exactly. One picture below shows a 'main switch' located in the kitchen which is obviously the immersion main on/off switch and the other...
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    outlet socket on immersion circuit

    Hey guys, I'm over my sisters new gaff today doing some decorating for her....Worse job ever Anyway replacing the old socket outlets and found one socket is a spur from the immersion circuit ? I know immersions should be on a designated circuit but would like to know was this common practice...
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    Electric Immersion Tank + Thermostat

    Hi Over the past few days my hot water tank hasnt been heating up the way it should and in the morning we have no hot water. Im in a flat with no gas so i have an electric immersion tank with two heaters (Overnight and boost) i know that the thermostats are normally the problem and after...
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    immersion heater

    voltage across neutral and earth on immersion heater. Have check element for R 18.7 ohms checked contunity all ok check stat all ok remove flex and check voltage all ok when reconnect to immersion heater i get voltage across l-e n-e no voltage across l-n?
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    Immersion Heater 6kw

    How's about this for a bit of shocking workmanship!!! I was called out to this today and to say I am furious is a understatement. This is a 6kw immersion heater on a Local authority site. Electrical works should only be carried out by qualified / accredited electrical contractors! How many...
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    Immersion - Thermal cut out advice

    Morning Chaps... Customer of mine has had a new cylinder recently installed (6 months ago.) All electric heating/ economy 7. Has 2 immersions : off peak at bottom & boost at top They've never used boost. Eco7 permanently turned on. No hot water the other day so advised to use boost...
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    Saving money: 3ph house.. 3ph Cooker / Immersion?

    A friend of mine is moving into a house with a three phase supply. Now.. Picture this: It's summer and it's daytime. There's nothing on but the radio. Lunch rolls round and the homeowner whacks the cooker on. Is the excessive Neutral current/wasted electricity something to worry about...
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    5kw immersion time clock?

    Anyone recommend a time clock that can take the output of a 5kw immersion element? Without using a contactor Biggest time clock I can see is 16a resistive load
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    Wiring up an immersion heater - help please

    Hi guys if anyone could help me out here I would really appreciate it. I've got to wired up a immersion heater. There is a switched fused spur mounted on the outside of the cupboard housing said immersion heater from this is a piece of flexed which need to be wired in. On top of the immersion...
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    Dual Immersion

    Hi, I'm quoting to wire up a dual immersion. The plan is to change the existing 16a mcb to a 32a rcbo and running 4mm cable to an enclosure with 2x 16a mcbs but my question is on a timer for it. Can I get a 32a timer or would it just be cheaper to put 2 on for each immersion. Oh it's not a...
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    central heating controls and immersion heater wiring question

    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...
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    Immersion heating advice

    Ok posted a thread the other day but am still trying to see if there is a possible solution to my problem. Here goes Got a fault economy 7 unit hortsmann e7bx unit. This has 10 connections in it. It's has a supply from the off peak board and the standard consumer unit. Both board have a rcd...

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