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  1. S

    Storage Heater Problem...

    Anybody ever heard off either the top half or bottom half only of a storage heater heating up? Someone just phoned me with this problem and I've never come across it?
  2. S

    Storage Heater Bricks...

    How long do they take to heat up in a new storage heater, ie first time? Theres power going to the heater just wondering how long before should start feeling any kind of heat of the heater? :confused:
  3. kevyn

    Storage Heater Fault......

    Just been looking at a faulty storage heater. Tested the elements and thermal link all ok. Does anyone know what else could go wrong and where to look?
  4. R

    Storage heater insulation resistance

    Hi. everybody. This is my first post on the forum . I have recently replaced a consumer unit for night storage heaters and have used a dual rcd board to comply with buried cables requirement. Rcd would accasionally trip during the night. I have isolated the fault to one heater. I have powered...
  5. G

    Storage heater keeps blowing fuse

    Hi ya guys ,i wonder if you can help me. Have just been called out to a robinson willey storage heater that keeps blowing the fuse in the cu, it is a combi heater, the convector heater is working fine off the peak but the storage heater on the off peak keeps blowing. Its a 3400w heater. I have...
  6. L

    Storage heater CU

    Hi guys I have been asked if its possible to change the use of a CU feeding storage heaters in a domestic property. The client has removed the storage heaters and wants to replace them with panel heaters so she has more flexibility with heating (i did explain that new SH are much better...
  7. S

    storage heater timer?

    hi guys, a strange question but do storage heaters have internal timers to make them come on at night or is it something to do with economy 7 (whatever its called nowadays) meters:confused: thanks.
  8. S

    Storage Heater IR test

    Hi, quick question for anyone who knows a bit about storage heaters. I was asked to check if an old one was working but it's on E7 and wasn't powered up at time of inspection. Next stage would be to power it up temporarily off the main board, but just for now I removed the flex from the...
  9. kevyn

    Creda Storage Heater Spares.........

    Does anyone know a good place to get hold of creda storage heater spares? Looking for a Combined Control Assembly Part no 0850598. Any help will be much appreciated.
  10. S

    storage heater enquiry

    hi , can any one advise me my mum has 4 old storage heaters that i want to replace they are her only source of heating bar an electric fire. the main living area one i was thinking of a "Dimplex FXL Range Fan Storage Heater" or credaequivelent these require 2 sources the E7 and a normal rate...
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    Storage Heater Flex?

    I've got three storage heaters to fit, doing the first tomorrow night. I've checked everything, and each heater is on its own circuit and everything is in order. The heaters don't come with flex and I've never installed one before so, I know that I need heat resistant flex (T85 minimum) but...
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    Wiring A Storage Heater To Spur

    Hi, Ive found out these a wire break to the switch within the wall thats wiring up a storage heater. Theres a socket next to the storage heater and switch is it possible to spur of the socket which is on a ring to a switch then from that spurred switch to the storage heater? As both wires are...
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    storage heater

    hi guys, a client asked me to install 3 storage heaters for him, i have never done this before, the only thing i know it is that it is very heavy, about 100kg, does it mean i must have a helper to do the job? also is there anything important i need to know about storage heaters? where can i...
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    Is storage heater included in PAT?

    Hi, Shall i test the storage heater for PAT? it is plastic cover and i assume it is class 2. cheers
  15. J

    dimplex storage heater

    wonder if anyone can help me with this i have been looking at a dimplex heatstore model hsxda24n have check main fuse and that is ok have check all elements and they seem ok input temp was broken so changed that and tried test heater by puting onto daytime supply but it keeps tripping the rcd on...
  16. N

    Storage Heater

    Hi, anybody know where I can pick up a new Vent Axia storage heater same day? I am in Brighton. Cheers. Nick
  17. T

    Combination storage heater problem

    Hi, I'm after some advice/explanation of what might be wrong with my Heatstore HSXC 24N combination storage heater and how I might be able to fix it. I have no electrical training, I can re-wire a plug but that's about it. I think my heater died about a week ago when I had a series of short...
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    storage heater CU

    need a few pointers with testing offpeak storage heaters CU no prob with dead tests but what about the live tests Zs /Ze ? don't think turning up at midnight when it comes live is an option :eek: would you issue seperate test sheet for power/lighting CU & Offpeak CU or use a continuation sheet...
  19. J

    Storage Heater Puzzle?

    Hello. I have got a real mystery with a storage heater. In apt there is 2 storage heaters one hall one living room. Hall works fine problem is living room storage heater keeps triping the fuse. There brand new storage heaters. I changed fuse too no avail. It seems to trip when contactor initial...
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    Storage Heater CU Replacements.

    Just had a conversation with the tech's at Elecsa about replacing a storage heater CU and the 17th with RCD's and RCBO's etc. Basically, you DO NOT need to provide RCD protection to each circuit individually. An RCD main switch at 30mA is perfectly acceptable to cover all the circuits. :)

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