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  1. T

    How do you pair a storage battery/solar and an Air Source Heat Pump?

    Hi, How do you control a storage battery when it is in a house that also has an Air Source Heat Pump? (also solar panels on the roof))
  2. T

    How to wire a comms wire to a Battery storage system?

    Hi, We want to buy a Powervault Battery/Inverter/charger storage system. The Powervault must be able to read a current transformer, clipped on to the incoming mains line next to the consumer unit. This current transformer module has an ethernet connection. The following Powervault...
  3. A

    old storage heater usage

    Hi , I moved into a quite old house with old storage heaters. Hoping that I`ve googled it right , it shall be unidare storage heaters ums 718 93. Also attached its photos. Apart from that I have Economy7 meter with day rate ( rate1 ) and night rate ( rate2) As I am very new to storage...
  4. T

    2kW Grid tied inverter for battery storage in house

    Hi, I have bought a 2kW grid tied inverter for putting energy from my solar battery back onto the mains. Will i need a 6mA/30mA RCD just upstream of the GT inverter?
  5. K

    UK RCDs and storage heaters?

    RCDs and storage heaters, yes or no?
  6. R

    Long SDS bit storage

    How do you all store long (~300mm) SDS bits? I've been looking for a tool roll type thing but can't anything suitable.
  7. 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
  8. B

    UK New smart meter, storage heaters now trip RCD

    I have just had a "smart" meter installed , and at night the electrics trips the RCD when the night storage radiator section comes on. I have had them out and they said installation was correct. I know a little about electrics (more over cautious and basic) but was suppressed when I looked at...
  9. 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...
  10. Z

    Help with storage heaters on eicr

    Hello all, I have been asked to do a eicr on a property, as the client has asked to rectify any issues as I go along, I have come across a supply to some storage heaters running off a oldb3036 consumer unit. It is running off a 24 hour supply ie 4 terminal meter but within it has contactors. I...
  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. O

    Replace old storage heaters with electric rads

    We have old dimplex storage heaters which need replacing. We don’t use E7 so want to replace with modern electric radiators. One large room (20m2), two medium (15m2) and one hallway. The range and types are baffling. Can anyone either recommend a type/manufacturer or a source of reliable...
  13. K

    UK synchronisation of storage heaters and Economy 7 supply timings.

    please could somebody tell me how storage heaters are linked/synchronised with the electricity supplier so that they switch themselves off and on to coincide with the timings of the Economy 7 rate. In my case, for example, the E7 timings are allegedly 11.30 to 6.30am but the storage heaters are...
  14. W

    Storage heaters not complying from 2021?

    Hi all, I've been asked to comment on a quote by a builder, part of the quote was to replace all the storage heaters in the property as "they will not comply with new regulations coming in 2021". I'll be honest, I've been trying to avoid wholesalers and been on a few personal non Electrical...
  15. C

    Dimplex storage heater, no heat!

    Hi was wondering if anyone could help, I normally use my Dimplex storage heater just to get instant heat feature. But it stopped working a while ago. It's model is DUO500i. The lights come on fine but no heat what's so ever Any any advice please? attached some pictures, thanks
  16. M

    Dimplex Quantrum Storage Heater location

    Replacing an old storage heater with a Dimplex Quantum Storage Heater, but the Dimplex is physically larger, placing it directly beside the power socket /switch that feeds it, the socket would be very close to the heaters SIDE panel but not covered or hidden. Is that acceptable or is there a...
  17. Dartlec

    FGS Storad Storage Heater cutout replacement

    Any one with experience of the FGS Storad heater range and model numbers (installed in a flat built 1993ish I believe). Apart from FGS Storad there is no data plate or model number that I can find. I've been called out a couple of times by the landlord for tenants for one of the heaters in the...
  18. J

    Night storage

    Has anyone ever had any problems with the night storage heaters Des125 ? I have checked the cables the mcb the 20 amp double pole isolator and all is fine. The heaters do work as I have wired them straight into peak electric, for some reason they don’t work on the off peak ? the weather heater...
  19. gazdkw82

    Storage wall heaters

    I need to put some storage heaters in a large room. It's around 50 square meters. Energy efficiency is my number one priority. What is the leading energy efficient technology when it comes to wall heaters? Last time I fitted some, infrared was the leading form
  20. L

    UK storage heaters

    Do storage heaters need to go on own circuit

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