Hi guys,
I have a thermostat that is malfunctioning.& want to replace with a simple dialled thermostat.
For some reason I have not changed many thermostats unless its a like for like modern replacement!
If the photographic information is sufficient, would anyone be able to advise on a modern...
Hi Folks, I am a hard pressed Premises Manager in a State Funded Academy Primary School in the United Kingdom, we have a limited budget of course, we also have a large number of Instant Boiling Water dispensers and this is a very hard Water Area, I have only recently taken on this appointment...
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My electrical background is Auto Electrics from decades ago - 230v electiics experience is very mucch DIY.
Willis type 3kw heater. Currently switched with a DPST Manual switch.
I am hopping to add a relay in parallel with the manual switch. Relay will be switched from a SONOF / eWeLink...
Hello,
I am an expat living in Estonia.
My wife bought this picture light box from a second hand shop. It seems hand made when I took it apart. Looking at the cable and how thin the wiring is, is this okay plugged in to 230v? It seems a very thin cable to me to be carrying 230v.
Dear Forum Members,
In my house, I have already installed CAT6 cable specifically for DALI2 D+ and D- bus wiring, utilizing a separate conduit. Power cables have been laid in a distinct conduit as well. Could anyone confirm the practicality and suitability of using CAT6 cable for this...
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Doing my first Inverter and Battery install on a domestic property having just completed my EESS course with LCL.
Question is how do I install a bi directional RCD/RCBO at the distribution board to supply and feed back power from the the inverter? I think I need an RCBO to the standard...
https://www.screwfix.com/p/blyss-saris-wall-mounted-panel-heater-dark-grey-1500w/238jk#product_additional_details_container
Is this suitable for zone 2 in a bathroom adjacent to shower?
Morning all.
My customer wants to be able to switch an above basin cupboard light. This is in a bathroom. There is a 230V PL + N available, but unfortunately the light she has does not have a switch, hence trying to find switching options.
She is asking if this wireless receiver is suitable...
I've just started at a new church and the electrics are bit of a shambles. I'm not going to be touching them as I'm not qualified, but one thing I have been told is this, which I'm not sure is correct (and really doesn't sound right).
Sometime in the 90's the building was rewired by SEEBoard...
Hi,
I'm looking for an electric radiator to heat a small WC, about 1-2m^2 so would not have to be high wattage, I'm thinking 250w or less.
The specs I need are
• very slim profile
• controls on the left hand side
• IPX4+ rated
Does anyone know of such a product or where a good place to look...
Not specifically electrical, but best way to minimise condensation in a shower room. Asking for a customer.
Background.
Customer is a neighbour. Previous owners of house had broken through between a downstairs WC and a large cupboard and fitted in a shower cubicle.
There is an existing 4”...
quick question,
80a/30ma rcd protecting 5 32a circuits
2 ring mains
1 oven
1 shower
1 hob
ive been told the shower and hob need upgraded to 40a mcbs
is the rcd still suitable
one ring main supplys 4 bedroom sockets the other kitchen/living area with 7 sockets.
Adding a radial circuit to this board… either a 16A breaker on left, or ideally an RCBO on right..
Ok, ideally a board change to cover every circuit, but hey-ho
Am I right in saying it will have to be Eaton make, anyone know which numbers?
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First post so please be gentle !
I'm a 46 year old who is looking to start with IP based CCTV installations working for myself.
I don't have any formal electrical training however do have IT / networking experience and also served a number of years in the Police.
I'm just wondering is...
I need to drill holes in the tile wall for some household tasks. Therefore, I want to know exactly what type of drill bit will suit best our beautiful porcelain tiles. Because I don’t want to ruin them by using the wrong equipment.
Diamond bits and Carbide bits are the most common ones. Of the...
As the title suggests I have been tasked with finding something big and safe enough to hold a 5core 70mm cable with crimped lugs, it needs to be ip rated. The company are asking for it as the equipment they are connecting will need to be disconnected now and again. I was thinking maybe there...
Hi there !
so I need some sockets in my garage and it’s only about a metre away from the house (kitchen sockets on internal side) I’m going to spur off my kitchen socket into a fuse spur and then run some 2.5mm into conduit and out to the garage (weatherproof box , saddles used ) also going to...
I recently bought a solar panel that I will attach to the roof of my van.
It's a flat flexible solar panel and a 3 m cable is already attached to it.
I'm however a little worried that this cable is not suitable for outdoor use, thinking about the UV stability and temperature tolerance of the...
EICR today which will need a new CU and clearly I am going to struggle to replace the CU where it is because of height limits - voila:
Current board is 21cm high and can't find any board wider than a garage board that will fit because of the curtain rail...
Makes sense anyway to move it...
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