Hello,
I have never done any electrical wiring myself, but I think I should be able to do this with some kind advise from you.
I would like to replace my traditional thermostat with a programmable Drayton.
The gas central heater is a combi boiler (Worcester).
When I opened the current thermostat...
Hello all,
I just moved in to a new flat and it came with this beauty. I have absolutely no idea how to operate it, though and there’s no manual anywhere to be found.
The boiler is placed behind a bed so it’s not easy to access on a daily basis.
I think I can programme it if I spend enough time...
Im a DIY novice. I have changed central AC thermostat, light fixtures, switches etc. This has me stumped.
I have a 240v single pole baseboard heater with an old mercury thermostat. I would like to replace that thermostat with a Honeywell TL8130A.
Question 1 - Can someone explain the wiring to...
I replaced a very old thermostat, that still uses mercury for ON / OFF with a Honeywell digital thermostat.
The only issue with this old thermostat is it does not turn off the fan automatically after the gas furnace is OFF when room temperature reaches the setpoint.
The connection appears to be...
The electrical cord on my Holmes Ceramic Heater (HCH-4051) frayed at the entry point to the heater and while removing the frayed cord, I forgot to pair (mark) the wires on both sides of the enclosure before snipping the cord.
Upon inspection, I determined one wire from the electrical cord went...
Hi, so I'm looking at changing my thermostat from a honeywell manual to a honeywell DT90E digital thermostat and I was wondering if you could help me with where the wires should go please. First picture is the wiring of my current thermostat and the second picture is the instructions for the new...
Hi everyone
I am hoping someone can offer me some advice.
I would like to get a digital thermostat (something like a Nest, but I am open to suggestions on this). However, I am a little unsure on how I would fit it.
Does it go in place of the digital thermostat (Drayton, in picture 1) or the...
I'm getting started on rehabbing my house and I want to install an electric underfloor heating system that I can eventually control through an open source home automation system. As I understand it, most thermostats are not compatible with electric underfloor heating because for electric...
I need some help with a 240V baseboard heater problem...
I bought two smart thermostats for my home. I installed the first one and it powered on as soon as I flipped the breaker back on. Turned the breaker back off, and installed the second one. Flipped the breaker on and it worked too - yay...
Hi, I am installing a nest thermostat 3rd generation. It is a conventional boiler with only 2 pipes going down. Pic attached. It’s controlled by a programmer upstairs and a thermostat in the hall. I’ve taken the old programmer off. And I have these wires. Pic attached. I wired the heatlink...
I have a y plan system with an additional two port valve because i the hot water water tank to unvented cyclinder, installed a nest thermostat but with the two port valve connected hot water doesnt work, when removed and it then works. How can i include the two port valve the system amd...
Hi everyone, wonder if someone can guide me on this please? I bought a Tado to replace a Honeywell T6360B but stupidly, i forgot to take a photo of the wiring before taking it off the wall. I then (second act of stupidity) followed a YouTube video which told me where i thought the wires should...
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I've purchased the Honeywell DT2 digital Thermostat to replace my old analogue honeywell one. I have a brown (live), blue (neutral) and earth. I have connected the Live to A on the Thermostat and the neutral to B. The thermostat clicks and kicks in but doesn't turn my boiler on. I've...
I am trying to add an external thermostat to my garage heater: https://www.ghpgroupinc.com/product-...EG5000DGP.html
This unit has a switch to bypass the built in thermostat and control with a wall thermostat. I purchased the matching 240v double pole line thermostat but the wiring diagram is...
I’ve had a look at the wiring but it has got me confused. I normally undertake DIY jobs myself but this has got me stumped.
My original wiring, I have:
Red L
Yellow SL
Earth
Blue (not connected).
For my new thermostat, it’s got:
L
N
N1
L1
C1&2
any advice would be great.
Hi all,
I've just moved house, and have found that the new place has a more traditional thermostat than my previous Hive setup.
I'm aiming to replace the existing Potterton Mini Minder E and British Gas RS1 for a Google Nest Thermostat.
I'm in the 'plan and investigate' phase of thinking...
Hi guys hope you can help new replacement thermostat on oil boiler old one was firebird that was faulty this is the replacement part they sent. I havent got a clue how to go about wiring it up from this diagram.living in rural wales its pretty tricky getting hold of a electrician hope...
I've had a look at the likes of the following:
In summary - run a 5 core from viessman boiler to a nest heatlink. Live and neutral to power it, then 2 cores for the control of it (plus earth).
All good, but I can't see a mains out from my boiler? And it matches the board on that YouTube video...
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