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  1. G

    polypipe underfloor heating, wifi vs NEST

    HI all, got a holiday let that wants to control heating from their home as people leave it on etc. setup is s plan upstairs HW and heating(rads) , with stat up there for heating downstairs two zoned UFH, bathroom and Lounge ive priced up the polypipe stuff, new center and stats and its...
  2. GBDamo

    Sanity check regarding electric underfloor heating.

    Been asked to look at an electric UF heating system. As yet it is laid but no connected and no supply is present. There are two mats at 1600w so total 3200w, 14A. My intention is to run a feed off a 20A RCBO via a 20 DP isolator to the thermostat. Run in 2.5 T&E, clipped direct total <10m...
  3. Daniel Coakley

    Electric Underfloor Heating - Tripping RCD

    Hi all, wondering if anyone can help me with a recent issue I've had with electric UFH in a small flat. Found that when the UFH starts, the RCD trips immediately - this started last Saturday while I was away. Prior to this, I had heard some buzzing coming from near the UFH unit controller in my...
  4. JC Heat

    Upgrade your old underfloor heating thermostats

    Just for your information, to conserve energy consumption with your underfloor heating, it is a great idea to replace your old thermostats with the programmable thermostats. With this kind of thermostat you would be able to set the timer to go on and off at certain times of the day. With this...
  5. JC Heat

    New to the forum with underfloor heating background

    Hi everyone. I look forward to our chats and shares. We supply, install and repair underfloor heating in South Africa. Any questions are welcome.
  6. T

    Underfloor Heating Advice on installation

    Hello, New to the forums, I don't know if anyone is able to help me or give me some advice or tips (I'm not an electrician). Me and my partner are buying a new build home and we wanted to fit underfloor heating downstairs, we have worked out it will be approx 15sqm of matting 100w matting...
  7. Gavin John Hyde

    Underfloor heating thermostats

    I tend to run a mile from underfloor heating as its a pain in the backside to put right if it goes wrong. Got a regular customer whose old manual thermostat has died, power goes to it, but nothing else, its dead. Tested resistance of the heat mat and the values pretty much same as paperwork when...
  8. S

    Underfloor heating bathrooms- recommendations?

    Got two underfloor heating systems to install- both on timber with a tiled finish. Both bathrooms are around 2 x 2. What systems have people installed and what recommendations have you got?
  9. FatAlan

    Underfloor conduit for kitchen island unit?

    Any recognised / best practice methods / conduit types for routing cables under floor. I’m looking to feed an island kitchen unit so will be looking to supply an induction hob and sockets. Will be a completely new floor with insulation on top of concrete, underfloor heating pipes, screed with...
  10. M

    CB Calculations for Underfloor Heating

    Hi All, I've taken a look at a consumer unit today and noticed that the previous electrician wired bathroom underfloor heating using a 20A circuit breaker. There are a range of spare CB's and having made my own calculations, just wanted to check what you all thought. According to previous...
  11. D

    Intro and question about my current electricians advice on Underfloor heating

    Hi all, I have had an electrician round doing some rewiring. Whilst most seems good i have had a few problems with him crossing lives and neutrals, connections coming apart and a broken pump (blew whilst he is working here says it was nothing to do with him though). I am trying to persevere...
  12. R

    Heat shrink for underfloor heat mat

    Evening all, Just a technical question, I repaired a heat mat today with heat shrink that was supplied in the repair kit. It was very stiff compared to regular heat shrink. Am I right in thinking that it is stiffer to offer more cable protection but still has the same properties as regular...
  13. C

    3 zone valves (underfloor, 1st floor rads, 2nd floor rads

    Hi, so I have 3 zone valves in place for my heating; 1 - for underfloor heating 2 - 1st floor heating 3 - 2nd floor heating for some reason the plumber has put a zone valve at the pump of the manifold. The 2nd floor has a missing room stat cable so will have to opt for a receiver for a...
  14. J

    Underfloor heating mats

    just want some advise. We have a small annex which has one ring main for the hole place. We want to do an extension and install underfloor heating in each room. Is it possible to wire all four underfloor heating mats into the ring main at different points. Each room is roughly 5x5m2. Only asking...
  15. M

    Underfloor heating not working

    Hi, can I wire the under floor heating in the kitchen direct for short period to check if it is working ok
  16. M

    Underfloor Heating probe

    Hi, Underfloor Heating probe checked and not working but in a position not to be re-inserted, what are the infra red sensors like, any suggestions. Cheers
  17. Gazthesparky

    Electric underfloor heating

    Not necessarily electrical but looking for some advise for my own house. I am currently doing up my en-suite at home and hoping to have a wet room with walk in shower. I don't want a shower tray so looking to have a sunken shower floor and the same tiling for the whole bathroom floor. I am a...
  18. Midwest

    Electric Underfloor Heating Installation

    I've been asked to install some electric underfloor heating, as part of a bathroom refurb. Never installed the stuff before myself, in fact 'cos of some of the nightmare stories I've read here, I've managed to avoid it. However, got to do it this time. I was wondering if those that have put some...
  19. Soulsurfer

    Underfloor heating fault ! Need tracker / tracer not TDR ??

    As above I need to track down a fault on underfloor heating electric mat or loose cable system as to get a guy to come and find fault area from u.k. is around £2,000 apparently and repair etc.. I'm almost certain that it's going to be a joint on the cold tails but any kit that could be used to...
  20. G

    Underfloor heating??????

    have an underfloor heating system with manifold. The pump does not run unless I turn pipe stat up?

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