wiring

  1. D

    Switch wiring to accommodate a security light (ideally that’s permanently on)

    can anyone please advise on where the wires go? My electrician installed a new cable ready for when I bought a security light. The cable as shown feeds in a two way switch that currently operates the garage light. Only the one switch is used and is connected to a single switch at the other end...
  2. R

    Shed wiring- earthing

    I've wired some cable to a small 3x3 shed with 2 gpos, a 15a GPO, and a light. The shed is about 2m away from the house on a concrete slab. The 15a gpo (4mm) is run back to the house mbox location currently coiled above in the roofspace. The light (1mm) and gpos (2.5mm) are run to the house...
  3. M

    Bad wiring: request advice

    We have had builders in, who have stopped for Xmas. My daughter tried to do a wash. The wash machine wouldnt. Its power socket is dead. I tracked the supply cable to its source ( on top of an eye level cupboard) & found a really frightful example of bad wiring. Later: I tried to insert...
  4. T

    Wiring a Hive Heating Dual Channel Receiver SLR2C

    Hey everyone, hope you all had a good xmas. Got called around to change over an old style pin type thermostat to a hive one for a family member. (Curse the holidays lol) and was a bit confused when I took the old one off the wall and saw how it was wired. I said just to get a central heating...
  5. L

    Smart Switch Wiring - Ceiling fan w/lights

    WIRING FOR WALL SMART SWITCH FOR CEILING FAN/LIGHT Just bought a smart wall switch for a ceiling fan/light currently connected to a single switch, fan has pull chains. Pretty sure I know the wires connected to the wall switch, not my first rodeo, but just want to make sure so I don’t blow the...
  6. N

    Wiring in a garage Twf roller door

    Hi all hope u all have a fab christmas , my name is Nick and i bought a roller garage door it got delivered yesterday but due to holidays the company is closed so hence asking for some help. Ive got the door up and ready but not sure how to wire it in , it has a Alutech remote box ,the wire...
  7. Waseem

    UK Bathroom Fan wiring to ceiling rose with old line and neutral

    Hi, have an old bathroom fan. Which has two wires the black and red (line and neutral). The fan has no isolator switch and was powered when the bathroom light came on. When turning the light off, the bathroom fan stopped. I disconnected the fan wiring from the ceiling rose to clean the fan. Now...
  8. HappyHippyDad

    Understanding wiring for wet underfloor heating?

    I have not had to do the wiring for a wet underfloor heating system before. I think I started a thread fairly recently and had some very good replies which has helped me understand heating systems in greater detail. However, I have a more specific question to this particular manifold wiring...
  9. A

    Help wiring a thermostat boss BRTmk2

    Can someone help with this its wired wrong there’s an L SLOT Y1 and Y2 which wires ho where????
  10. S

    Led panel dimmer and switch wiring.

    I have a led panel that i want to dim. It is dimmable but without a dimmable driver. I have a dimmer module and a dimmer switch as shown in the foto. Can anyone sketch me a diagram on how to wire the bits together. Thanks.
  11. O

    Irish wiring regulations - not neutralised

    My mate has family in Southern Ireland and he has been over there a couple of times this year helping them renovate a property. He has been upgrading the electrics for them and he says its an overhead supply with an earth rod. He did say there was a wire coming from the meter area to the...
  12. A

    1 phase 2 pole 400v pump wiring

    Hello. How i should connect this 1 phase 2 pole 400v cooling pump? If i apply 1phase 230v and neutral it Will only growl and "spin" very very slowly. Thank you for help.
  13. leccylen

    Wiring Google Nest 3rd Gen Heatlink to Worcester Greenstar Highflow 440 Standalone Boiler

    Hi folks, I'd like to get my Nest thermostat up and running with the gas combi boiler (Worcester Greenstar HIghflow 440 Standalone). FYI - I have tried to get this installed by a professional, but I've been let down 3 times now. 5 of 6 quote requests on the Nest website didn't even bother...
  14. S

    Help with ceiling light wiring

    Hi, there are 3 bundles of wires coming from my ceiling and I've been told they have been tested with a multimeter and have all got a current but I cannot seem to get the light to work, I will provide pictures of the wiring, the pendant and the switch wiring, any advice would be appreciated...
  15. A

    Kitchen Downlight Wiring

    Hi there I have 8 downlights in my kitchen, 6 on one switch and 2 on another (not sure why), I've replaced the downlights on the 6 and they work fine. The 2 I'm having trouble with. School boy error but as I was untangling the mess that was behind the light I didn't pay attention to the way...
  16. B

    Whole Kitchen wiring diagram advice (excluding lights)

    Hi everyone, please advice and comment on the attached wiring diagram for a kitchen. There are mixed opinions on the need for FSU-s and number of circuits required. Distance to cu – 8m running under timber floor. kitchen size – 3.5M X 2.5M
  17. KimbyK

    Wiring help for Meross thermostat

    I currently have a Myson thermostat that is no longer working. I have a Meross thermostat to replace it. I have attached photos of the current wiring and of the new thermostat. Could anyone advise on where the wires would go into the new thermostat?
  18. Raptor0014

    UK Frost Thermostat wiring

    Evening all, Have been asked to wire one of these into a heating system that has no separate control (or valves) for HW & CH. Customer is going to be away and wants it wiring in to allow the heating to only come on when the temp drops to keep pipes etc from freezing...
  19. edgealex

    ESRTERFW Wireless Thermostat wiring help

    Hello, I'm trying to upgrade my mechanical thermostat to a wireless one but when I connect the wires it doesn't work. This is the old one: And this is the new one: I tried to connect the brown wire to pin (1) and blue to pin (2) but it didn work, anyone can help?
  20. Luki01

    Old switches different wiring

    What type of switches are these ? How do I replace them , they’re all over the house 3 way switches different wiring never seen them before older house ? Thanks in advance .

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