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  1. 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.
  2. J

    240v Single Pole baseboard heater - thermostat wiring

    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...
    • JDLang76
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    • 240v baseboard heater screwfix single single pole thermostat wiring
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  3. G

    UK On/off peak water heater help

    Hi everyone, I’m looking for some help. I’ve just moved into a new flat that uses an economy 7 tariff. It’s all electric. I’ve never used something like this before and am very confused as to how it works and what I should do. I have 2 switches next to my water heater one that says on peak and...
  4. J

    Need to change an offpeak switch of heater

    Hello! I have a wall heater, connected to 2 switches. One of them is offpeak, only works from 12 to 07 AM. I would like to change that switch or connection to one that can be used all day. I have the same heater in my room and the switches can be used all day. I need the same for the other...
  5. J

    How to change hours immersion heater

    How do i go about changing the hours in which my immersion heater charges? Its on 2:15-7:15 at the moment but we dont need 5 hours charge , any help would be great
  6. J

    Hi i have a hortsmann immearsion heater. Ive set the timed boost from 4am to 7am but the light comes on at 2:15 ?

    Hi i have a hortsmann immearsion heater. Ive set the timed boost from 4am to 7am but the off peak light comes on at 2:15 till half 7
  7. B

    Range Rover L322 Webasto heater GSM switch help please.

    Hi everyone, In the rear of the RR is the plug which connects to a remote controlled unit a telestart t90 switch box of some kind, a telestart t91 fob is required to operate the unit. These fobs are a fortune on ebay as it has to be the earlier type which are quite hard to find, one went the...
    • Badger boy
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    • heater help please please range switch
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Auto Electrician Forum
  8. V

    Immersion Heater cut out and wiring

    Hi Quick question as I can’t seem to find the regulation in the BBB. Carried out an EICR and found the load for the water tank was wired in 2.5 t and e. On testing the circuit I couldn’t see a thermal cut out. Could you help me out with the appropriate regs regarding these observations. Thanks...
  9. B

    How to power 3.6 kw heater

    Hi, I have a 3.6kw heater for my shed, I believe I can't go above 13 amps without overloading socket, and need 15, is there a way round this please ?
  10. G

    Baseboard heater won’t turn off

    Hello all, I’m a contractor and pretty decent with electrical. But I’m super stumped. I have only one baseboard heater in my house that will not turn off. I have replaced the thermostat 2 times now, so I’m pretty confident it’s not that. Could there be anything else I’m missing? On a side...
  11. D

    Two speed heater switch in an antique car

    Hello and Happy New Year: I have a 1950 Cadillac that has been rewired and updated from 6 volts to 12 volts. One accessory which did not get upgraded is the fan for the underheat seater. It seems to run well with a 12 volt feed at high speed. The problem is with the 2 speed switch. It is...
  12. H

    Is it advisable to feed a 1,600 Watt Quooker heater from a ring main spur?

    I will soon be installing a 1,600 Watt Quooker hot water heater for which a new 13A socket will be required. A ring main cable passes behind the kitchen cabinet that houses the sink and I have the choice of either inserting a single junction box into the ring and feeding the new socket via a...
  13. M

    Circuit design for this water heater?

    Hi all I'm doing a kitchen rewire and in kitchen client has also had a new water cylinder installed. It is a Main unvented direct 170L. I have been trying to get through to customer support but is non existent. I have not wired many new circuits for water heaters and am a bit confused with the...
  14. J

    Switch work only at night

    Hello. I don’t know who else to ask, I’m not electrician I have a room heater wired to two electricity wall switches to work. As this The above is One of the two switches and turns on and off without problems But the second one seems to only turn on around midnight, look how it is now, very...
  15. E

    Tankless water heater

    Good morning, Can I have an electrician upgrade my 240v (2) 30amp breaker water heater to a tankless water heater that is rated for 240v (2) 40amp breakers? My condo has a 100amp 240v service. So in short, can I go from (2) 30 amp breakers to (2) 40 amp breakers, wiring being upgraded of...
  16. J?OLsinner

    GRANDFATHERS old-style scooped forced air torpedo heater sentimental value!

    Recently had this part burnt out . I have tried to contact numerous parts people, companies, and diffthat didn't
  17. S

    Convector Heater Repair

    Hello, I wonder if anyone could advise on a repair of a convector heater which I am attempted. I am a complete DIY/electrics novice so simple explanations particularly appreciated! It is a typical convector heater which has two elements and two buttons (with a light on each) labelled 750W and...
  18. B

    Outside heater circuit

    Hey guys .. I'm running a new circuit to a large outside area in a garden , consisting of 5 heat lamps 250w each ... I've done the calcs and it will.be pulling 5a . Cable run is only 15m Are there regs on outside heater lamps in the 18th ? And Would 2.5 armoured on a 6amp MCB be ok ...
  19. W

    UK Immersion heater timer

    Hi I have a Horstmann e7bx water heater boost controller for my immersion heater which I want to replace with a timeguard trtd7n timer which is suitable for dual element ,the only problem is that the new timer has only got 5 connections and old one has 10,is this possible or do I have to get...
  20. 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

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