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    Hey just wondering if a isolating switch is required is required for 1800 w strip heating units?

    Hey just wondering if a isolating switch is required for 1800w strip heating units?
    • HJW1983
    • Thread
    • ausie elec heating isolating required strip switch units wondering
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Australia
  2. D

    Help.. potterton heating control

    Hi all went to swap a faulty potterton E range heating system control and couldn’t for the life of me get the old one off. no grub screw , not hidden catch or latch. i tried prying the front off but it started to pull the screws out the wall. any ideas or do I simply force it off ...?:eek:
  3. C

    Under floor heating issue

    I have a heating system that will have ufh and standard heating upstairs. There is a motorised valve on the heating system but the plumber hasnt put one on the ufh. My issue is is that wen i call the ufh on both turn on . Ive been told to put a put a relay or contactor on them but i cant get my...
  4. J

    Central heating wiring salus ep210

    Hi there just to ask on wiring for a salus 2 channel programmer. We only have the boiler coming off this at present. We don't want to seperate the rads and water as yet as this wiring is upstairs! So we are using two channel programmer to basically operate the boiler. We have LNE coming off a...
  5. C

    Nest Thermostat - vacation home setting - hot water / heating

    Dear community, as the Pro Nest are too fare away from my place in Italy, I am seeking here for advice. The actual work will be done then by my local electrician - I am a DIY. Goal: I want to install a Nest 3rd generation learning thermostat (not the thermostat E) including heat link to my old...
  6. A

    Hi, can anyone offer any advice as to why the heating would run when HW is called for?

    Hi, can anyone offer any advice as to why the heating would run when HW is called for?
  7. Dave Edwards

    How to reduce power to a heating device.

    OK, this is a weird one! I have a grid tied PV system which exports spare power to the grid. The maximum it will export is around 2.5kW Now I want to use around 1.5kW, but I want to use it to heat a 3kW element. So it will be a slow long heating rather than the full 3kW the element normally...
  8. X

    Is it okay to run some heating cable up the wall behind a mirror?

    I'm looking at installing Ecoflex loose cable under the floor in my bathroom. I'm also going to be installing a large mirror, running the length of one wall, which I'd also like to heat to stop it misting up. I understand it hasn't been designed with that in mind, but would there be any...
  9. M

    Dumping PV into PTC heating elements

    Thinking of a simple way of cooking direct with PV in the summer - ie, DC, no batteries or inverters. This concept seems simple and scalable. Envisioning something pretty scaled up - using around 3kW of PV. Considering using PTC elements. Here is a catalogue with some basic information on...
  10. Z

    UK Cable routing central heating wiring centre

    Spaghetti wiring using lots of terminal blocks. Wish to move to Wago mbox. Cable entries too small for cables so need to wire into back of box. All cables are either surface mounted or free running across cupboard. Need to raise Wago away from wall as I don’t really want to bury cables in the...
  11. B

    Electrical insurance claim for broken underfloor heating 400v+ neutral loss?

    I'd appreciate some advice on an insurance dispute: Last year the electricity board sent someone to replace our 3 phase meter. He mis-wired it and popped anything electronic, any lights that were on, and a fair number of white goods. He left it mis-wired for about 15 mins and it didn't trip any...
    • beaumoni
    • Thread
    • broken claim electrical heating insurance neutral underfloor underfloor heating
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  12. P

    Heating system wiring...

    Evening chaps, On a new build this week first fixing, the heating system is giving me a headache, Downstairs has wet UFH with a thermostat in every room (7 in total) I have the omnie stats and wiring centre which is fine with but upstairs is all rads with only one stat in the hall upstairs. Also...
  13. Siviwe Nkosana

    How to fix an iron that does not heating

    Guys how to fix an iron that its element is not becoming hot even if it's on
  14. C

    Wires near heating pipes

    had a full rewire in house come to find these wires sitting on top.of central heating pipes is it unreasonable to ask the electrician to mive these.he has been back once to put a save plate inbetween but im not entirely happy,just want some advice
  15. V

    Free ESWA heating mats to give away- excess from old project. New, unused

    I have some ESWA heating mats to give away to anyone that can use them. I had them for a project in 2003 which didn't need them in the end, and they've been stored in a dry place ever since. They are completely unused, and free to a good home. Mats only, no thermostat. You pay the postage
  16. S

    Smart Heating

    Hello to everybody taking the time to read this post. I hope it is oK to post this here. I will start by introducing myself, I'm Martin from Stockport and I'm here today with a question I'd like to get some opinions on if I may… Given the current climate with smart technology, I feel it time I...
  17. T

    Nodular network of heating sensors/transponders?

    Theoretically, is it possible to utilise/connect to the sensor in a heater, even if the heater is not connected to a power source? Presumably, the sensor has some of antenna which would enable it to sense temperature outside of the circuitry. If so, is it possible to network these sensors with...
  18. telectrix

    Landis & Gyr RWB 2 Channel Programmer Central Heating & Hot Water Timer Module

    HELP !!! i need to replace the above. priced at £225.00, client not happy. what i would like from esteemed experts in heating field is ... what can i replace with at sensible cost. connection wise, there is only L and N in and a T/E back to wiring centre in 3 and 4.
  19. A

    Immersion heater not heating

    Hi. Newbie hear. Having problems with immersion heater not heating. Put new St/St tank in loft to replace old square one with lift up lid. Immersion heater worked fine on old one with short heater on 13A fused switch. New one kept blowing fuse so changed to 20A double pole switch. So far so...
  20. M

    Regulations: Distance between central heating Pipe and Consumer unit

    Hello Guys Hope you are all keeping well and safe in this unprecedented times. Just wanted some advise please. So Yesterday i had a new radiator installed but the installation required extending pipe work under the stairs near the consumer unit and where the main electric feed into the house...
    • masteramish
    • Thread
    • between central central heating consumer consumer unit distance heating regulations unit
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum

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