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    Adding a switch to a motion sensor lantern

    Hi, Thanks both for those useful replies. I'll drill a small hole at the side of the mounting box to allow the cable to enter. Cheers!
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    Adding a switch to a motion sensor lantern

    Hello! I’ve recently removed an old motion sensor security light and I’m in the process of replacing it with a B&Q motion sensor lantern. I’m making the replacement for aesthetic reasons. The lantern I have bought is this one...
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    Brass push fit connectors: how to remove them?

    The pound shop eh? Now that's what I call bargain hunting :D ! Here's some release tools for push-fit: http://www.screwfix.com/app/sfd/cat/pro.jsp?cId=101595&ts=36611&id=17365...
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    Brass push fit connectors: how to remove them?

    Hi, I fitted an outside tap this weekend only to discover a couple of push-fit joints were leaking - I was about to order a removal tool. No need in the end, because although I thought the copper pipe was pushed home fully into the fittings, it wasn't. After using some force to push the pipe...
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    Pressure Relief Device Triggered

    Dave, Sounds like a good idea. Potentially I could use the variable head on a new electric shower. More likely not though... I'll have a look on this forum and see which showers are recommended. I don't fancy paying heavy money for a product that seems fatally flawed. I'll do some...
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    Pressure Relief Device Triggered

    Hi Giblets, Knowing the bold type convention means emphasis/shouting I'll definitley heed your advice and will NOT block off the PRD. I am absolutely sure that the pulse feature triggered the PRD as it happened as soon as I rotated the head setting to pulse. I've put the original head...
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    Pressure Relief Device Triggered

    I have just recently replaced a Gainsborough Regent II (7.2 KW) with a Gainsborough 9.5E (9.5 KW) electric shower. I’ve used the existing installation (plumbed into the cold water mains and uses 6mm cable with a 30amp fuse. The cable run is 8 metres and has a double pole isolating switch). The...
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