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    Meadway Hot water Boiler

    Thanks I thought that myself What checks should he do first Thanks Tony
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    Meadway Hot water Boiler

    Hello I have a meadway boiler the pilot light wont light , The gas bloke replaced the igniter ,he manage to get it going after about 30 attempts but then it would`nt ignite again He has manage to light it with a blow torch ,so there is gas coming out? Any ideas before I before i...
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    Motorhome Alarm

    When you buy the sensors they come with the processor. I have learnt how to do it now.By using resistors within the relay circuit The diy pir are no good as the range of detection is far too great also these will need to be outside to work and fixing them to the motorhome will be...
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    Motorhome Alarm

    Thanks i could book in to a hotel but i already do that when i go to trans alantic and it gets a bit borring four times a year so i like to travel for a couple of months in spain in my motorhome. In spain the is a problem with motorhomes being broken into at night. What`s happening...
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    Motorhome Alarm

    Hello I`m looking to build my own type of motorhome alarm . The plan is to use about 16 car reversing sensor fix it the side skirts of the motorhome . so this will detect people who approach the motorhome at night when im tuck up sleeping inside. I will use the buzzer type without a lcd...
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    Part P or Diy

    Hi I was told to day that to simply change an electric shower in a rented house .You dont have to be qualified does that sound right? Thanks
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    Confussed!!

    Thankyou for you the replies you have been very helpful Tony
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    Confussed!!

    Thanks spark123 for your reply Tony. Im trying to understand why this is ok when the kilowatts are clearly high? 10.5 divided by 240 = 43.75 amps 10 amps + 30% = 23amps But i could use like you say the oven on full power not just at christmas but at any time so will the 32amp...
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    Confussed!!

    Hello Im looking to install my new electric cooker . I have added up the following wattage Hob 5.8 small oven 1.3 grill 0.6/1.7/2.7 low/med/high main oven 2.0 The total is 11.8 at max but as you cant have the small oven on at the same time as the grill the max is hob 5.8 grill 2.7...
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    Eelectric Underfloor Heating

    Thanks for the replies Im able to get hold off the repair kit ,i guess i will have to spent some money and get it detected Thanks again Tony
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    Eelectric Underfloor Heating

    Thanks for the replies The floor only gets hot on one side ? Ive been told that if there is a break in the cable the side going back to the fused outlet will still work . I thought of trying to use a simply elctric cable detector ?But as the cable are so close together this may give a...
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    Eelectric Underfloor Heating

    Hi Is there a way of detecting where a fault may be with the cable .So you can simply remove the tile and fix the cable? Thanks Tony
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    French electrics & regulations

    Hi you might find this site helpful www.electys.com and www.totalfrance.com see there forum for electric's There regs have change. I was told last week by a french electrican That the number of prise and interrupteur's you can have has reduced Tony
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    Octagon Floor tiles

    Thanks Thats the problem, I have moved the bath along the wall by about two feet to give the w/c a bit more room but now need about 1 sqm of floor tiles And now the local diy shop dont stock them anymore they were a stocked item two seasons ago but no more . Tony.
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    Octagon Floor tiles

    Hi im changing my bathroom and need some white octagon type floor tiles with dark green inserts .The floor tiles are 200 x 200 Ive search the net but no luck does anybody know where i can buy some Thanks Tony
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