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Hello I have an electric shower wired in 10mm T&E on a 40amp MCB. I no longer need the electric shower and decided to have a down flow heater installed. The electrician came round to give me a quote. He decided that it was best to use the shower cable already fixed into the walls as it would...

Hi I was just wondering if it is possible to spur from the cooker outlet and connect to a FCU to be used for the gas cooker igniter? Many thanks for any advice.

Thanks EMTec your idea will be tried and tested. Just out of interest, where did you get my details from, i.e. email address? Steamspray

Hello Could someone be kind enough to assist me with a slight dilemma. I have a "Baxi Solo 2" boiler and I have been trying to undo the screws holding the pilot view window as I can't get to the injector to clean it. I have been able to undo 2 of the screws but the other 2 don't want to...

Hi I plan to fit a fan heater in the bathroom. I want to connect it to the bathroom light to get its supply. Unfortunately, there is already a spur created from the bathroom light to the bathroom extractor fan via a FCU 3amp. Is it possible for me to connect the bathroom fan heater to the...

Well Masona, it's probably dangerous because of the condensation in the bathroom which causes water droplets on the bulb. But it should be OK once the bathroom fan is in working order. Lets just hope that I don't wire it up wrong. Ryan

Thanks for your reply breezer. The answer to your questions is Yes, this is an ordinary bathroom which has a lamp hanging down and has done so for over 10yrs. I have been told to remove the lamp as at is dangerous and will do so when I have managed to wire up the fan. Just to recap, you...

Thank you for your prompt reply breezer. Currently I have in the ceiling rose the following terminal blocks: Live Loop Neutral Earth 1 Black 2 Reds 1 Black 2 Green/Yellow 1 Brown 1 Blue = these two wires are connected to the lamp...

Hi I'm bravely installing a standard extractor fan in the bathroom after the wife nagging on for years and the bathroom ceiling about to collapse. I have installed the fan and connected it to a ceiling pullcord switch and then connected the switch to a Double Pole FCU (3amp). The fan is to...