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I am a DIYer. I've done lots of wet plumbing in house but never gas for obvious reasons. I just want to change over an old for new gas cooker... I was expecting to see some form of isolator valve when I pulled back cooker, but instead I see this. 1) What is it? 2) Is it an isolator or will I...

Thanks freddo. Perfect solution. Glad I decided to use this forum.

Thanks for the replies guys. I'm perhaps not being that clear. There are two cables to the ventilator. A fan with DC converter AND a heater up to 500W aparently (though that seems high to me). What they call an FCU seems to be what they suggest wiring both the fan cable and the heater cable...

I know how to take a spur off winston1 the point is the unit NEEDS an FCU. So thats my whole spur used up as can only have an FCU or a socket on a single spur, not both. My point was would there be anything majorly wrong with plugging the FCU into the socket (which is on the spur). If I can't...

Thanks for the replies. I read it it my big DIY manual which I refer to when doing electrics (as that is my weakest suit). I mainly am just paranoid of doing something that invalidates my house insurance. But equally need to do as much work as possible myself. It didn't make sense to me...

Even if its supplying a heater?

Hello I am wanting to install a ventilator in my loft and so was planning to bring a spur with a 3 plug socket from the first floor ring main up into the loft. But the manufactures instructions say it should be wired into a fused spur and there is an FCU supplied. But ive read fitting an FCU...