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  1. J

    Only getting 7v on shower circuit

    Plumber swapped it and did those checks. So, not an electrician. Correct
  2. J

    Only getting 7v on shower circuit

    Goes straight from MCB to isolator to shower so no RCD. Much happier with electrics than water and electrics at the other end! So if it's not an obvious break or loose connection the CU then it's likely a new cable from MCB to isolator? Thx
  3. J

    Only getting 7v on shower circuit

    I'm afraid I don't know much more than he used a multimeter at the shower and at the input of the isolator for the shower. He was a plumber/ gas safe engineer... Just trying to get an idea of what may be wrong to see if I bother calling someone out or condemn it as being too costly and...
  4. J

    Only getting 7v on shower circuit

    Just had my electric shower replaced as it had stopped working, only after the working having been done the new didn't work either. Turns out it's an electrical issue. Only 7v are showing instead of the usual 240v. Is this likely to be a broken mcb (Wylex NSB32 B32) or something more...
  5. J

    new radiator fitting... is this quote about right

    i've got a radiator that i need fitting. i'm supplying the rad and the valves, being added to existing combi system cutting into pipework with about 1m of additional pipework required to go around corner. all surface mounted. i've been quoted £240.00 + VAT including parts. this includes...
  6. J

    capping pipework / bathroom refit

    actually, after looking at it again... i think it's iron not steel! :(
  7. J

    capping pipework / bathroom refit

    thanks for the help.... i think i'll give it a go next weekend... give me a bit of a chance to summon up some courage... i have one more question, i've got the old bath out but didn't realise just how heavy it was! (steel, enamel)... and i've got a spiral staircase... has anyone got any...
  8. J

    capping pipework / bathroom refit

    I'm attempting my first plumbing DIY and have decided to swap my bathroom suite over. As part of it I am removing a bidet and not replacing it so I will end up with surplas pipework. Originally I was just going to cut the pipes back to under the bath (where the joint is) and cap them using...
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