Thanks for your help. No, the box doesn't look like this. Have been trying to find an image picture on web but no joy. Have switched power back onto control box. Many thanks for your input. We will leave it now and sort it out tomorrow. Good night!
It is quite a flat style box, so maybe not too old fashioned looking. Will find someone to call in the morning, was just looking for some reassurance for tonight to allow us to finally go to bed. Just worried that it may be a fire hazard?
Thanks for reply, it's a Veritas R8, approx 12 yrs old.
Noise is coming from Bell panel on front of house. Have been looking at forums for last hours and have read that similar problems been caused by water ingress. Would just like reassurance that we can go to bed and leave it until...
This has started a few hours ago. Very aware of not messing with the alarm late at night for sake of neighbours. Can anyone please advise whether the unset alarm will sound if we switch off at consumer unit. Am thinking to leave it shorting maybe fire hazard???? but don't want to do anything to...