Recent content by diydummy1

Hi all.... I'm after some advice as to the best way of finding out which cable comes from what component inside the wiring centre - which is a total mess. Does anyone have a quick way of testing to find out what comes from the room stat, programmer etc? I know that whatever joins the...

quote]Wire the ends together and do a continuity test D'oh!!!

What do you mean? any pointers on finding out what cable comes from what? say what cable is from the room stat at the junction box then? My multimeter cable isnt 20m long :lol:

Ah I see....... thunderbolt his me... Wire perm L&N into receiver....... At wiring centre take the wire that should go back to the room stat and put that into the receivers 'in' terminal (is that the call?) then from the receivers 'out' back to the wiring centre to the terminal with the...

Its in a terrible place... about 5 inches from the front door and the howling gales around it... In order to get the perm L&N it needs to either be next to the programmer or the wiring centre (the receiver that is).... as far as I can tell the programmer only has one wire going from CH on...

thanks thats a better idea.... what wires would I need to pick up from the wiring centre? and if i did this whats the best thing to do with the old room stat as its obviously wired up to the junction box?

Hi all, first post so please be gentle. I'm just after some advice please on some wiring. I currently have a bog standard Y plan system, room stat, cylinder stat and programmer etc, but want to change the standard 'wired' room thermostat to a wireless one. How would I go about doing...