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    Comibination Boiler - Takes a long time to supply hot water

    i said so-ds law! easily missed. no worries. anyways... thank for checking yours. sounds like my "okay" is normal then. i feel pretty sure there's a problem so I'll use the tap as i normally would over the next couple of days and see how it goes. thanks again.
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    Central heating - Best place to resite thermostat

    Thanks guys. The boiler is a Worcester 24i RSF. Let me know if you need any more info.
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    Comibination Boiler - Takes a long time to supply hot water

    thanks peeps! it seems to be okayish in a s-o-d-s law kind of way. anyways... i thought it would be good to feedback to you guys. i switched the tap on and after: 7 secs: blue light in boiler fires up 20 secs: water is lukewarm 30 secs : water is hand hot 40 secs: water is hot is...
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    Central heating - Best place to resite thermostat

    Thank you very much for taking the time to answer. Chris Oxford: I'll look into the wireless stat though i doubt it will be an option with my boiler. DP: Sounds like a plan. Thank you! I wonder if you or anyone else passing through can tell me if resiting the stat will help save...
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    Central heating - Best place to resite thermostat

    Hi I am already thinking of the winter ahead and the gas bill price hikes and I would really appreciate some advice. My central heating system has a thermostat that is sited in the hall which is in fact the warmest part of the house. (It is a small hall with lots of natural sunlight.)...
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    Comibination Boiler - Takes a long time to supply hot water

    Hi There I have a Worcester 24i RSF combi boiler. It is sited 1.5 meters from the kitchen sink which has mixer taps. When i turn on the hot water tap it can take up to two or three minutes for the water to become hot. Sometimes, though not always, if I reduce the flow rate, the water...
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    RCD Lights Bathroom

    ok folks.... thanks for all the feedback on my jurassic CU :shock: believe it or not, i don't understand everything you guys have said so it's a little difficult for me to know if i have a definitve answer to the original question... however.... with the breadth of knowledge from those...
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    RCD Lights Bathroom

    here you go guys... 240v 50Hz 63A Load 30mA Trip CAT WES 63/2 Below the power switch it reads: Current Operated Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker... BTW... test button works okay
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    RCD Lights Bathroom

    thank you both for taking the time to respond and particularly to ban-all-sheds for going into such detail, clarifying certain points and letting me know what our options are. ban-all-sheds... when i read your post earlier i didn't know what ELV meant let alone Part P of the building regs...
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    2 CIRCUITS IN BATHROOM

    i asked exactly the same questions last year to some very freindly engineers at airflow http://www.airflow.co.uk/products/ventilation.asp the builder is right... just because you've switched the light off it doesn't mean all of the moisture has been taken out of the room. yes.. i know how...
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    RCD Lights Bathroom

    We bought some downlighters for bathroom hazard zone 1. The instructions say "It must be fitted with a 30mA RCD" Knowing little or next to nothing about all this I wonder if you could please help with the following queries: a) The mains board has a circuit breaker... will this do? b)...
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