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    Halogen Light Rope Kit Installation

    Thanks for that - the lamps will bw hanging down from the kitchen ceiling so that's not a problem regarding heat dispersion. I need the two transformers since I have a total or 10 lights @ 20W each. The 2 * 20W should have read 5 * 20W - sorry. Anyway, the cable supplied is 2.5mm diameter...
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    Boiler Pressure Problem

    Well, not quite - I have not put the radiators back on yet and it's getting cold (I'm typing this with my coat on!). Yes, I agree, I can always bleed them again - but why does it go back up afterwards? Any ideas?
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    Halogen Light Rope Kit Installation

    Correct - the span is fine but I want to mount the transformer in a position where I can reach it by lifting a floorboard. The kit comes complete with 8m cable, 2*20W halogen bulbs and the 105VA transformer. The output of the tranformer is rated at 8.75A. In fact, I have two kits - so I'm...
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    Boiler Pressure Problem

    I have removed two radiators (to decorate behind them). Before removal the pressure read 1.3 bar. I put the heating on and noiticed the pressure was a little high at 2.5bar. Next I bled a radiator to relieve some pressure. Curiously the next day the pressure guage read 2bar again...
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    Halogen Light Rope Kit Installation

    I have a couple of questions: 1. I have bought a Halogen Wire Rope kit. It comes with 8m of cable but this is not enough for me to site the transformer in the position I want it. The transformer is 105VA so can I use 1.5mm2 cable to 'extend' the output of the transformer to a position nearer...
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