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    Worcester Bosch Reset switch (again)

    I realise it would not be wise to get a £399 cheapie from B&Q - any recommendations would be welcome - how do I know if a company is going to install it correctly? We used British Gas last time they have installed it and maintained it since and they never mentioned flushing it or descaling it...
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    Worcester Bosch Reset switch (again)

    We had the bath taken out a a big shower enclosure fitted so we both have a shower as my wife and myself are disabled and can't get in a bath We only use the combi for washing hands,washing machine feed and any small amounts of water needed in the kitchen. You can tell how much gas we...
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    Worcester Bosch Reset switch (again)

    We have a Worcester Bosch 240 Combi installed 12 years ago.It has had light use as we don't use ut to run baths (we have a shower before you ask) and a really well insulated house so it retains the heat It has been reliable until about 1 month ago when it started tripping the reset switch -...
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    Replacing a shower unit

    Thanks Adam
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    Replacing a shower unit

    Thanks Adam This is very useful info If I did go all the way and have a new consumer unit would this have to be notified (I assume it would) and what is a fair ballpark price for fitting /supplying Current CU is a Crabtree with 5 MCB's circa early 1980's when house was built Paul
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    Replacing a shower unit

    Yes I do know how to calculate amps your sarcastic reply is no help at all!! Thanks for the warm elcome to the forum! What I need is advice like can I change the MCB to a 40 Amp to handle the load or do I need to have the complete consumer board changed Hope someone can advise
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    Replacing a shower unit

    Hi to everyone New to the forum Hope someone can advise We have a shower unit which needs replacing The circuit has 10mm cable from a 30 amp MCB with ceiling mounted on / off switch Question is can the existing shower unit be replaced with a 8.5 KW unit without modifications - no one...
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