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    Valliant ecotec pro 28 hive install

    Hi, quick question as i am about to install Hive on my dads Valliant ecotec pro 28 boiler. Does the RT wires coming from the receiver go to the 24V connection or to the 230V connection? If it goes to the 230V i presume i will need to loop the 24V terminal? Thanks
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    MiGenie Wish 1 Wiring

    Hi, I'm trying to replace my elderly fathers heating thermostat from an older dial one to a new digital one (MiGenie Wish 1) He has a Vailiant ecotec pro28 combi boiler. When i opened the pcb unit i noticed the thermostat was wired up directly (see pics). I have removed the old thermostat and...
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    Light Switch Wiring

    Hi Foxhole, just looked up switches that don't require neutral. How would i connect this up to my existing set up?
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    Light Switch Wiring

    I see what you mean terryplumb, I will have to get a professional in to have a look at it quickly. Thanks
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    Light Switch Wiring

    They are both earthed and they are connected to the metal back plate! Phew!
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    Light Switch Wiring

    Ok, thanks. Thats that then.
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    Light Switch Wiring

    Oh ok, thanks guys. Is that common for there not be a neutral on a light switch? Can it be done another way or what are my options?
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    Light Switch Wiring

    Ive just checked the other switch and that has just 3 wires connected which i presume the blue one is the neutral? If thats so, can i connect it here?
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    Light Switch Wiring

    Hi, Need some help please. I'm changing my living room light switch to a wifi one and need some help with the wiring. The existing set up has two switches either end of the room. I have attached the photos of the main switch and the new wifi one. Please help. Thanks
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    PIR Motion Sensor Wiring

    Thanks muffling, all working now.
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    PIR Motion Sensor Wiring

    Hi All, I am looking to install a PIR motion sensor in my garage and need help with the wiring please. Currently, i have a light switch in the garage which has just 2 wires into it. The LED light in the ceiling also has just 2 wires (Live and Neutral). So when it comes to me fitting the...
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    wifi light switch

    Excellent, that makes sense. thank you! i couldn't understand which wire was the one supplying the electricity but you've explained that to me. many thanks for your help as always.
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    wifi light switch

    thanks EFLImpudence, i guess without it, it would mean the light would be on constant? sorry i am no electrician and was just looking to see how my current wiring would fit onto the wifi switch? Your help would be most appreciated.
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    wifi light switch

    Hi, managed to look at my existing light switch wiring, the two switches are for my outside light and hallway light (image 1). I have posted the pictures below. I have 2 lives coming through for each light and not sure what the connecting wire is? The wifi switch i want to replace it...
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    wifi light switch

    I did think it might be a bit dodgy? Doe anyone know of a decent wifi switch to use? I will send a picture of the existing switch connections tomorrow....time for bed now. Thanks for the comments.
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