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    storage brick heating - turn off via thermo or main switch?

    here are some pics of the system (not all the clearest):- http://s7.postimage.org/az7uw2mrf/heater.jpg http://s8.postimage.org/a4k3m9wqt/heater_timer_and_switches.jpg http://s7.postimage.org/kewx0rjjv/living_room_thermo.jpg I believe the user has never touched the two main switches next to...
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    storage brick heating - turn off via thermo or main switch?

    yes, its probably an entirely different system. Whats the most likely type of central heating for council semi detached housing, if there is one? They mentioned 'brick heating' at first, so I believed it was related to that at first. In the kitchen cupboard, its essentially one very large...
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    storage brick heating - turn off via thermo or main switch?

    This is about a relatives council house with the old electric storage brick heating system installed. Im wondering what the majority would believe would be the best way of turning it off temporarily when its not required (eg on warm evenings-how is money best saved for them)? It charges...
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    How long to charge up a late 80s forced air heating system?

    I might re-check those controls and give it one more night, but if nothing works then ill definately call. I do wonder how long would be normal to completely reheat such a system back up if it was working 100% - do you think one night of charging shouldve been enough? I guess I need to find...
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    How long to charge up a late 80s forced air heating system?

    I am wondering if it has been switched off completely for many days and lost all heat, how long it would take to warm back up a forced air (warm air) heating system to a reasonable level, before I could use it again? I had it on last night on 'night charge' and its tank feels no different in...
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