Recent content by pianorealm

Cheers for that Zipper. I'll try to chase up Triac Moday AM. If no look I'll give that firm in the link you sent a go. Have had a quick look and they are miles cheaper than a new PCB. Yes, I've already replaced spade connectors but thanks for the reminder!

Thanks big all. I DO have the old board BUT the trriacs are through hole rather than surface mount.....TYPICAL!!!! :(

ZIPPER....thanks for the reply. I DID check the board visually (with magnifying glass)!! and it appeared fine. I'm no expert on electronics at all (or washing machines come to think of it). However I've just checked with an ohmeter and all the triacs have a resistance of between 30 to...

REALLY hope someone will be able to help me here? Washer: Hoover Family 1500 Mega Load (model HF7 150M) About 6 weeks ago the PCB failed....nothing at all happening when I switched the machine on. (This MAY or may not be relevant to the current problem) I replaced the PCB at a cost from...

Hi. I want to replace the electric shower in my bathroom. I laid wooden flooring upstairs a couple of years ago, so ripping it up to re-plumb is not my favourite option!! :shock: Ideally, I'd like to install a thermostatic power shower (with integral pump) but the feed to the bathroom...

Hey....c'mon guys.....44 views and not one reply? Really could do with some help on this one....anyone?

Hi. Hope someone can help me with a couple of questions? We live in a victorian terrcaced house and the large original built in Yorkshire cast iron range is still here. I've used it for years as just an open fire. I've now got a free unlimited supply of hardwood to burn. :D I'd like to use...