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Solution: Water pressure too high. By closing ballofix values to nearly shut the problem is resolved. I will need to invest in some kind of pressure regulator at the taps or in-feed from the mains. Hope this helps someone

Hi, Background: House built in 2005, plastic pipes etc... - Boiler upgraded from Ideal Istor to Baxi 33 combi boiler. After installing a Baxi 33 Combi all mixer taps in the house are making a terrible noise when opened, even if its just cold water or hot water. The noise gets better if...

Well well, you learn something new everyday! I will try it again with a 60W bulb tonight. Again thanks to everyone who replied and helped!!

Just checked the rating and its 60 to 400w. As i was running a 40w bulb will this blow the fixture? Thanks again for your help

Just checked the rating and its 60 to 400w. As i was running a 40w bulb will this blow the fixture? Thanks again for your help

Hi guys, firstly thanks for all your replies. The power rating of the dimmer is 400w the bulb is a simple candle with BC connection 40w i tried on the second dimmer to put the perminant live in L1 and switch live in com, just as the instructions say. But still the same problem. The ceiling...

Hi guys, When fitting a dimmer switch in one of my bedrooms it manages to blow the switch. From day one there was a single plastic light switch with just COM and L1. The dimmer is a direct replacement ie. COM / L1 and earth as its chrome fitting. So far its killed 3x dimmers even one that has...