Recent content by quattro64

I would just like to make it known that I got this information from PRS1 from another forum. The problem had me tearing my hair out for hours and i was convinced it was a faulty boiler. I actually went back to my customers house as soon as PRS1 had posted on the other forum and his diagnosis was...

These boilers have two seperate control inputs - one for 240v and one for low voltage controls. Remove the cover from the low voltage control centre and you will probably find a 'loop' fitted on the room stat connection. Remove this and your boiler will switch off. Glow worm dont mention this in...

Thanks Matthew, if and when I do the job this will be the route I shall take, the fuseboard is an old Wirelex with push button breakers and I dont think that there are MCBO's available for it. I do agree with you that going overboard is preferable to not achieveing compliance. Regards

Thank you, havent finished reading the regs yet but i should have said Extra Low Voltage :oops:

No, I dont think you're being a smarta**e I think I could have worded my original question better, I am aware that all new work needs to comply with BS7671:2008, however wanted to check on the situation with existing work and if that had to be brought up to current standards when making an...

Thanks for your replies - and the link to that past thread (took a while to chew through!) I can see the pros and cons of the various options but IMO it is a bit of a mine field interpreting the regs - especially for someone like my self who is a freshly certificated domestic installer! Regards

Many thanks for the speedy replies, can someone reccomend the best / easiest way to do this? Regards

Hello everyone, I wonder if someone can help me please. I have just completed my Domstic Installer Scheme and am in the proces of becomming Part P registered. I have also reserved a place on the next regs course at my local training centre. In the meantime I have a question concerning an...