Recent content by Scorpion44

Problem seems to be solved and system is now working. I decided to try and understand as best I could the wiring connections at the control panel. I noticed that the green power wire to from the PIR was not connected to the negative terminal adjacent to the white positive terminal but instead...

Thanks once again, seems obvious now that you have told me how lol. I shall do that test tomorrow.

User error I doubt - I have exactly the same system in the house and I manage to operate that successfully. Thanks sparkymarka, I will try and check for shorts - although it may be beyond my skill set. Thanks Steve

I wonder if anyone can help me troubleshoot a fault with a Veritas R8 alarm system? I am completely stumped. I recently moved into a property with a standalone system fitted to the detached garage consisting of one control panel, one PIR set as zone 2, one keypad and one external...

Thank you for your reply. I am pursuing that route in parallel but it taking some considerable time.

Hi, I have recently moved into what was the show home on a new development and I am struggling with the heating system especially the hot water temperature. I have the following system: Glowworm Flexicom 18hx boiler Siemens RWB29 controller Kingspan Solar system with digital...

Thanks for your reply hotrod and I agree, it is sad. Unfortunately the stack appears to be splitting down the middle so it is impossible to make a one-sided repair. All I can do is talk it through with the chimney guy, ask him to be extra careful, and communicate well with those next door.

Hi, I wonder if someone could offer advice on my little scenario? I have tried researching this but can't find any good advice. I have a victorian terraced house with a shared chimney stack. The chimney stack is in need of repair (just a bit of a rebuild at the top three or four courses of...

Hi All, I need to add a radiator to a bathroom on the second floor of my house, the only place I can connect to the existing system is from above on the third floor. Is this OK or will it present problems? Additionally - on the third floor I can see the end points (plugged) of the 22mm...

Hi All, I am a newbie looking for some help with a broken door lock. Here are the facts, I hope someone can offer some advice: Door is upvc hinged type. Door is open. First problem, could not turn key in lock when trying to lock door from the outside. Secondly, key could not be removed...