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    bathroom rad vs. heated towel rail

    I've been told that while heated towel rails can get very hot to the touch, they are poor radiators of heat, and so shouldn't really be regarded as a substitute for a radiator. My bathroom is 2 x 2 x 3m, and I had intended fitting a heated towel rail, with an output in the region of 2000btu/500...
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    wiring extractor: isolator and fused unit

    I have a Vectaire X-mart timer extractor that is supposed to be put through a 3amp FCU. Doesn’t mention 3 pole isolator. I was thinking of passing L, SL & N through an isolator and then feeding the L & N through a non-switchable fused unit on the way to the fan unit. Is it permissible to have a...
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    Mounting wall valves

    Chris, TicklyT - thanks both for your replies - much appreciated. Chris, The valves are going into a stud wall. The idea was to drill very tight fitting holes for the valves in a noggin/brace and to follow this up with gas clips. However, the Munsen clip idea sounds more promising, so...
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    Mounting wall valves

    I’m looking to fit a pair of concealed 3/4 inch wall valves. The main body of the valve consists of inlet/outlet attached to the unit (no fixings or clamps). The only way I can see to reinforce the valves through tile and aquapanel is to fed the unit through a wood brace and then clamp the inlet...
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