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I still don't really understand, why the meter was moving faster at 5pm than it was at 3pm? (Only the immersion and storage heaters are connected to the bottom meter, so it's not another appliance) Should I be able to leave the heater on all day and it only heat up during the times set by the timer?

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The needles don't visibly move, but there's a disc inside that spins around. Is this what you mean? When the heater is switched off the disc is stationary (obviously). When I switch it on now (5pm) then it's spinning really fast. I was watching it earlier (around 3pm) and the disc was...

Yes the water heater will stay on all day if I leave it costing me lots of money and making having hot water in the evening a complete nightmare. It has two switches, one inside the cupboard with a neon light and one on the other side of that wall in the kitchen. I'm not so sure about the...

And while I'm here, can we settle an argument I'm having with my other half? I told him the RCD units (Volex protector) are fairly new, at least less than ten years old. He said I didn't know what I was talking about!

Thanks for the fast reply. Here is a shot of the entire cupboard. http://i817.photobucket.com/albums/zz96/laurajane0/DSC_0088.jpg

I have this timer in my cupboard. The sticker on the side says "This timer is set to work between 7.30pm and 8am, 1.30pm and 4pm, all day Saturday and Sunday." I have an immersion heater and a storage heater connected to a different meter to everything else in my flat, and I'm assuming that...