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i am currently fitting a shower pump,and the instructions state it needs to be connected to a 13amp fused spur,can i use a 13amp rcd plug in a standard socket instead any sugs thanks

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hi all i am fitting a twin impeller 1.5 shower pump,to a standard gravity fed system,the pump is positioned at the base of the h/w cylinder and there is no neg head. what is best/easiest flange to fit?,essex,surrey,warix, dazey, do you have to fit a flange? any recommendations. thanks

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hi all i am plumbing in a shower pump,and have a standard open vented gravity fed system,i want to use plastic pipe and push fit cons, there seems to be several companies offering plastic pipe and push fit fittings ,are they all the same or is there a preferred supplier/type. JG Speedfit...

many thanks, option 2 did the job nicely.

hi all i have a combi boiler and want to change the rad in the downstairs toilet,but need to adjust pipe work for new rad to fit. is it possible to switch boiler off,cut pipes and fit iso valves,without draining system, then complete conections in my own time,will water loss be uncontrollable...

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after installing a new curved bath,i realised that the bath side panel does not now fit,i do not want to remove floor tiles and the bath is already at its max height due to wastes and power shower pipes,which would be a head ache to move,what is the best method to cut and reconnect...

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hi all i am renovating a ground floor flat ,which has the hw cylinder in the bathroom,the cylinder has a small open tank sitting on top that looks part of the whole unit,is this the feed and expansion tank or main cold water tank ,i do not have access to the loft as neighbours are on hols?all...

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hi all, my roof guttering is currently connected with the neighbours with half round pvcu pipe ,and there rain water and mine goes towards my downpipes,causing problems during even moderate rain,my problem is if i fit stop ends at the boundaries,will this not cause a problem for them when water...

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hi all over the last week or so my hot water bath tap has lost pressure,it is a normal single spindle type supplied from hw cylinder,there are no service valves to cut hw supply,so before i begin isolating the hw supply and check for blockages,is it more likley that this is a valve/washer...

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hi all, im doing a few plumbing jobs around the house,i have always used comp fittings or end feed ,are push fit fittings ok ,can they be used on mains pressure pipe work,and central heating systems,never heard of any complaints or for that matter any compliments.

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