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about 5 months ago? I never got any paperwork from BC (the flat is in Brent, London)

I had a registered electrician http://www.napit.org.uk/ fit a 12volt fan into zone 1 in a bathroom in a flat I rent out. (I paid for an electrician rather than do the job myself as I rent the flat out :wink: ) It comes on with the light and stays on for approx 5 mins. The transformer is away...

ok actually I posted prematurely before - the wire has it's own circuit breaker labelled 'boiler & immersion heater'. In that area there used to be a big water cylinder, but we now have a combi boiler. So it is a left over from that I suppose. I will relabel the circuit breaker to indicate it...

I was checking for voltage in the earth circuit in the bedroom as I noticed the little screws in two sockets were 'live' according to crappy neon screwdriver. (The other upstairs sockets were ok). So I used my multimeter to check the actual difference between neutral and earth. It was approx...

ok thanks. There is an electrician who lives on my street so I might ask him if I can do some of the manual work (like run the cable; make the holes up into the loft etc) but not connect anything, to reduce the cost. He is always busy so probably won't mind. Are all of these heaters suitable...

It is IP23 according to the label on the unit.

thanks for the reply :) The ceiling height is 244cms. The wall is 80cm away from bath / sink. So the heater would be in zone 2 I believe, but there is space above it / but below ceiling / to mount the RCD. Is that correct? I will check to see if the heater has an IP rating.

Running a spur from bedroom ring main through this volex 13A RCD FCU (30ma) to this Honeywell 1.8kW Quartz Bathroom Heater? With the volex being in the bedroom (cupboard), and then the cable a straight run up the wall, across the attic, and drop down into the heater? (Using one continuous run of...