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http://www.diynot.com/network/maverickone/albums/ Not sure how to post the picture from my album. It is a wylex with NSB Type 2 MCBs You are correct about the copper stripp holding them in at the bottom. If I read you correctly the whole row have to be unscrewed at the bottom to...

MCB 1 has a 30 amp rating and is not being used i.e. no wires connected. Can it be simply unscrewed (as it appears to be held in by 2 screws top and bott (NSB Type 2) and replaced with a 45 amp MCB to connect a shower to? or does the part behind that it screws into (where the wire connects)...

Couldnt find what I wanted in the DIY stores - maybe as it doesnt exist. Want to chop into a copper pipe and insert a t-piece which will then allow me to connect a speedfit extension to the shower. Is there such a joint or do I need a combination of joints to achieve this. Found the...

Great makes sense once you know. Thanks

Thanks guys. What are the inserts you refer to? Thought you just pushed the joint on and it self sealed.

Are the speedfit pipes with push on fittings suitable for mains water pressure for plumbing in a shower and are they suitable for a loft space if lagged?

Hi Thanks for that. Just done the check and the tap is tank fed so wont do. The pipe that feeds the main tank in the airing cupboard also has a branch off that goes up into the loft. Not sure yet if it goes to the header tank or where. Would I be right in assuming I can tap into this in the...

So I need to tap into the pipe that feeds the main water tank?

I want to fix a shower over my bath and the easiest cold water supply would be from the cold water pipe on the hand sink. Would there be enough pressure from this pipe to operate the shower? Its not a really good pressure at the tap but was wondering if theres a minimum pressure required to...