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i am needing a light in my new garage .which is adjoining the house....i have a 2way switch in the room nxt to garage .....that is 1 light ..2 switches controlling the light ...the rose has 2yellows connected to connecter\2 reds to connecter and 2 blacks connected to connector then another red...

the reason 4 reducer is the trv is 15mm, but do the tails come with trv...?

im installing vert desg rad.... 1. is there a set distance from floor..mines at the moment is 6" if i add str8 trv...i have only 2" above floor, no water as yet so can alter height 2. does it matter what size of feed pipes to use , 10 or 15 mm , mines is 10mm....but thinkin of...

therefore if a person is extending the cables u cant really tell ? as the colours and cable type are the same

just out of curiosity , how would anyone know there are junction boxes fitted ?obviously im not a sparky , but , if anyone tested my electrics ...would they know know theres a junction box if some 1 had hidden it behind a wall etc? im thinkin a lot of diyers may do this intentionally or...

i am installing a junction box for light cable , i have asked b4 about the positioning of the box ..[.i intend puling in false ceiling ......] and have been told that you need access to box for testing...but my query is ..if putting in false ceiling with battens , boards and downlights which...

thanks all , its working now

i am replacing the 2 pull switches with 2 light switches and where the pull switch connection was ...replacing with junction box i already have brown \common ..,,grey /L2.....yellow /L3 in both switches ..they are both connected the same at switch and at box

thanks bernard, but will have to wait till morn as its too dark now lol will let you know how it went

im still baffled with this ...no1 switch when turned on for light ... works ok with the no 2 switch ...as in..no 2 switches the light off n on ..but if i switch no1 off ,then no2 doesnt work at all i have forgotton how it was originally wired there is only one cable going to each switch ty

think it worked b4 ....junction box in ceiling..oops...but no where else to put it.....as the original cable ended at pull switch therefore had to extend down to new light switch ,the box will be above new ceiling panels with battens

thanks for speedy reply davy, iv done what u said but i cant turn off the light by the alternate switch?but can only turn off light by the switch i turned on by ,is this correct?..does the rule on juction boxes or plastic grommet apply in scotland ? footnote brown in common \black in L2...

i have two pull switches that i want rid off and replaced by 2 light switches, they both turn off n on 1 light ....can i remove pull switch and connect the 4 wires blue\ yellow \red\ earth to 2 junction boxes then take the 2 cables to the light switches L1\L2 \ common ? if so where do the...

not exactly sure if its a ring or radial..theres 2 cables in the socket,,but behind plasterboard ,how do i know if radial or ring ..yes garage is using existing wall.new garage being built in summer, but need sockets in old garage now.

i need to install a double socket and a spur for tv and fire ,in my converted garage i have only 1 double socket on a ring \[2 wires in socket], but in the future i need to put lighting and another socket in garage that will be getting built nxt door adjoining existing wall.how do i go about...

im thinking of doing same but the fused spur is white and i cant get a color matched spur [brushed steel] can i attched it to a box and keep it hidden under new flooring or anyone got ideas ?

i am installing decorative cladding panels on ceiling but previously had leak and plasterer put a new board up but its sags a bit , therefore battens only touch in parts ,whats my options? do i remove all the plasterboard , and fix cladding to existing joists?if i cut bad bit out then will have...

i didnt mean a bang internally ...i meant i had banged the boiler with hand to try and fire it up

thanks for replies update .. i removed old pcb but didnt see anything amiss, albeit an untrained eye,therfore connected it up again but still nowt, untill i gave a little tap above the reset button , green light started flickering with every tap then fan came on .and hey presto .it...

i have a potterton suprima 40 , no ch or hw ...red light flashing ,when pressing reset button ..nowt happens , previously a little bang fired it up , but now nothing . pcb scorched in centre \407750 reading posts i reckon i need a pcb ..5102160 or 5113950 with additonal fan 5113950.. can get...