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    Wiring a Drayton Digistat 3 room thermostat

    I replaced my old Honeywell knob thermostat (14 years old) with a Honeywell CM907 chronotherm room stat. It seems this model is really easy to fit as you need just 2 wires. Mine worked straight off no problem and took about 7 mins to do
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    dangerous

    Theres nothing finer than a good old flash bang and wallop from a dodgy DIY job i love em its what DIY shops were made for :lol:
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    BCOs reinterpreting Part P?

    well yes suffice to say i no longer have a service contract with them and another example the Sky installer treading dog muck all in the Dojo when he came in to install the box He was made to clear it up - he was given a mop and bucket
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    BCOs reinterpreting Part P?

    ok heres another couple British Gas engineer leaving the cover off the mains connector to my boiler at home - cover falls off revealing live terminals as he never screwed it back on. Electrician able to certify his work under these regulations wanting to wire my bathroom fan off the 10.8kw...
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    BCOs reinterpreting Part P?

    I will give you an example! Electrician comes to install a circuit for the Dojo laundry room. Points for two washing machines and two tumble dryers. On depatrture one dryer doesnt work. I insepct. Wire to the fused spur not even connected and in another spur wire placed in live...
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    BCOs reinterpreting Part P?

    from my experience it seems the council dont know what they are talking about over all this. you get one tale then another or a sense of cant be botheredness. it all seems a waste of money and typifies the nanny state we live in. The only people benefitting are electricians (who i dont...
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    Washing Machine Plumbing

    This is very unusual as most "quality" washing machines and dishwashers only fill from the cold and for good reasons. By quality machines I refer to Miele, AEG or Bosch although the latter two are becomming more budget priced which is a shame. My Miele washer dryer and dishwasher are cold...
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    Washing Machine - Quality

    You cannot buy finer than Miele But I have to be biased! I have now a Miele WT2670 Washer Dryer - I recommended it to a friend too who said they would never have another Washer Dryer as the previous ones they have had were no good. The WT2670 has completely restored his faith.!
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    Help hoover washer dryer not working

    Faulty ON/OFF switch? Is it working now? It is hard to diagnose without seeing it? Is it no longer under guarantee?
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    Oven Fuse

    Hi! I am doing up the kitchen. I am replacing an old stand alone electric oven with a separate oven and hob. The new oven is a Miele H4640 and is rated at only 16amps 3600w. The cooker connection unit is a 45 amp MK unit with integrated 3 pin socket and neon indicators. The cooker ring...
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    New Hob Wiring

    I am installing a Miele KM548 Ceramic Hob. The Hob is rated at 6800w. I am undecided if to use 4mm or 6mm cable. Any advice on what is best would be appreciated. The cable will run from the RCD protected side of the MK Consumer Unit into the loft then clipped on the beams to the kitchen...
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    Cable required 10.7KW hob

    Blimey! 10.7kw? What kind of hob is this? It must be massive
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