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    ouch - water pressure TOO strong

    build small skyscraper. use shower on 10th floor. should be les pressure.... seriously tho, you can get parts that will reduce the pressure
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    low pressure

    its all one piece. it has a cold water in and an overflow connected to the little tank at top. on the side it has hot water out(22mm) and flow/return to backboiler (28mm) . and not surprisingly, its made be elison (might be ellison, cant remember and tank isnt at this house to look at). at a...
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    Going rates for Electricians Apprentice

    apprentices i work with (large company) are all on 12K/year
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    low pressure

    mate is away on hol with my digicam, so wont be able to get pics for a few days. they are very common in this area and in most houses (durham area) surely they would be similar throughout the country?
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    low pressure

    just lookin at other threads on the site and it looks like it more commonly known here as a feed/expansion tank. its large copper tank for hot water with small cold water tank on the side of it
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    low pressure

    copper hot water tank. has a small tank on the side with the cold water in that then feeds to the hot water tank. could i take a feed from this, along with the hot, to the shower pump?
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    low pressure

    read carefully. i said the mains water seems to have a slower flow rate on full than a normal combi would put out on hot water.... i didnt say my house has a comb, just used a combi to describe the flow rate you mean use the side tank on the elison tank or add a seperate next next to it for...
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    low pressure

    its not just the hot thats the problem. its cold and hot. tank is on the same floor as bathroom, up high and the cold has low pressure to start with flow rate on cold is less than a combi would put out on hot
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    low pressure

    want to add a shower, but the water pressure isnt great. hot comes from an tank, and the cold direct from the mains. ive seen pumps to pump hot and cold, but they say not to use on the mains. is there an easy way around this?
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    Number of TRVs in one room?

    whats the point in only havin 1 TRV? once it gets to temp the other rad will keep heating....
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    SHOWER TO FUSE BOX

    10.8kw= 46A @ 230V... you do the math....
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    Wireless Thermostat

    there is no 'night shift' here to answer your questions.
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    Is this a spoof or not (Crafty & Adam_151 probably neede

    i can aswell. no-one else in my house can here it. from the sounds on the website, i can here 21000 and lower
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    Capping cables

    522-06-06 A cable should concealed in a wall or partition at a depth of less than 50mm form the surface of the wall or partition shall: (i) incorporate an earthed metallic covering which complies with the rewuirements of these regulations for a protective conductor of the circuit concerned, the...
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    Capping cables

    but it should be earthed steel conduit. capping has very little resistance to a drill
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    Missing fingers incident.

    dont know, but id imagine both. apparantly it was 3 large bottles so they would have taken away a large amount of heat could have been worse, could have been 11KV. mate of mine nearly went tru an 11KV a few weeks ago. was only 30CM under the soil! (electric board came and moved the cable the...
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    Half size internal doors?

    tried B&Q?
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    Missing fingers incident.

    CO2 is much worse than halon (well, thats if it goes and your in the same room) for automatic fire systems went into a small room about 8 years ago that had a CO2 system. it had 10 CO2 bottles, about the same size as a 47KG propane tank. also takin to someone a few weeks ago and CO2 came up...
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    Water pump

    that doesnt sound right... not in a gravity fed setup anyway. the hot water is heated by hot water flowing from boiler to tank... by gravity... if its fully pumped, then the pump will run Mishasheba - if your confident at takin the cover off the heating progammer, look at the wiring. post...
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    SDS Drill worry

    most cheappo's wont have a clutch. drill without them are a big no-no. especially if your drillin and dont have a good grip with both hands to try and stop it from doin damage if the bit gets stuck. even small cordless drills can have some turning force when the bits get stuck!
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