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  1. DomT

    How to replace mains cable Dimplex Oil Filled Port heater

    We get so much environmental propaganda pushed on us, but wasn't it originally "reduce, reuse, recycle". Much less energy used to repair a perfectly good product than throw the whole thing away and manufacture another and ship it from China just because it needs a new flex. Regulation/law...
  2. DomT

    How to replace mains cable Dimplex Oil Filled Port heater

    I saw that armoured flex - looks great. I couldn't find out if the OD 8.67mm would fit in a British plug. In any case wife was freezing so used an old running machine power cable that was chunkier than the original. Thanks everyone - saved me just chucking it and buying another!
  3. DomT

    How to replace mains cable Dimplex Oil Filled Port heater

    I had the same problem - puppy chewed the mains cable (luckily not while in use). On my model you needed a special "tri-wing" screwdriver (like a triangular Phillips I guess to stop you taking apart - I had one a bit too small in an ifixit kit for electronics) on the bottom in between the two...
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