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    Wiring a bathroom extractor fan

    Hi all, Im sure this question has been asked before but i cant find a definitive answer. I am installing a new timed extractor fan in the bathroom. I want to spur off the light switch to a fused switch for the fan. The bathroom light switch doesnt have a neutral, so where would i get the...
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    potterton housewarmer 45 ignition

    Hi, i have a potterton housewarmer 45. I have just had it rewired and a new programmer in. The problem i have now is that the ignition is really slow. It used to try and ignite a few times a second, now, it tries about once a second until it eventually locks out if it doesn't ignite. Any ideas?
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    potterton backboiler problem

    for thse who have seen my previous posts, the problem is now solved........disconnected mains live as firefront doesnt have a light. All doing as it should ...................except........ the pilot doesnt light all the time. Up until a couple of days ago the pilot was "ticking" a few times a...
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    potterton house warmer 45 lock out

    Hi guys, i have had a problem with my backboiler for a while now and its really getting me down. The back boiler keeps locking out. I have had the PCB changed, a new programmer, and a gas engineer look at the system. He says it must be the wiring that is wrong due to a previous mishap. I have...
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    Should my boiler be earthed?

    Hi guys, i have recently had lots of problems with my backboiler, although the problems appear to be solved now, i have a query. The boiler is a potterton house warmer with a heating system. The control unit earth isnt connected to anything, its just "floating" behind the programmer, the same...
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    Slow blow fuse

    what would be the result if a T1H time delay fuse was replaced with a F1.6amp quick bolw fuse in a back boiler control board, could it cause there to be a permanant live to the boiler?
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    central heating programmer

    I have a lifestyle LP241 programmer, which was recently knocked off the wall. It operates with a Potterton Housewarmer 55 back boiler. The programmer wiring was botched back together by a incompetent person (thats the least i will call him) I need to know what wiring goes where. Here is as it is...
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    Potterton Housewarmer 55 "lockout"

    I inherited a Potterton Housewarmer 55 when i bought my house that keeps locking out. It used to do this a while ago but stopped when i had it serviced. Since then, the father-in-law came to install us a wall unit, and knocked the programmer (Lifestyle LP241) off the wall. He rewired it (thought...
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