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First time used a multi meter am afraid ! I did it on this cable and it measured .180v, so i unscrewed the hall light, and that measured 42.8v Cheers

Hi My bathroom has an electric shower but no extractor fan, only a plastic vent. I took the vent down yesterday and was surprised to find an electric cable in there, twin and earth type. Thinking i could install an extractor fan instead but i had no idea if the cable was live or not. I...

hi we have a small room that seems to have silk paint on the exterior facing walls. never having done painting before i went with the "slap some on, how hard can it be?" approach !. Obviously i was wrong and had tons of crazing. I have done the following Original silk paint on walls...

excellent ! Would you be able to tell which of these would be the most appropriate please ? Halfords Butt Connectors 30 Amp Insulated Pre-Insulated Butt Connector Halfords Heat Shrink Butt Connector (HEF111) 35 Amp Standard Heatshrink splice

hi. i am trying to fit a new wall light and the cable is about 4 inches to short. is it ok to just buy some more twin and earth cable and connect the two pieces using Red Butt Connector Crimp Insulated Terminals and push it back into the wall please ? if not what should i do. junction...

excellent, thank you all ! hopefully i shall have heating and hot water soon :D :D

is this correct ? how can i tell ? the boiler doesnt have the word ultimate anywhere on it just glowworm micron 60ff

erm totally confused again, and this thread has turned into something else.... D_Hailsham posts seems the clearest, any reason why i really shouldnt do it ? and if so, please could you explain what should be done. thank you

wow !! thank you. i can not believe how helpful this forum is :D :D

hi the honeywell st9400 7 day 2 channel programmer is a programmer that does both heating and hot water BUT also the cmt927 rf programmable room thermostat is also a programmer that can control the heating. I can only presume the cmt927 rf programmable room thermostat is for when you just...

excellent, thank you :D Do you know if you can have 2 programmers on one system ? seems a bit strange to me. i would of thought they would get confused and i would just really need a wireless thermostat instead of a programmable one..

hi hoping you can help with a wiring diagram, as my plumber has been unable to get the new system working and now i dont have any hot water :( i have the following components glow worm 60ff boiler honeywell v4073a 3 port valve honeywell st9400 7 day 2 channel programmer cmt927...

hi i have this same problem. did replacing the thermistor correct your problem please ?

wow, thanks :D its a glow worm micron 60ff boiler

will give it a go, thank you :)

its a Honeywell V4073A 3 Port Motorised Valve, brand new, so the instructions are with it. i believe its just an issue with the wiring which changes colour in the walls, so doesnt match up at either end :(

thank you. so leaving it on manual all the time, instead of automatic, what does this do / what impact does this have on the system ?

Hi Hoping you can help with this issue too please ! :) I have a Glow worm micron 60ff boiler. It lights first time just fine and proceeds to heat the house as normal. This goes on for approximatly 30 / 40 minutes and then the boiler light cuts off. I am presuming its because the boiler...

Hi Hoping you can help, please. I have just had my old thermostat and programmer replaced with digital ones. Due to the "wonderful" wiring when my original boiler went in (wire starts off grey in the boiler, ends up blue in the airing cupboard), the plumber can only get the heating to...