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    Installing equipotential bonding

    OK. Thanks for your help.
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    Installing equipotential bonding

    Thanks. Sounds like I need 16mm cable. Does anyone know if conduit has to be used or if cable ties & clips are suitable?
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    Installing equipotential bonding

    My apologies. I'm not in Kazakstan - Sussex to be precise. The installation is domestic not commercial. The total length of the proposed route of the cable is 40 metres. Does this mean that 10mm cable would not be suitable?
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    Installing equipotential bonding

    My gas meter is being moved to the other side of the building which means I need a new earth bond. If the new cable is run internally above the floorboards does it need to be in some sort of conduit or would cable clips or ties be suitable? Am I right in thinking it would need to be a 10mm...
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    Gas pipework on houseboats

    Does anybody know anything about installing natural gas pipework on a static houseboat? I have been told that only compression fittings can be used for copper gas pipework? This doesn't sound right to me, but then I've never fitted NG on a houseboat.... Does this mean that all gas pipework must...
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    Adding zone to existing "Y" plan system

    Thanks. The "Bodge" sounds favourite. The loft wouldn't require heat when the rest of the house doesn't so installing a zone valve linked to a room stat should work fine, TRV's are installed too.
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    Adding zone to existing "Y" plan system

    Does anybody know if it is possible to add a seperate heating zone to an existing "Y" plan system? Have added 2 bedrooms & 1 bathroom to loft conversion and would like these controlled independantly from existing circuit without altering existing mid position valve configuration. Would this be...
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    Vaillant Compact Combi not firing

    The red light doesn't come on. Both Microswitches on diverter valve are working, the switch on the water valve is working too. There is no spark at all and no gas is passing through the gas valve. I will check the pin on the gas valve (I thought it had a solenoid!). Thanks
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    Vaillant Compact Combi not firing

    The pump is turning & both pressure switches are working, a yellow neon light & a green neon light illuminate when the pump runs. There is gas to the valve but none is passing through. Tried to speak to Vaillant tech support but was held in que for 50 minutes & then gave up :x ...
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    Low hot water pressure

    Try getting a couple of 3/4 olives and use these with the 22mm Gate valve. :lol:
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    Vaillant Compact Combi not firing

    Does anyone know the firing sequence of the Vaillant Compact Combi (VCW GB 242EH). Ignition P.C.B has been changed A.P.S and fan are O.K. Will not spark for heating or hot water. Not sure if any pump pressure or flow switches are relevant before ignition.....
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