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    Single pipe central heating system

    Im guessing that means no faith in BG lol? my dodgy paint drawing of what im going to do :D
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    Single pipe central heating system

    Thanks for your help guys, all I needed to know is that it can be done the way I suggested, means I don't look an idiot. Lol. Boss is adamant that it was hot at time of fitting thou, and apparently the lad that fitted it is ex British gas...Least I know it can be done! Will T the 22mm pipe run...
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    Single pipe central heating system

    That's never gonna happen, the pipes are buried in the wall. there isnt a TRV, is jsut standard valves. I've advised the boss that the pipe work needs to be changed up stairs. It's between him and the customer now. Just not sure about running a conventional 2 pipe system upstairs and a single...
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    Single pipe central heating system

    That was my thinking but I haven't come across a lot of single pipe systems. So wasn't 100% sure. Thank you
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    Single pipe central heating system

    So my boss telling me the rad was red hot after one of his other installers fitted the rad, is a crock of ****e then.
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    Single pipe central heating system

    Had a night mare of a day trying to get a new rad on a single pipe system working, 5 bed, 3 bath, 4 reception room house. all run on single pipe system with a ferroli 32 boiler. New rad (1.7kw) apparently worked when installed now doesn't, has been fed from upstairs. which I thought was a bad...
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    Garage roof insulaion

    Wasnt quite sure where this went. Recently had my flat garage roof replaced, all timbers everything. started using the garage as a workshop, and winter coming its starting to get cold in there! I could plumb in a radiator, but my thoughts are the heat would be lost through the flat roof...
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    light switch wiring

    least it's one done! have 4 more and an intermediate to do!
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    Power cable through stairs

    under stairs light at a guess?
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    light switch wiring

    Scrap that, just been told by my mate what ive done is right(the egg pic), he doesn't know why its not working, so hes gonna bring his tester round tomorrow :D Update, doesnt make any sense but still; it is now working, disconnected everything at the main switch, reconnected em all. and now...
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    light switch wiring

    its the same 3C&E in one box as in the other, and they are brand new switches. really confused now :( is it worth trying cockneykids diagram?
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    light switch wiring

    ill look again later i said that to a m8 of mine when i was drawing it XD still not got hold of my sparky mate, how dare he be on holiday when i need to sort summit lol AndyPRK Theres a lot, to say the least each switch is a 3g with virtually all of them being 2wayed, but this one...
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    light switch wiring

    dodgy drawing of how ive wired it lights dont come on at all when wired to the switches. if i wire it "normally" then the switch works, its when i try to add the second switch that they wont come on.
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    light switch wiring

    If I connect the lights straight to the feed they work
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    light switch wiring

    must be another issue some where:/ have COM to COM L1 to L1 L2 to L2 The feed live to L1 The light live to L2 doesn't work
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    light switch wiring

    thanks, i shall try that later!
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    light switch wiring

    before anyone says read the sticky, i have :) :P not new to electrics so this is somewhat confusing me, basically have a new build extension with lots of spot lights everywhere, myself and a mate are doing the electrics (hes a qualified sparky, im on a course to become one) anyway, all...
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