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  1. shmoggon

    Musty Smelling House

    I'll also put down a spare disposable dehumidifier and see what happens with that
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    PIV system controls

    I had this concern before I installed mine, genuinely doesn't need to be fiddled with at all after setting up What are you concerned about, switching it off because of the heating element? I installed mine by plug, I guess you could put it on a timer plug if you really wanted, but it cuts out...
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    Musty Smelling House

    So just an update. The property is around about 50sqm and is a semi-detached bungalow. I've counted the air bricks, there are 8 - 2 at back, 3 at side and 3 on the front. None of these have been bricked off However, I put my air quality sensor into the subfloor and the highest recording today...
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    Musty Smelling House

    Hi all, I have noticed that there is a musty smell within my property when I leave for a period of time, and come back in. I've taken out old carpets and replaced them with tiling and laminate flooring. Prior to laying laminate flooring, I've painted the floors with Zinser BIN shellac paint...
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    Troubleshooting broken connections on 3 gang light switch

    I managed to replace the extractor fan with a manrose 100t and it worked. Thanks for the help, learned a lot !
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    Troubleshooting broken connections on 3 gang light switch

    Might sound a bit daft but I'm a bit unsure about working on live electrics and getting an electric shock etc. I'm a DIYer
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    Troubleshooting broken connections on 3 gang light switch

    Absolutely nothing when its in B COM too. Would this work as a test, get a lamp, take the plug off it. Get a couple wagos: connect the red off the lamp to the red on the 3 core and earth in the loft once the extractor fan has been removed Add a wago to join the blue (from 3 core and earth) on...
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    Troubleshooting broken connections on 3 gang light switch

    I've put the loose yellow, into B L1 and tested when its off and on, has done nothing. Can't hear the fan come on or anything, but I think the fan is faulty anyway, which was what I suspected prior to seeing the loose cable
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    Troubleshooting broken connections on 3 gang light switch

    So I put the loose red into A L1 and the bathroom light now works, so I guess that was switched live. It was previously in A L2 I think where the copper broke off, but I think its because in my investigation I've rotated the light switch 180 so top was correctly facing, but the bathroom and...
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    Troubleshooting broken connections on 3 gang light switch

    For that one, thats the cable where the blue is connected to C1, yellow connected to C2. The red not connected to anything and is barely visible from its grey sleeving. For the yellow that's hanging loose. It's blue cable is in a connector with 3 black cables. The red in b com
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    Troubleshooting broken connections on 3 gang light switch

    The other red is much more tricky, I really am struggling to find what cable it is attached two. 1 appears to be in a cable alongside a green and black 2 appears to be in a cable alongside another green and black 3 I can't even see that being alongside anything else, I think it could be...
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    Troubleshooting broken connections on 3 gang light switch

    The yellow is a 3 core plus earth
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    Troubleshooting broken connections on 3 gang light switch

    It should be noted that the Hall can also be controlled using another light switch, all switches appear to turn the light on/off fine
  14. shmoggon

    Troubleshooting broken connections on 3 gang light switch

    Hi, I have a 3 gang light switch outside my bathroom, 2 of the switches don't seem to working, 1 which I broke when investigating the other. I was trying to see the current wiring setup of the bathroom fan, that's hasn't worked since I moved into the property. Upon removing the socket to look...
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    New Smart Thermostat Install, No Call to Heat

    Thanks you saved me a couple hundred quid, much appreciated. DM me your paypal and I'll chuck some money over for a pint
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    New Smart Thermostat Install, No Call to Heat

    Greatly appreciated Would placing 3 and 4 into one of the wago's that come with the device be okay?
  17. shmoggon

    New Smart Thermostat Install, No Call to Heat

    I'm really struggling to get those clips off
  18. shmoggon

    New Smart Thermostat Install, No Call to Heat

    Hi, I have installed a Tado system to an Alpha boiler (Intec2 28XE) I don't have any reported errors on the boiler or the Tado system itself, but the radiators are not turning on when trying to get the heating on in the system This is clear from the display as there should be a radiator icon...
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