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    Electric ufh

    Hi there, Just a tecnical question about underfloor heating. I realise that diversity is not allowed to be applied. But in real life after initial start up do they run at full capacity most of the time? For example does a 5kw Matt run at 21 amps 
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    2 way switching advice Please !

    Thought I had replied last night but  it obviously has not posted. One of the 2 gang switches controls downstairs hall, the other is two way for upstairs hall. Third switch is outside light  The lights are on different circuits and are wired loop in method to ceiling rose, with just s/l in...
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    2 way switching advice Please !

    Evening all.  Been to a a job today where I was just changing socket and switches faceplates. There were two 3 gang switches at top and bottom of stairs with 2 of the switches being 2 way. When taking faceplate I discovered that they had used the Cpc for the 3 core. (Deep joy). Told the...
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    Faulty socket, strange voltage reading on socket

    Hi thanks for the replys. With regards to testing and between what and what. I just popped my head in on way home from work. I just plugged in my  metrel on voltage setting to to see if it was totally dead. Instead of the display saying 230 L 230 Earth and 0v neutral as it would do normally do...
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    Faulty socket, strange voltage reading on socket

    Evening all, Been to look at a fault today! Customer said a socket was not working. Plugged my tester in and instead of reading saying 230v on phase and 230 on earth I got a 230 on phase, 187 on Earth and 33 on neutral. I took socket face off to check it was not a faulty socket(which it was...
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    Nlsh24An Storage Heater

    Yes it is that one in the thread, are these prone to being faulty? 
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    Nlsh24An Storage Heater

    Fair point, probaly have not done it any favours. I believed it was resettable, the only ones i have seen before are the dimplex ones with the little black push button and   the thermal fuse links.
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    Nlsh24An Storage Heater

    Hello all, Trying to fix the above storage heater, and was just t wondering if the thermal cut out was manual reset or it needs replacing. I believe it was a manual reset but when i push down on it there is no click and heater does not work. If i put a screwdriver on the little metal that is...
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    Ez Lock Advice

    That is what i thought, maybe i am doing something wrong or have set up the zones incorrectly. I will give them a ring tommororw to get some tech support. Thank you for your helpful advice  i should have also corrected my typing error, i have been using 13 and 15 not 13 and 14 
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    Ez Lock Advice

    It is a no contact and I have use 13 and 14 all working fine for the gates and camera access. However on the ez lock it has 9 cables I used the pink and white which I thought was the right one from the from the wiring diagram. But the gates just open. I ez lock needs a 12v supply which it i...
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    Ez Lock Advice

    It is a prgu433pp and I have tried conecting the two no voltage but it just opens the gates without having to use the keypad Not Used Not Used
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    Ez Lock Advice

    Hello all, I have recently fitted some electric gates which can be controlled by key fob and are also linked to a bd eye camera system which can also open the gates from inside the house. The customer has now asked for a keypad to be fitted by the gates incase any of the fobs go missing. Has...
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