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Thank you very much Dave that is what i wanted to hear.I was thinking of using the old shower isolator switch for the towel rail so the 6mm cable will fit ok.Thanks again for your quick reply and thank's to you all for your help,Iappreciate it.

Hi Dave.Thank's for your reply.The 6mm cable is still in place where it connected old shower.I was trying to save having to lay new cable for towel rail.I understand that 6mm is not needed for 250w.Just trying to reuse what is already there.

Hi guys.Sorry I have taken so long to reply,I have been plumbing in new bath.Electrician coming next week.I hve a new question.After the new shower is connected up i will have 6mm cable doing nothing,can i use it to connect a 250w towel rail? If so what size mcb do i need.

Hi David.If i had known that when i started this i would have gone down that road,but as i have bought the mini cu i will just stick with it.Thank you for your input.

Hi Trailer Boy.I only mentioned the multimeter and voltstick to illustrate that i know my limitations i will be getting an electrician to do the final connection and testing before energising.Thank you for your comments.

Hi Pro Dave.Yes i intend getting an electrician to do the final installation of the mini cu.This is because i have a main fuse with a wire seal on it.I know i am not allowed to break that seal.If i had meter with a main switch which would isolate the whole house i am competent enough to do the...

Hi Technician. I have looked at the manual and there is no mention of cable length,however i have laid the 10mm cable the same length as the existing 6mm cable which was for a 7kw shower.It has worked fine with no problems for years,so that should be ok?

Hi guys,sorry i have taken so long to reply.I have just got in from doing some voluntary driving.Thank's for the advice The shower is a Triton Aspirante Topaz 9.5Kw.I don't have any testing knowledge apart from using a multimeter for checking for continuity and a volt stick.The box i have bought...

Hello m4tty and Apache.Thank you very much for your help,i was about to give up until you came to the rescue.

Hello to all you friendly helpful people.I am not an electrician but have always done it myself on any job around the house and have not had any problems including electrical work.When i started researching this latest project i kept coming accross people who had simply installed a more powerful...

on the diy forum only to be told i need 10 posts before i can do that when i try to post on here i get the same message what am i doing wrong?

Hello ProDave.I am about 100miles from you I am in Fraserburgh.I have just asked a question

Hi all just a quick post to say hello.