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  1. frankbiganski

    Gas boiler on RCD but also connected to other wall outlets

    Hi, I have lifetime experience (50+ years) in United States with basic knowledge of split phase 120/240 volts replacing wall switches and sockets. We moved to the UK two years ago (wife was born here) and I am aware of the 240 volt system that's used throughout the UK. I let a flat and with...
  2. B

    Boiler won't work off generator

    As a young man, I was an electrician, but now I'm getting on, I am strictly DIY. I used to have a cheap old 900W petrol generator connected to a dedicated twin socket which I used to run my gas central heating boiler (plus essential TV) in the event of a power failure. It worked fine, but...
  3. zarrin

    Rewiring unorthodox S plan to a standard setup (central heating & Hot water)

    Hello there, I’m in the process of mapping out a relatively standard S-plan system for my parents central heating and hot water system. Not sure exactly who set this all up in it’s current layout however it is certainly non-standard in several ways and is very inefficient and expensive to run...
  4. E

    EICR gas bonding

    Hello everyone, I am buying a property where the current owner has a EICR stating unsatisfactory due to (3.1g) main gas bond omitted and gas installation pipes. The report also states the following overview:- **General condition of the installation (in terms of electrical safety): Wired to...
  5. C

    UK Water bonding in gas meter box

    Just had a boiler put in on a grant scheme. Water main earth bonding was connected in with the existing gas bonding's pipe clamp on the outlet pipework of the gas meter inside the meter box, then taken through the backplate of the gas meter box, then goes along behind the units to the water...
  6. B

    Tying in Gas Insert power to Gas Boiler Thermal Shutoff

    Hello, Getting a Gas Insert for fireplace. I was going to pull power from outlet in basement. Plumber told me that typically electricians tie into existing thermal cutoff for gas boiler. Seems reasonable, but not sure how to tie in? Should I tie in before and after thermal cutoff?
  7. N

    Gas Boiler flue enquiry......

    My gas boiler is wall fitted and is set up in my kitchen close to my sink. The housing association has done a half arsed job and the flue has yellow expansive foam coming out of it with no cover over it. I was putting lining paper up in my kitchen ready to be painted. I was trimming the lining...
  8. Soulsurfer

    Replacing a gas boiler with electric.

    Hi just after a bit of help ref a swap out as above for one of my builders at his home, He wants to replace gas boiler with an EHC 9kW Comet/Fusion boiler and has been quoted to have necessary 10mm T & E run from new meter to boiler position which is around a metre away. Thing is I don't have...
  9. Pete999

    Combi Gas boiler

    I know sweet F all about gas boilers so I need some help, all of a sudden when running the Bath the H2O goes from hot to cold, been ok for yonks. N power engineer turned up today, and is trying to blame the new bathroom,a direct replacement of the old, I had a bit of a barny with the gas bloke...
  10. A

    Gas boiler service

    Hi I had my gas boiler serviced a few weeks ago and just received the invoice. I haven't received any other paperwork in regards to the service. Isn't it compulsory to issue some sort of cert. We don't even know if the boiler was ok. If I have a Periodic Inspection of the electrical...
  11. N

    Volt free vokera gas boiler

    Just wondering can anybody help me. The boiler I'm working with is a vokera verve combi boiler. the house has a three zone programmer so hot water, first floor rads and second floor rads each controlled by a 2 port motorised valve.. the basement of the house has underfloor heating.. there is a...
    • Nipex83
    • Thread
    • boiler first floor free gas gas boiler house valves vokera volt volts
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  12. J

    PAS 2030 Gas Boiler and heating controls Assessment

    Ok so I've booked in for an assessment but I was wondering how can I take them to see a job when I have no access to the funding ? Can I just take them to any job with a boiler and heating controls that my plumber has installed ?
  13. K

    Wiring diagram for a combined dunsley stove and gas boiler system.

    I've been asked to wire a heating system which I havent done before. Plumber a bit vague in how its all supposed to work. Don't even think he knows!! It incorporates a dunsley baker log burner stove and condensing system boiler. It's a gravity fed hot water tank with a neutralizer...
    • krissiboy
    • Thread
    • boiler combined cylinder diagram gas gas boiler heating system water wiring wiring diagram
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Central Heating Systems
  14. O

    Replacement gas boiler

    All, I appreciate that we're in general, not plumbers or heating specialists but does anybody know if there is a regulation that states a replacement boiler MUST be on an outside wall and not use a chimney? The reason I'm interested is that a mate has been told this and he's not sure if its...
    • Octopus
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    • aus boiler gas gas boiler replacement
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Australia
  15. J

    S Plan, 2 Houses, 2 Pumps, 2 Programmable Controllers, 1 Shared Gas Boiler

    S Plan, 2 Houses, 2 Pumps, 2 Programmable Controllers, 1 Shared Gas Boiler Is this possible? Do you just wire up the boiler as per the S-Plan Wiring Diagram, and wire the boiler switched live from both...
    • jimmycooker
    • Thread
    • boiler gas gas boiler houses pumps s plan
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Central Heating Systems
  16. L

    gas boiler volt free contact

    Hi I have to connect up a gas boiler and know how how to do it with a volt free room stat. What I need to know is can I use the relay/switch on a motorised valve to control the boiler via the volt free contacts in the boiler,and use 220v room stats to control the valve. Its a two zone system...
    • lj.l
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    • boiler contact control free gas gas boiler stats switch valve volt volts
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Central Heating Systems

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