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    Best zonal smart control for underfloor heating (wet)

    Hi. I'm installing a wet underfloor heating system in my own house. What would you recommend as the best smart control system? I can hardwire each zone with a thermostat Cheers Spynage
  2. T

    3 gang 2 way smart wifi switch confusion

    Is the following set up possible with a 3 Gang 2 Way Smart Wifi Switch set up (the black glass type touch ones) One of the 3 switches, switches the loft light on/off The second one switches a motion sensor outside which is connected to two up/down lanterns on and off plus they have override...
  3. T

    Any ideas on a 3 gang 3 way wifi smart switch

    I genuinely can't find a 3 gang 3 way black smart light switch - any ideas where I can get one from? Seems to be hard to get hold of?
  4. T

    Troubleshooting Smart Doorbell Installation - Pics + voltage checks inc.

    Hi All, I've installed a Lorex doorbell recently, but it is not turning on. I did some tests using a multimeter and this is what I found: Transformer voltage: 29v (transformer specs: Heath Zenith: 24v 20VA transformer) Chimebox (between Trans 3 and Front 2 screws): 29v Back of Doorbell...
  5. W

    Installing 3 way smart switch for light that has three existing smart switches?

    I can't seem to find the right answer for a smart switch installation for a light that has THREE switches. There's conflicting information, and most of it is for two-switch installations and not three-switch installations. Do I need to install a three-way smart switch at each location, or can I...
    • wjgrayson
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    • 3 way existing installing light smart smart switch switch switches three
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Lighting Forum
  6. P

    2 Way Light Switch - Smart Relay - Wiring Question

    Hi folks, I’m new to the forum and it’s this issue that lead me here. So first things first. I was looking to wire in a Smart Relay at the rose of my hallway light. It’s got two switches. Now I thought I had “ok” knowledge when it came to wiring a socket / light switch / rose. However...
  7. M

    Neutral issue wiring a smart switch for heating

    Hi. I am trying to replace a heating timer with a smart switch. The current timer is the type with a dial on the front and 1 to 24 written on it where you pull out the little lugs to set what time the heating comes on and how long it runs for, APT is the make. The wires coming from the wall are...
  8. S

    Wiring 2 Consumer Units to a Smart Meter

    I live in a flat in Scotland supplied with an old 2 meter system called THTC where one meter using a time signal supplied heating and hot water etc and the other the remaining circuits ie lighting and sockets etc. The flat was professionally rewired about 2 years ago and although there is no...
    • stacer
    • Thread
    • consumer consumer units meter smart smart meter units wiring
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  9. nbooth1983

    Smart switch installation

    I'm trying to replace this standard 2 gand 1 way switch with a smart switch. I've put the both live wires into L in and the switched lives into L1 and L2. This is tripping the breaker though so I'm wondering if anyone can offer any advice on what I'm doing wrong. Thanks in advance!
  10. OnlQQker

    I Wonder How These Will Play Out...

  11. K

    What did I do wrong when installing this single pole smart switch?

    I replaced a single pole to exterior lights with a smart switch. Next to it is a 3way to my foyer light. The foyer and the smart switch to exterior works. However I seem to have killed the power to an exterior outlet. In order to get the switch to work, I had connect the red switch pigtail...
    • Khmchitown
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    • installing outlet pole single single pole smart smart switch switch when wrong
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  12. F

    Replace light switch for smart Wi-Fi switch

    Hi. I want to replace my traditional light switch for a smart Wi-Fi switch, but my current switch has 3 cables, COM, LOOP and 1WAY. Where should I connect these cables on a new smart switch that has N, L, L1, L2, L3? Thanks.
    • fpmelo
    • Thread
    • light light switch replace smart switch wi-fi
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  13. cliffed

    Smart technology a go go or a no no

    With all this Smart Technology around who uses what 😎
  14. A

    Changing 2 gang light switch to smart dimmer

    Hi all, I am upgrading my traditional 2 gang light switch in the kitchen to a smart 2 gang dimmer switch. When I wired up the switch the switch was constantly on and wouldn't turn off. The traditional switch was wired be one wire into common. One into L1 then the other switch was wired the...
    • Aidan364
    • Thread
    • 2 gang changing dimmer light light switch smart switch
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  15. S

    Smart switch for light fixture that uses 12v ac transformer

    I have installed a number of 120v smart light switches and smart bulbs which I have set up on a schedule via an app. I would like to add another smart light switch for a light fixture that has a 120v to 12v transformer inside the light fixture, lighting six 12v (previously halogen) currently LED...
    • supgroup
    • Thread
    • 12v fixture light smart smart switch switch transformer
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Lighting Forum
  16. J

    Replacing Switchboard Panel with smart meter

    I am organising a switchboard upgrade to my property and have recently had a smart meter installed. I am receiving conflicting information regarding whether the meter provider will need to also come out on the same day as the electricians to re-install the smart meter after the new switchboard...
    • Jenkor
    • Thread
    • meter panel replacing smart smart meter switchboard
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  17. A

    UK Hardwiring a smart doorbell

    Hello. I’m trying to hardwire a smart doorbell but have no idea how to bypass the existing bell chime (the new doorbell has its own chime box plugged in elsewhere). I’ve attached a photo of the component in the existing bell chime. At the doorbell itself there is one of both the orange and blue...
  18. A

    Do air-to-heat systems work with smart thermostats and radiator valves?

    Hi everyone, my house has an air-to-heat system that generates hot water in a boiler. This boiler is then connected to the central heating radiators and we've got two thermostats (one on each floor). This is a new build. I'm considering installing a smart thermostat and smart radiator valve...
    • apochi
    • Thread
    • radiator smart systems thermostats valves work
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Central Heating Systems
  19. DrewHamilton

    Smart Light Switch Wiring - Advice Needed

    Hey guys! New DIY 'new build' homeowner trying to not cause any damage to wiring! I'm looking to swap out the existing traditional light switch with a 3 gang smart switch in my kitchen. I've successfully managed to wire in two 2 gang smart switches in the bathrooms but this 3 gang switch has...
  20. S

    installing smart switches - upstairs/downstairs

    Ok guys, first post so be gentle. I have a standard setup of two two way switches, one at the bottom of the stairs and one at the top so the light that they feed can be switched on/off from either switch. What I want to do is replace these switches with smart switches. I have installed one...
    • sinbrad
    • Thread
    • installing smart switches
    • Replies: 25
    • Forum: Lighting Forum

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