timers

  1. GBDamo

    Block of 200+ flats, eleven single channel hot water timers blown this week alone.

    Got called to "a flat in Manchester has no hot water" at 16:30 today and to be frank I was a little miffed to have to attend. So arrives at site, spends 20mins finding parking, 30 mins finding the site contact, getting keys and then being informed that it was not one flat but eleven. Have no...
  2. G

    Two timers to one load in parallel. and/or configuration. (NOT 3 way)

    I have an air compressor plumbed throughout my shop feeding a dozen outlets. To avoid excess compressor running due to inevitable small leaks I installed a 120V solenoid on the compressor output. The solenoid is wired to a count down timer so when I need air I start the timer for one hour. At...
  3. M

    Very strange problems with my light timers. I tried everything I could think of. Please help!

    So I'm an aquarium enthusiast and I have several fish tanks in my house (all of them have lights that are connected to timers). My basement has multiple circuits, one for the washer and dryer, one for all the other outlets down there, and I also had an electrician install a brand new outlet on...
  4. Electrical2go

    NEW Products added to Electrical2Go - SANGAMO has arrived

    Sangamo Products added to Electrical2Go Available Now Time Switches and Heating Controls Don't forget EF Members get 5% off all products at Electrical2Go.co.uk if you don't have your code yet, message us!
  5. B

    Sequential timers, need advice on a good one.

    Guys, Hi, need some advice on sequential timers. I need to set up 6 containers with 2 ton (24,000BTU) Inverter Split Air Conditioner units supplied through individual contactors, I am looking for a sequential timer that can allow me to space a starting sequence of 15 seconds between each...
  6. J

    Timers on LED Lighting Circuits

    Given the demand for low energy lighting in new build/major extensions it seems that the LED technology leads the supporting equipment such as dimmers and timers. The problem I have is that a client wants to put all the lights on each of four circuits on a 24/7 timer for security purposes (each...
  7. U

    Recommendations for timers for towel rail

    Hi all, Anyone got any recommendations for a timer for a towel rail. Timer will be outside the bathroom and would prefer a digital version. I've used a few before but some are a bit tortuous to program. Thanks a lot
  8. S

    Immersion timers keep failing

    Hi all . Have been to change an immersion timer for a Santon premier to210e invented cylinder. This cylinder has a 3kw immersion element (240v) I have fitted two different timers to replace the original but they have both failed after a few days of operating. After a few days u no longer get...
  9. 1

    EICR flats communal areas

    Hi guys, I'm testing a communal area of flats, just lighting circuits mainly and in the board they go to a timer and then off out to lights etc. And all lights are on push switches or pneumatic switches. But I can't get any insulation resistance reading. It's like 0.13meg Is it the switches...
  10. T

    WIFI Timers

    Got a customer who wants to be able to control his outside sides on his phone/app. Been looking around and cant really find anything, i know there is alot of smart tech out there, anybody got any idea? Thanks people
  11. G

    12 volt timer

    Hi, I've just bought a small 12 volt digital timer to use as part of a lighting set up for some hen cabins. This particular one is a 16 amp YNAP model YP109A, there are lots for sale on the internet but most appear to be model CN101A which appears to be identical but only 10 amps I think. The...
  12. W

    Its not just the Electrical Trainee, some of the old timers are just as bad

    I had to wire the s plan boiler controls for a plumbing and heating company i work for reguarly it turns out it was at the house of the electrician they use to use for all their electrical works but when part p came in he retired as he was in his early sixties anyway and didnt want the hassel...
  13. M

    New programme timers for ESWA ceiling heating

    Hi all, We've moved into a flat with ESWA ceiling heating. We believe it was installed when the property was built 15 years ago. Contrary to expectations, the ceiling heating seems to work! However, it costs us a fortune because a) we have high ceilings and b) we don't have adequate controls...
  14. C

    Which energy efficient lightbulbs [lamps] can i use with digital lightswitch timers ?

    "Hello All", As this might be seen as an insignificant `problem` I tried to post this in the DIY section but there was no `New Thread` button showing and my `Status` was showing as `You may not post` - `You may not edit` etc. on that Forum webpage [I was logged in] however I may get more views...
  15. Tiny Spark

    Star Delta starters and timers....

    Hey all, Been away for a while with the new job thats keeping me busy! But ive had a head banger of a day and could do with a helping hand of someone more in the know that I. So heres the problem, We have a AHU with a large supply motor thats started via a star delta starter, Now last week 2 of...
  16. K

    TRAC timers??

    Hello i was wondering could explain to me what the information means on the number 2 output means?? and is number 2 and 1 the option of having two outputs on the timer?? thanks
  17. J

    Sangamo timers - are they worth the money/

    Hi folks, Just wondered if anyone is a regular user of Sangamo timers. I need to replace one, only because the cable cover on the bottom is missing, exposing non sheathed cables. Having looked at the prices £100 + depending on model, I'm wondering if they are worth the money or if a cheaper...
  18. O

    Timer For Lighting Circuit

    Hi everyone, I think this is a stupid question, but its not something ive comeup against before and thought id double check... Ive been asked to install a timer on the lights of the house, so that the lights can be automatically turned on (and off) at certain times of the week. My current...
  19. O

    2 gang light switch with timers for LED lights

    Pretty much as the title says. I installed a couple of LED downlights in a porch in place of one traditional bulb today and the clients 20 ish year old timer didn't like the LED's lights and instead of turning them off it "pulsed them" So I'm on the hunt for a replacement switch or a solution...
  20. T

    Contactor, Timer Circuit Design HELP!

    I have a question. Basically I have been asked to install electrical heaters in a large area and the customer wants them timed and on thermostatic controls. Which is fine you can just buy the plug in's right? Bloody hell their expensive! I haven't played with contactors and din rail timers...

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