wiring

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    Exposed green wire on side of new electric shower.

    Hi i’ve had a new electric shower installed today. By an electrician through my landlord. He replaced the old one with a Triton T80 Z. I’ve just noticed an exposed green wire, underneath the casing. Next to the water pipe. Just worried that it’s not safe. Cheers for any help with this.
  2. N

    Advice - Nest and Vaillant Ecotec Plus Wiring

    Hi all, I'm wondering if someone can validate my wiring plan for my Nest + Vaillant Ecotec Plus boiler. It's an early Gen1 nest so only does the heating. The boiler is new and the installers were confused by the older Nest so at the moment the Heating and Hot Water both have to be on all the...
  3. Meza

    How to wire UK Texecom siren to DSC PowerSeries panel?

    Hi, I'm trying to set up a Texecom Odysey X3 siren on a DSC PowerSeries PC1832 panel. I can't work out the wiring from the panel to the siren. The DSC has just two bell outputs: Bell + Bell - The Texcom Odysey X3 has +12v Bell Tmp 0v Strb Please can someone explain how I should connect these...
  4. M

    Hive Wiring for Worcester green Star 28i

    Hi all, I'm hoping someone can help identify the wires under the combi boiler. There was once hive installed however the previous owner has taken the reciever and install a standard danfoss thermostat. This is how it has been left. 15543993042235156073894454745445 by Matt Bezant posted 4 Apr...
  5. C

    Hive Wiring Help

    Evening all I have the Hive thermostat on order and should be here tomorrow. I currently have a Salus RT300RF wireless thermostat which i will be replacing. The boiler is a viessmann vitopend 100 combi The current wiring on the Salus receiver is:- COM - Grey wire and brown loop NO - Black...
  6. M

    How to add a second subwoofer to 5.1 system...

    Hi all, After some great advice on here I have finally sorted out 10 ceiling speakers around the ground floor of my house using a spare Onkyo 5.1 surround sound system I had. I invested a lot of time in making MDF boxes for the speakers in the ceiling and was careful to select speakers and wire...
  7. P

    Texecom premie Elite 48 install

    Hi all, new to this forum, but thought I'd join up, hoping for some assistance. I've just installed a Texecom prem 48. All working ok i think. All with EOL wiring. One 8xp, 16 zones being used. 2 contacts share a zone on each garage door. Other than that everything has independent zones, 7...
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    Texecom Premier Elite 64W - wiring and zone status

    Hi, I'm setting up a two magnetic contacts on one wired zone with a junction box and a FSL (and yes, I probably should have settled for a simpler system as I have no experience in alarm systems). Anyhow I managed to make the contact chime when commissioning. After that I played around with...
  9. H

    Electrics in the loft

    Hi. I'm adding an extra 170mm of insulation to my loft but I have electrical wiring running around. It's basic wiring for the lights in the bedrooms and bathroom but I wondered if they will be alright covered up? They are covered in places by 100mm (which is the reason I'm topping up as it's...
  10. marwilpur

    16A oven on 13A plug?

    I’m having a pair of new ovens installed during a kitchen refit and I’m a little confused about how my electrician has decided to connect them. The ovens are Neff B57CS24N0Bs and are rated at 3.45kW. They came with cables naked 16A/230V and the instruction require them to be hardwired to an...
  11. cammy2207

    Help with smart thermostat wiring please

    I have an unbranded WiFi thermostat labelled rn004. I'm replacing a Danfoss rmt 230. 1) The new stat has 2 thin white wires coming from the side, around 5cm long each. Are these for extra temperature readings from floor etc? If so, how do I not use\bypass them so I can just use internal...
  12. J

    Replacement Wireless Thermostat Wiring

    I am replacing my old RF thermostat (Tower RF-205) with a Heatmiser RF-Switch but just wanted confirmation on the wiring. The old thermostat has 4 terminals. Live and Neutral I'm happy with but for some reason they have labelled the other two Out 1 and Out 2. The new receiver has a ton of...
  13. C

    Install Nest (3rd Gen) wiring question

    Rolling up sleeves and installing the Nest thermostat we treated ourselves to for Christmas. Attached some screenshots of previous and new wiring to check before switching it back on. Anyone able to cast an eagle eye over these to make sure looks right? Black wire is boiler and White wire is...
  14. H

    Wiring for BT NT5 phone socket

    Hi... And happy New year We're renovating an old property and I want to reinstate the phone socket, which had to be moved due to walls being pulled apart There's a junction box where the phone line comes into the house. First pic below. The phone line then went into what I think is a BT NT5...
  15. GAVWTD

    Honeywell ST699 for Wiser 2 Channel progammer wiring advice

    Hello all just looking for some wiring info on Drayton Wiser 2 Channel programmer and Im moving from Honeywell ST699 so sadly not a usable backplate. I wired up the Wiser (I hoped) using the wiring as shown in wire diagram. System switched on fine. When I held the Heating button for 3 seconds...
  16. A

    Another Hive thread! Connecting to a Greenstar 30si combi.

    Another hive thread! Hi all wanting to replace my current digital timer/thermostat with a hive V2. I have a Worcester Bosch Green Star 30si Combi boiler. My current setup is as shown in the attached image. The thermostat is in my landing and boiler is in the garage. The boiler connects to a...
  17. M

    Advice on converting a Honeywell CM707 thermostat to Drayton Wiser

    Dear all Novice to plumbing and electrics. Interested in getting a smart heating system for my flat, and after considering Hive, Nest and Tado, narrowed my choices down to Drayton Wiser or Honeywell Evohome. I was going to go for the Drayton Wiser, and was planning how to install it. My flat...
  18. K

    Lighting Help needed urgently

    hi I want to take a feed from my consumer unit in the shed to a double light switch then to two lights. one switch for the first light and the second switch for the other light. I just cant seem to find the wiring diagram for this. https://photos.app.goo.gl/quKzu2R1kxwHSvNx8 thanks in advance...
  19. A

    Hive heating/hot water installation

    Hi I'd be grateful for some help on rewiring my heating/hot water system to accommodate Hive please. It's not a straightforward install as the hot water and central heating controls aren't on the same backplate at the moment. This is the present setup: Boiler is a Worcester Bosch 40cdi with...
  20. M

    Confused by cables in ceiling light fixture

    Hi, I've just moved into a new home and found that the living room has been left without a light fixture in the ceiling. We're on an extremely tight budget and I'd like to fit the pendant myself if possible, but the wiring in the ceiling has me baffled - I'm a newbie - as there appear to be...
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