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    4 cables feeding 1 socket

    In the process of renovating our kitchen and after removing the faceplate of 1 double socket with the intention of replacing the faceplate and adding a spur I've found there's 4 cables feeding it. 4 live, 4 neutral, 4 earths. All 2.5mm t+e. Now there's two feeding it from above, both I assume...
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    Combi Boiler to Nest , Please help!

    Hi all, Hope you are all well. Am trying to install a nest 3 gen in my flat with a combi boiler. I have a Honeywell timer ST6100A with a frost room thermostat and a combiner's boiler 24i green star junior. The timer controls hot water and the room thermostat controls central heating. I need help...
  3. kinning

    MOES WiFi Smart Thermostat, replacing a on/off switch

    Hi hope someone can help, I have read and got a lot of answers in the past, but couldn't sort this. I've purchased "MOES WiFi Smart Thermostat" from amazon, and need it t replace a simple on/off switch that controls the boiler. Pics below of inside the current switch. Wiring diagram for the new...
  4. C

    Master Socket NTE5 Extension

    Looking for some advice I have had a new Master Socket NTE5 NTE5C MK2 installed by open reach problem is when they installed it they disconnected my phone extension for my landline phone. I need to connect an extension to the master socket for a land line. After looking it up it looks easy so...
  5. M

    Honeywell TouchCenter communication issues and lightning control

    Hi, I'm having frequent (couple times a day) keyboard lost-problem with TouchCenter Plus connected to GD-48 (firmware 7.something). Keyboard diagnostics give connection quality varying between 0% and 100%. Cabling is Cat5 unshielded/ Cat6 shielded, last part to mk8 keyboard is 2-pair shielded...
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    How to extract Downlight housing

    Hello I have these down lights in the ceiling (not this exact brand but very similar): https://www.edwardes.co.uk/products/enlite-en-de5-30-e5-4-5-watt-240v-3k-warm-white-led-fire-rated-downlight?gclid=Cj0KCQiAtqL-BRC0ARIsAF4K3WHRtxwoSDQAnoNVYYAFF6_P7hDnT29Fyh_nABQ0YoOOKRZerGg0R1caAo00EALw_wcB...
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    Replacing Siemens RCR10 receiver with a Hive

    Old Siemens reciever https://i.imgur.com/5nzTFkW.jpg New Hive https://i.imgur.com/lqLys57.jpg I wired this up yesterday but no lights came on at all, checked the wiring and it all looks fine, figured it was a faulty receiver but not sure. One thing I'm thinking is that I know the siemens...
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    Replace 3-Gang + 3 Way switch, with a 3-Gang Smart Switch with No Neutral

    Hi all, I recently swapped my living room light switch which was a 1-gang basic light switch, and replaced it with a 1-gang smart switch. The wiring behind my light switch had no neutral wire, so I made sure I purchased the "no neutral" version of the smart switch. Now I'm moving onto my...
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    Honeywell CM907 to Lyric T6

    Hi All, I'm trying to upgrade my existing Honeywell CM907 thermostat to a newer Honeywell Lyric T6 but can't quite figure out how to translate the wiring from one to the other. The wiring diagrams are attached - As you can see the CM907 has two wires going to it from the boiler but the T6 also...
  10. R

    What's going on here?

    Afternoon chaps. I've got a wall light outside my house and with the nights drawing in I have decided it needs to be recomissioned into service. The old fitting is past it, so I've purchased a cheap screwfix wall light. Theres a PIR sensor about a metre away on the wall which I suspect...
  11. Chris04

    Drayton LP241 to Nest 3rd generation query

    Hello everyone, My Drayton LP241 has started acting up so I've bought a Nest 3rd generation to replace it and the thermostat. I've searched the Internet for help with wiring and would appreciate it if someone could confirm or correct my workings out: LP N - Nest N LP L - Nest L LP 1 - Nest...
  12. R

    3 wires into a 4 wire digital thermostat

    I want to upgrade to a digital thermostat but the manual says I need 4 wires when I only have 3- brown blue and grey. The thermostat says L1 N1 N and L. Please tell me where I put the wires!
  13. Krzysztof UK

    Wiring Nest Heat Link to Vaillant Ecotec Pro 28 (duplicates merged)

    Hi All, I have got question on installation Nest Heat link to boiler. I have got Vaillant Ecotec Pro28. I currently have Honeywell thermostat and receiver (wiring) has been shown on picture attached. Should I do exactly the same as on the picture above ie: N to N L to L With yellow/ green cable...
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    Honeywell T6360 to Nest E - Wiring Help

    Looking for help connecting up a Nest E. Only needs two wires Common and ON Going off this. https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/470132/wiring-nest-thermostat-e-heatlink-in-place-of-original-thermostat Live (1 Red) is Common and goes to C 3 Yellow would be to ON ??? Thank you for...
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    New oven...

    We got a new oven and gas hob, they use significantly less power then the old ones. (Old ones probably around 20 years old) Set up for old oven hob is 32A dedicated circuit with oven, gas hob ignition and a single socket. The oven didn't come with cables (Beko BQE222X). It's total power...
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    Replacing a Potterton EP2000

    Hi I'm looking for some help regarding replacing my Ep2000 with possibly a smart programmer. Currently I have a Moes smart wifi thermostat connected to the Ep2000. The heating slider on the EP is set to permanently on and controlled by the thermostat. The hot water slider is set to timed and...
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    How to wire 9w G23 bulb and ballast

    Hey guys, I need some assistance in wiring a G23 Uv bulb with a 9w magnetic ballast on the attached pic. Totally lost with how to wire it. There's 4 connections from the ballast. Not sure which goes to the bulb and which goes to the mains. I have also read online that I would need to earth the...
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    Two red wires..

    Hi all, I wonder if you can help? I was about to change an old white plastic dimmer switch for a 1 gang polished steel face plate. Recently moved to a new property and met by what appears to be fairly antiquated electrics! Opened the faceplate fo be met by two red wires. One has a piece of brown...
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    Light fitting help

    Hi So moved into a 1930s house, in the process of doing it up and trying to do as much as possible myself I've got little knowledge in general around DIY hence hitting a snag and wanting some guidance please see photos So from research I can see is that old electrics seem to only have the...
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    Threading wires through Dot & Dab?

    Hi guys, I'm just about to move into a new build house, and I'm hoping to place my TV and speakers in the lounge, but they haven't put a plug or anything where I wanted. I'm also hoping to run an HDMI cable from one room into the next. Is it possible to run cabling sideways through a dot...
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