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  1. TMHM

    Pipe bender tool box

    Just got myself a new 15/22mm pipe bender and am looking for a container. I have seen a couple of bespoke bags, but would rather a solid case of some form, if available. Any ideas or pointers as to a suitable solid container?
  2. TMHM

    Cleaning Jet Blue Plus

    Simple Q, but one I cant seem to find an answer for. I have even looked on the manufacturers website and H&S data.... How do you clean off surplus Jet Blue Plus? I find that the lid of the container goes all cruddy and it smears everywhere but where I need it!! All I want to do is clean the...
  3. TMHM

    What is an Olive Roller tool?

    Showing my ignorance here, but what is (apart from the obvious) an olive rolling tool? I have just been speaking to a mate that swears he used to have on. Its a device that uses a ball bearing??? to roll a lip into a pipe to be used as an olive. Do you guys use one? Can you still get them? Pros...
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    Replacing Drayton 3/4 wire thermostat. New BG one does not work in existing system.

    Hi Folks. I am trying to replace a damaged 4 wire (L/N/E & Switched L) Drayton Invensys RTS1 Electronic Thermostat with a replacement BG WS4 Electronic version. As can be seen from the attached pictures, both have identical wiring diagrams, however the WS4 will not work in situ. If I connect...
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    “Ticking” motorised valve

    Getting a high pitched “ticking” noise ( I can’t hear it, but the wife can) from the motorised heating/water control valve. Is this normal? As I typed this, I realised I can check it by turning off the hot water / heating one at a time and see if the telltale moves. Answers would still be...
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    glueing bath panel together and sealing to bath

    Having had to cut a twin skinned bath panel to fit a new bath, what adhesive would you suggest to glue the two skins back to each other; and what do you suggest to seal the panel to the acrylic bath? Silicone bath sealer doesn't seem to stick to the panel at all!
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    Dumb Q regarding pipe insulation.

    I know this is a really dumb question, but having re routed several meters of 15mm copper pipe recently, all supported by lovely coloured Talon pipe clips at the requisite intervals :). I have come to insulate them. I have purchased several lengths (1M) of Water Byelaw 49 Pipe Wrap, as...
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    Drayton RF601 wiring

    Hi folks I am in the process of replacing a standard 3wire room thermostat with a Drayton RF601 device. My question relates to the wiring of this device. The old room thermostat had N, L & Switched Live return. The new device uses N, Permanent L, Common and Switched Live return. Obviously the...
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    Towel Rail adapter alignment

    Trying to fit a couple of adapter bosses like this.... Into the bottom of a heated towel rail.... problem I have is that it only seals when fully tightened, but the side spigot then doesn't line up with the pipework. I have tried (10 turns) of PTFE tape, but the boss still can be easily...
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