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  1. T

    480mm radiator

    Good evening all, I'm having a bit of trouble. I'm looking for a Chrome Towel Heater but it has to have 480mm between pipe centres. Really struggling. Can anyone help? Thanks.
  2. W

    so old kitchen sink tap centres used to be 7 inch?

    can you fit 180mm mixers in them if the holes are wide enough or is it too much of a stretch and therefore have to go for single taps?
  3. K

    Wiring centres!

    So guys, today all i had to do was collect boiler parts, gas fire repair and a pair of services so ive spent most of today in work mode. i was doodling away and decided how much i hate wiring centres! so as any fool would i started jotting down what i want, the sort of design that would suit me...
  4. B

    Non standard mixer tap 160mm inlet centres

    Hello i need to replace a leaking tap on an old bath. The inlet centres are 160mm apart and I'm struggling to find a suitable mixer. Does anyone know of a supplier? I have tried eBay, Amazon, Plumbworld etc. Almost all seem to be standard 180mm and the distance isn't searchable on the sites...
  5. B

    60mm centres

    Been to look at a job to replace a "plumbed in" shower which has 60mm pipe centres. Does anyone know if you can get a shower valve to this spec as I'd like to fit like for like if possible?
  6. S

    band B pumps

    just so you all know , if you did not know all non A rated pumps are taken down from sell !!! had to find out , the hard way on sunday
  7. B

    training centres

    why dont gas training centres have a fixed training document and info - people are being taught different things eg - when i retook in oct was told flue should be 300mm from any fabric opening even unopenable window yet i phoned gas safe and was told 150mm from non opening no wonder us gas...
  8. V

    IMI Shower Confusion

    Does anyone know of a shower tap (early bar type) branded IMI Shower Max? I switch it on and it runs hot for about 10 seconds then runs cold even though the hot feed from the tank is hot. I suspect it's buggered. It has a tap on either end - one (right) pointing sideways controls the heat and...
  9. B

    Rf training

    Heard a rumour they're going into liquidation - thought this might be helpful to anyone about to pay them any money.
  10. J

    Training centres....

    I have recently changed my mind on training centres, I used to think that it was just other plumbers getting annoyed about training centres training people in a few weeks rather then Months or even years. But however I have recently changed my mind. Don't get me wrong, for the NVQ you cant...
  11. J

    shower with 140mm centres

    Does anybody know of any showers that have 140mm pipe centres need to replace a shower that is 140mm pipe centres.
  12. J

    8 1/2" Bathtap centres?

    Does anyone know where I can get a bathtap shower mixer with eight and a half inch centres?
  13. K

    training centres for old gits

    Whats the oldest age anyone has completed a plumbing / gas course at a training centre. Im 61 but have worked as a drainage engineer and house builder for years. I wonder why a gas engineer doesnt take on a student and train him for the same money the centres take. I think Id rather pay the...
  14. W

    What would you replace this with?

    Customer wants cheap and cheerful and easy to fit because they're selling up. Fed by a combi. Looks like compression connections and 150mm centres (ish...153mm maybe? looks like the new mira 415's are advertised as 153mm centres)
  15. L

    fitting shower help needed. 65mm pipe centres!!

    Hi all, I am in need of some help. I am trying to fit a new shower in my flat but all the ones I have seen have a 150 centre pipe space where as mine only has 65mm, and after taking some tiles off it is going to be very difficult to move the pipes to fit one. so what I am after is a shower...
  16. R

    Wiring Centres Sizes?

    Hi Does anyone know if they do big wiring centres as opposed to small fiddly ones, reason being ive got to install a s plan plus plus, Im just fed up trying to cram the lid on with a million wires sticking out and trying to get them to fit in the cut out notches in the boxes. Thanks Reading...
  17. M

    Confusing pipe centres

    Hi all, To save a re-tile I am trying to locate a chrome shower mixer which has 184mm inlet pipe centres. The original mixer was replaced with a cheapie mixer and a brass connector to fill the gap (cheapie shower has 150mm centres). As you can imagine it looks a bit of a mess with the brass...
  18. W

    Sealing a dog leg

    I need to fit a wall mounted bath mixer tap. It replaces an existing similar tap. To accommodate the spacing between the pipe centres, the existing taps were mounted using dog leg reducers. The new tap was also supplied with a pair of the same, see attached picture. I assume that these dog legs...
  19. W

    replacing wall mounted bath mixer taps

    I am replacing a wall mounted bath mixer tap (not thermostatic) with new. The trouble is the centres on the new tap are a few mm different to the existing, which was fitted onto eccentric reducers. It seems to me that the eccentric reducers are the bits which need to be adjusted to line up with...
  20. S

    Good and bad acs centres

    Just wondered if anyone has had any bad experiances whilst doing there ACS exams ect. Reason I ask is that i sent 4 of my engineers to a particular centre (i wont name and shame) and after one day they have all refused to go back. They said the examiner made them sit at east 3 desks apart and...
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