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Cylinder stat to dual stat

Karlm4 · 2014-01-12 19:00:10

Hi lads first post. I'm changing a cylinder stat next week for a dual one that includes a limit switch to cut off the boiler when temp exceeds set temp. It's a 'y' plan system like the one shown. Is it only a case of wiring in a new switched feed from boiler to the limit switch n/o or is there any other wiring involved.…

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12-01-2014 8:00pm

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Karlm4

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Hi lads first post. I'm changing a cylinder stat next week for a dual one that includes a limit switch to cut off the boiler when temp exceeds set temp. It's a 'y' plan system like the one shown. Is it only a case of wiring in a new switched feed from boiler to the limit switch n/o or is there any other wiring involved. Cheers

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#2 12-01-2014 9:05pm
meercat

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It should be a simple replacement depending in the new unit. Some already are connected internally so it's just feed in and switch wire out. Others have seperate high limit stat so require an internal loop wire(they are connected in series).
The existing cabling should do.

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