Re: Auto Filling Bath Project...

[Kevin Hawkins <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Marcus Warrington wrote:
> As part of my ongoing bathroom refit..(can't believe this is taking me
so long), I've spent the weekend automating the filling of the bath...
>

Interesting - something I've long been intending but not yet done -
like so many other things.
> The big stumbling block at the moment is trying to automate the popup
waste... currently we have to remember to make sure the plug is
"in" after emptying the bath, otherwise the next autofill just
goes down the drain rather than filling the bath.
>
>
I'd always thought I would put another inline electric valve in the
overflow pipe   (powerfail open) . It would have to be a large diameter
I guess but I'm sure they exist.  Pressure would be low.

K