Hi, There are several electrically controlled wax valves available. Some can fit in line with the radiator and some will replace the radiator valve. Here is a link to one type: http://www.heatmisershop.co.uk/Heatmiser-In-Line-Wax-Valve-p-16203.html. My last post described how I was planning to implement it. Regards, Bob -----Original Message----- From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu] On Behalf Of Alan B. Pearce Sent: 23 September 2008 12:25 pm To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public. Subject: Re: [PIC]: Using PICs to control Domestic Central Heating >I'm more interested in the brawn than the brain. How do you >control the temp of an individual radiator? You'd need a way >to bypass it correct? I assumed he was looking to using a PIC to drive a motor to turn the radiator valve on that radiator. -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com Version: 8.0.169 / Virus Database: 270.7.0/1685 - Release Date: 22/09/2008 4:08 pm -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist