Probably better to get a bellbox, where the transformer is separate, that way you can switch the transformer at the consumer unit (mines in the garage). When it comes time to change to a hardwired Ring device then I'll need to replace the bell box with a Ring transformer that'll step down to 24v and then place this in some suitable housing. I'm having a porch built and the wiring for a standard dumb wired doorbell has already been costed into the quote. I have a Ring Pro Hardwired doorbell, and am having a devil of a job sourcing an appropriate transformer for it.

Disconnect power to the installation area at your circuit breaker or fuse box before beginning installation. Read more about the condition New: A brand-new, unused, unopened and undamaged item in original retail packaging (where packaging is applicable). I do have 2 spare slots in my consumer unit, but I'm not that experienced with DIY so I don't want to place the wires from there to the doorbell button. i don't have a wired doorbell at the moment, so don't need to do any of the work to an existing doorbell. New: A brand-new, unused, unopened and undamaged item in original retail packaging (where packaging .

Using a transformer to supply a lower load than the nominal power reduces the power loss containing the temperature rise of a bell transformer used continuously.

I mounted the transformer to an external din rail mount, but you can also mount it inside of the consumer unit. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). We are one of the largest independent electrical wholesalers in the West Midlands, with distribution centres in Leicester, London, Manchester and Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. You have 30 days from the date you received your device(s) to request a full refund with no questions asked.

Maybe get the wiring to the front door where the Video doorbell eventually go and have that fed to the Consumer Unit box and a spare location, or to near a plug point and get the Ring Doorbell with Plug Adapter You could then wire the bell wire to the plug adapter cable ends.