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How The DIY Area Works And The Step By Step Guide Rule
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Changing a ceiling rose to 2 wire light fitting
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Does this actually need the 5th fuse?
I have this Adee Fusadee lightning arrestor in...
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Electric range and hob SWA, T&E x 2, or Q&E?
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How to track down a bad neutral in a home electrical circuit
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LED strip light load on 5amp circuit
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What is under this lid?
Is the property suitable for ASHP? There are...
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Where does the yellow wire go
Yellow seems to be a “signal” wire according...
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Fraudulent EICR
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Why won’t my LED chandelier illuminate properly?
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Emergency stop buttons on workshop ring main.
If it's going to be an emergency stop and not...
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Bathroom ceiling extractor fan
Things might not be quite as simple as that...
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Federal pacificBbreaker Boxes
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what resistors needed for 24 volt switches
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Smart Switch Wiring - Ceiling fan w/lights
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Wiring an Optima G4 Alarm panel to a Reson8 bell box using existing 4 core cable
The previous bell box worked fine. I think it...
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Wiring to control 2 lights independently with a dual light switch
It could be a slave switch where you would...
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AC arc welder transformer connection
I have a 13v AC transformer, to which wire...
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Connecting armoured cable to a socket
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Eaton 63A Fuse Carrier and Base Bolt Type D.
These are discontinued. Any ideas where I can...
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Ground connection in house
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LED/Ceiling Fan conflict
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electric sign off
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domestic lighting and consumer unit
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Wiring a container
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Sewing machine query - capacitor requirements
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Dimmer replacement
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Pv installation
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Led strip lights & 12v battery
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How to remove a branch of a 3 gang
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DIY Halogen to LED Standard Lamp
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