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Hi everyone, I’m new here and I’m in the middle of doing some wiring and I’m a little hesitant. Can someone confirm if this is correct please...
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We had some electrical work recently and now have a buzzing noise above the ceiling or in the wall. If the electrics are all switched off the...
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I am trying to replace a mechanical switch from an OLD ice machine with an electronic timer. The existing switch has only 3 wires, a Black Power...
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Unfortunately my electrician is too busy installing EVs so I've kinda been left on my own for now! I have an issue where the RCD labelled #1 in...
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Evening all. This connector looks a tad ill. I have checked the volts coming out of the battery pack (has 4 C 1.5v batteries) and it's 0.3v...
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Hi, Our cooker is LPG, fitted on the inside of an outside wall if that makes sense. The gas pipe runs internally then through the wall to the...
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Hi all, I have just replaced my old broken security light with the light in the following link. FEAHRZEUG 30W Security Lights...
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The earth bonding cable has been daisy chained to 3 gas meters (the conductor has been cut at each earth strap). Is this satisfactory?, will it...
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Good afternoon. I’ve recently moved into my new home. I’ve taken down a conservatory and bagged up the existing indoor socket that is now exposed...
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Hi. I have just purchased a new home. There are wires coming out a wall in one of the bedroom, see attached picture. I am wondering what these are...
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2 wires from motor to hi/lo switch. Where to connect power?
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Hi, I am trying to move my pull cords from the bathroom to a outside switch. I have a pull cord that controls a light and fan together. the...
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I have a wider range of hearing than most people. I can hear the transformer of my fridge when the compressor isn't running. It utterly torments...
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Hi all, I’m trying to track down a light fitting but I haven’t had ANY success - multiple shops have told me they have never seen these before...
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15 amp Eaton breaker controls office and 3 hallway lights. 9 year old house. 200 amp panel.. Wind storm last week, breaker tripped. Re set it on...
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I posted last week regarding a lighting cable being too short in the wall to reach my new light fittings.this is still annoying me lol, I will try...
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Hi. I've taken my immersion heater out and want to replace it with an instant hot water heater. The unit will be placed on a wall at chest height...
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Hi all. First post here. My old LED floodlight failed and I went to replace with what I believed was the same product from screwfix. However...
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Hi everyone, I have a quick question if I may? I'm thinking of adding a second PV system to my existing rooftop PV & battery setup. As the...
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