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Hello everyone, I'd like to seek your input on a matter. I'm in the process of designing the electrical connections for the following kitchen...
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So today I was coring a 6 inch hole for a kitchen fan, now I cut my hole in the kitchen plasterboard and used a long sds bit to drill out the way...
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Currently planning a new rewire for my kitchen and want to get things right first time when it comes to appliances consumptions and circuits...
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Hi Everyone, Sorry in advance if this is a silly question. There is a junction box in my mother's kitchen, on the wall above her kitchen...
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Hi Everyone, Sorry if this is a silly question. I am supporting my mum with some small home renovations, in preparation for a care home. I am...
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Hello, Last year I had some electrical work completed in my house (New CU, SWA for garage, downlights) I informed the electrician that I will be...
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HI All, I am building a new house (self build) and have my part P so am running the cabling. My reading of the regs says that any appliance of...
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Hi, I was just wondering if I have a dishwasher on a circuit of its own so I'm looking to put a double socket beside the fused spur in kitchen...
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Hi, would would be your thoughts on this one? On the floor under the sink in my kitchen is a power cord that connects the small undersink water...
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Hi everyone. The owner of the business I work for along with myself have created a DIY inverter setup that is giving us some issues. We bought...
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Happy belated Xmas everyone. Need a little help with faulty kitchen light….does not fully light up and have taken the cover to see if I can...
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Hi Guys, I have the walls open (removing tiles from dot and dab walls fml...) Can i connect a single FCU 13a to both my integrated Fridge...
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I recently moved and have lost the supply lead it's 5 years old.has anyone got one or know which way round the n coc and neutral are so could make...
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No photo's as customer is already in dispute with kitchen fitter and was very strict about it! I went to look at what would be involved to add a...
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Can I put a key switch on the ceiling for the non maintained emergency light illuninare. This is so that they are no wire trunking showing on the...
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Hi all, I'm looking for recommendations for a kitchen extractor fan i.e. rate of 60l/s. We're almost finished renovating and we've just been...
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Hi all i have a problem on a kitchen ring that has been reconnected by a different firm on a complete rewire. The building has been rewired apart...
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Hi all. I have a job of wiring 3 lights on a tarmac drive with a block border. The customer is set on the ksr calanda bollard. Problem with it is...
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Hi all, I have zero experience with boilers and timers so hoping I can clear up some confusion. I have a Horstmann Electronic 7 with a simple...
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Hi all, just looking for your thoughts on this. Been to look at a job where there is existing kitchen wiring that needs moved about etc. Having...
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This Candy CCE16/2X kitchen extractor hood fan is not working, the lights are still working but the fan itself is not. I know there’s a fair bit...
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Hi anyone help me out with the connections for this counter? I am intending to use it to count the hours on a heating burner in a mates house...
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Popped into Screw fix, rubble bags, since you asked ;) and spotted this for the first time. Apologies if it's old, and I know few are fans of the...
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Hi, TL;DR Will I short the car battery life by having a external battery always connected to the 12v port? I'm planning to buy a Bluetti battery...
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Hello all, looking for a bit of advice not been asked to fill in a new power supply for dno for a commercial premesis before. Do i put 70kva for a...
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So my kitchen sockets tripped, it won't let me switch back on just keeps tripping again. Im no expert, but switched all sockets off excepts the...
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Klik plugs are rated at 6 amp with 075mm flex. But I have seen them used on 10 amp breakers in shops and the like with the plug in Rose's and...
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I bought the new Kewtech MFT - I wasn't expecting it until July. It arrived today so getting to grips with it. Not too different from the kt63...
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A very daft question from someone who doesn’t crawl around under houses for a living. Our shower pump has failed and needs replacing, it’s buried...
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Hi, getting a new kitchen installed and I will be installing under cabinet lighting on wall units. Is 240V appropriate for this or is low voltage...
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sometimes when I touch metal objects for example the washing machine, toaster etc I get a nasty shock. almost always the breakers trip, what can...
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went out to a non working oven ( electric) and no ignition for gas hob. after removing kickboards and emptying cupboard found single socket, right...
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I need to know whether a battery charger can be kept in an electric outlet all the time or whether it should be disconnected every time after a...
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Hi all I/m new to here and this is the first major installation of 3 phase and looking for advice The unit has a incoming supply off 3 phase...
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Hi guys, It could just be me being daft here but I’ll ask the question anyway! I don’t use multi gang grid switches too often but I have two to...
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Just got back from a work mates foreigner. Received a panicked phone call from him that a 6mm cooker feed had no earth, indeed it did not. A bit...
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Hi all New to the forum and wanted to some advice for a project, although I’m not an electrician I’d consider myself able to do some handy work...
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I am refurbishing my kitchen - I have opened up the front of a chimney breast which is directly in the middle of the wall where my kitchen units...
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