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Getting 240 on a socket but nothin work when I plug sumit in

Hi Luke, did you test the socket from the front at the plug end or at the cables in the back, could it be a faulty socket?
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- Post #3
- Sep 4, 2012
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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Fault

Hi, is it a new board, if so, are the neutrals in the correct order in the cu?
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- Post #22
- Aug 27, 2012
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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Electric shower

Hi, in it's failed state did you test the solenoids resistance? A faulty solenoid would cause problems with low flow which if faulty would shut off the water going through the shower, think a shower solenoid resistance should be above 3ohms. Worth a quick try.
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- Post #12
- Jul 23, 2012
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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voltage at light fitting switch off

Agree with truckster, are the switch wire and the feed in the same cable. To understand it a bit better, get a couple of metres of twin and earth connect the live and earth in a plug top leave the blue disconnected out of the plug and terminate the wires at the other end in block connectors...
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- Post #17
- May 12, 2012
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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led bulbs flashing

http://www.electriciansforums.net/electrical-forum-general-electrical-forum/36282-strange-voltage-readings-has-anyone-else-tried.html am not sure,not done this myself but would fitting a resistor parallel to the first light help to dissapate the voltage in the floating wire back to neutral.
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- Post #4
- Sep 23, 2011
- Forum: Australia
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Strange voltage readings, has anyone else tried this!!!

Hi dogwind, i've had this on circuits before, never as much as 240v though. I tried to check it out with a bit of 3 core and earth, i connected it to a plugtop live neutral and earth, and left one wire floating(not connected to anything) connected the floating wire to a lamp holder with the...
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- Post #4
- Jun 14, 2011
- Forum: Australia
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Bolier firing, but no hot water!

Hi crosswire, could be a plumbing problem, when you say that the pressure rises is that the pressure in boiler? If so could be a faulty expansion vessel/tank, could also be a faulty pump or air in the system (plumbers problem).
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- Post #6
- Jun 12, 2011
- Forum: Central Heating Systems
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Need help with wiring connections

Hi, it's terminal 2 on the room stat that goes to the Lr in the boiler. 1-common, 2-on, 3-off and 4 is for the neutral I think.
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- Post #3
- Mar 9, 2011
- Forum: Central Heating Systems

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