Recent content by scootknew

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    car fuses automotive

    sure. only need to get the lights on apparently wtfc about if it blows or not.
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    car fuses automotive

    heard a story about some random town in middle east with the army. anyways they were using a house as some sort of forward base or whatever . so bascially alot of these engineers need to think on there feet so this house had main fuses gone is 220v there and one of them manage to rig in a 30a...
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    Surge protection on minor works

    poundland 4 way £1 job done
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    Surge protection on minor works

    add socket next to old socket £50 , now needs full surge and rcd that will be £600 please. in reality risk assessment should be carried out to determine whether SPDs should be installed
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    Where do i get one of these please ?

    if emergency can use 5a fusewire to link between
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    3-pin to 3-pin adapter safe?

    yes its safe put trust into $1 adapter
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    Storage Heater Repair

    best of fitting a rointe or simlar loads of cheaper brands now. no doubt your heater elements are near to dust and bricks will be in a 100 pieces
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    UK Oven, Hob & Hood connection

    i would take 6mm into cooker outlet with hob wire and a 2.5 going to a double socket next to it plug 13a oven in 3a hood in there
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    Backboxes and power sockets

    highly doubt will get cert. say first guy £100 for job, 2nd guy oh 200 with cert. thats how it goes.
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    black screen when fridge motor or heater starts

    loose cable at monitor or at pc tower
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    What is your hourly rate as a self employed electrician?

    not to mention ive just passed a BP garage today at 1.69 p/l for diesel!
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    What is your hourly rate as a self employed electrician?

    £50 callout minimum 1st hour and go from there, more if job entails more expertise, long travel, fault finding if 2 or 3 electricans already been there., difficult customer lol
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    UK Hob and oven replacement

    a double socket behind on the ring is fine its got 2x13a outlets .unless your planning on having all 4 hobs on full at same time and oven on full for hours then yes i would run in a 6mm that way in the future can fit more powerful hob aswell.
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    sanity check for electrical services

    unless the room he changed to a ring probalby lift up floor boards raggle walls, run new wiring back to fusebox . maybe its a 5 bed house ---- knows. etc make wiring good and everything that goes with it. that mite have been the bulk of the cost. leaving exposed wagos not good unless the house...
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    UK Hello can I spur of a double socket for a led bathroom light

    30ma rcd fused spur with 3a fuse.

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