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    Hard wired kitchen appliances

    hi, im rewiring a kitchen and all the appliances have to be hard wired to fexe outlets, the fcu's are going to be located in one of the cupboards, it complys with regs because the cupboard is screwed to the wall and all fcus are going to be labeled. the client has requested to have to fcus in...
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    Some appliances on and some off...help!

    I have a small business beside my house which has power going underground from the house to the premises. Today, some lights, cooker etc went off but other appliances stayed on. There is a fuse box in both premises but no switches have tripped on either of them. Help!
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    IET Code of Practice

    A chance to find out about the implications of the IET Code at FREE 4th Edition Code of Practice Seminars from Seaward
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    Evoline worktop kitchen power units

    Hi, has anyone fitted these sockets, the customer is after something that pops up. just wanted to gauge whether there were any better or worse than others or anything i should watch out for. David (who is living with the in laws while the nice men knock the walls down in my house)
    • dcelectrical
    • Thread
    • appliances electrical work extension kitchen power socket these things units worktop
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Honeywell Y8610U Intermittent Pilot Conversion Kit for Natural Gas boilers

    Hi All has anybody heard of the above for converting old style "pilot light always on" to "on demand" pilot light & gas boiler firing. Only seem to be available in USA & run off 24V ac TIA
    • chris_cronin
    • Thread
    • appliances conversion engineer engineers gas honeywell intermittent kit works
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Central Heating Systems
  6. vjsmarwick

    items under work tops ?

    Can I just ask how many of you hard wire your appliances under the work tops these days or do you use the plugs ? I hard wire everything just for the fact with the 13A dp above the counter there is no need of the plug below and you don't want to have to pull the items out just to change a fuse...
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    Working on 240V appliances in work

    Hi All, I was wondering if any of you could help. I run a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Surrey. We are an extremely small team working odd hours in order to supply a radioisotope directly to the hospital's. We run a very time compressed(almost military style) production shift...
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    PAT Testing For Domestic Appliances In Residential Property

    Hi I know the rules for business premises, but how often do I need to test appliances in a residential property? I've decided to let out my flat and need to know.... Ta :)
    • PAT Test
    • Thread
    • appliances domestic pat pat testing property residential testing
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Domestic Electrician Forum
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    Integrated appliances

    Hi guys, Something me and a friend disagree on What is the defination of an integrated appliance. Is it an appliance that sits in a hole under a worktop or to be 'integrated' does it have to be fixed to the worktop and ajoining cupboards? Or do both mean it is integrated? The question came...
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    Domestic appliances

    Any guys do service/repairs on dishwashers,washing machines etc. If so is there any money in it....Just thinking about it....Is there courses you can do in it.I'm a spark but wouldn't know much about them.......... Thanks in advance
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    kitchen appliances and ways to isolate

    hi, after some advice re isolation for under the counter kitchen sockets for appliances such as built in washing machines,dish washers,freezers ect. wondering what methods people use. currently i am instaling a switch fused spur adjacent to a local double socket and spuring down to unswitched...
    • ianphilip007
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    • appliances isolate kitchen
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    wiring Kitchen appliances.

    Hi all, A builder friend of mine asked me if all large kitchen appliances ( ie dishwasher , fridge ect ) have to be run off a fused switch spur. He said an electrician he has used insisted that he cut the plugs off the new appliances and wire them in directly to the fused switch. I told him I...
    • Newbyspark
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    • appliances kitchen wiring
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    price guide???

    going to hand to my regular customers!! estate agents and the like!! please advise on pricing!! and dont compare to my other flyers..!! i need to harmonize prices..!
    • DurhamSparky
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    • after appliances cooker guide price prices
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Electrician Talk
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    Sockets supplying appliances in kitchens. Do they HAVe to be remotley swithced??

    Gents (and ladies of course). I have a new ring final to put in for my daughter in a new flat this weekend ( doing it through LABC of course.. £100 for the privilage too!). The existing ring final serves the whole downstairs and overloads when she has everyting plugged in/turned on (new baby...
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    EICR Limitations

    Just had a meeting today with Peter Lee Williams, NICEIC assessor for my promotion to QS. amongst other things he said that one of the limitations for eicr's should be that portable appliances have not been tested. just wondering what everyone's thoughts are. I thought it was unnecessary.
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    Battery Why did my battery and inverter blow the fuses of my appliances?

    Hi there, I'm new here. This will become obvious. Today my band and I intended to go busking with our new battery and inverter, which we used to plug our keyboard and amplifier into using a dual extension cable. Within 2 minutes of playing the keyboard stopped turning on, and after 4 mins, the...
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    Kitchen appliances

    Hi, I am in the process of a kitchen rewire. The kitchen is fully integrated and my interpretation of the regs is that all appliances should have accessible means of isolation. Does this mean that all switches have to be mounted at counter level or can they be concealed i.e inside or above...
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    Trailing Sockets for Kitchen Appliances

    Firstly, I'm not an electrician - I've also not been on the forum for a while but I did receive a lot of helpful advice whilst rewiring my own home earlier in the year (and yes, it's now complete - my slightly esoteric lighting control system excluded ;)) Anyway, my neighbour (who has no...
    • rsmck
    • Thread
    • appliances cupboard kitchen means socket sockets trailing
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
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    mk grid for kitchen appliances? ways to wire?

    going to install an mk grid system (6 way) for a kitchen. The kitchen has 4 double sockets, 2 ovens, fridge, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and an extractor. What are peoples opinions on best way to wire this? Would you have a seperate circuit for the grid, looping the feeds at the back of the...
    • Smudge
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    • appliances grid kitchen wire
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Hob and Oven. Single circuit or split?

    On a new kitchen install the oven and hob are not specified yet and are therefore unknown to check MI. Most likely it will be a built under double oven, and a standard 4 ring ceramic hob. Is it beneficial to install separate circuits to oven and hob, or a single cable to isolator, and dual...
    • jase31
    • Thread
    • appliances circuit hob kitchen oven plate single split
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum

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