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  1. T

    New Member DIY (no electrical knowledge) - Mobile Coffee Shop - Advice Needed

    Hi Everyone, I'm new to this forum and am hoping someone can give me some advice, as I'm absolutely clueless when it comes to these things. I'm developing plans to start a mobile coffee shop which will be in the form of a converted horse box. Ideally I'm hoping to secure a location which gives...
  2. marconi

    Barista coffee machine technicians courses

    I have a friend who would like to learn how to service and fix the professional coffee machines as used in the likes of COSTA, CAFE Nero and the rest. Are there general courses available in the UK? Or does one have to become a manufacturer's licensed technician and learn that way? These...
  3. S

    Coffee machine wiring 3 phase on single phase circuit

    This coffee machine is three phase model number sm 105e It’s three phase with 3 brown cables one neutral and earth What is the cheapest way to wire it in? thanks
  4. C

    Leisure Batteries & Inverters for Mobile Coffee Van

    Hi All We're new here and looking for some advice to make sense of the world of leisure batteries and inverters. We're setting up a coffee van in an old Commer Highwayman. We've got an LPG coffee machine with its own battery and inverter for the electrical parts of it (pump, lights etc) We...
  5. S

    How can the electrical components of a coffee machine break?

    Our coffee machine stopped working and it’s an electrical issue because it will not turn on anymore. I am under the impression that these machine are built to handle a wet environment, but is it at all possible it could have received water damage and how? If not,what could have happened? I...
  6. M

    How can I safely use a German coffee machine in the UK?

    Could any help with my query please? I bought a coffee machine but it come with a German plug, can this be used safely in the UK? It works with the adapter pictured. However shouldn't a coffee machine be earthed? Any advice is appreciated.
  7. OnlQQker

    So I Went Around My New Mates House For A Coffee...

    He was in the middle of decorating his new house, I only met him a couple of months ago and he seems like a really nice chap. Anyway in the lounge one of the electrical socket face plates had been unscrewed from the wall for decorating. The house is 1920's and the wiring looked brand new in...
  8. G

    Coffee machine

    Hi guys Asked to put 20amp supply in for coffee machine, wants switch etc in unit below would you put a dp isolator switch or a rotary isolator switch either with a stuffing gland outlet ready for engineer to connect to ? Many thanks ?
  9. R

    Made in America- Serves me right?

    I brought this back to UK from USA : View: https://www.amazon.com/Ninja-Auto-iQ-Frother-Baskets-CP301/dp/B07FDFP6MY I plugged it into this converter: View: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B000L99ZJ2/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o04_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 As it powers up the element it sounded...
  10. J

    electrical network of coffee trailer

    hello, some advice please about the electrical network of the coffee trailer, (how I have to approach this)? thank you,
  11. J

    Running Coffee Machine off Generator

    Hi I run a mobile coffee hut and have just bought a new coffee machine and new 7.5 KW Generator. The coffee machine is on 13 amp plug but requires 32 amp feed. I used it on weekend on 16 amp feed off Genny. My question is can I connect machine direct to Genny (ie not through hits fuse box) and...
  12. M

    Coffee Machines

    Hi all, Is it permissable to supply an electrical appliance (coffee machine) that has two boilers and two main switches form 2 supply leads?? Not interconnected electrically, in any way total seperate control and supply? The machine kW rating exceeds what is available from one lead. This will...
  13. S

    Mobile Barista at wits end!

    All I want to do is sell coffee!!! ... yet I have found myself stressing about power supply! I have a mobile coffee van. I'm done with using generators and so are many event/festival organisers who are now banning petrol/diesel from their sites. In an ideal world I would like a battery fed...
  14. gazdkw82

    Coffee lovers - battery machines

    Seen Makita do a portable coffee machine which is powered via battery. I'm a big coffee lover and always looking to make it cheaper (in the long run) and easier to enjoy a drink during the day. A battery style coffee machine would be ideal. Especially as you only need the coffee grinder and...
  15. Mark1977

    Wiring for 2ph coffee brewer

    I've been asked to install a coffee brewing machine which has come from the the USA. The plate says 2L/N/PE 230/400v Any advice on how/if this can be wired into 3ph/1ph supply would be greatly appreciated. Many thanks
  16. A

    coffee machine plug burned- what to do?

    When our coffee machine was switched on this morning the plug started smoking. One prong is burned black at the end where it goes into the wall socket. I'm just wondering what should be done now. Is it just a case of changing the wall socket and cleaning up the prong/fitting a new plug, or...
  17. A

    Load Testing

    Hi, ive been asked to carry out Load testing on a whole shop to see if the existing supply cable can take more load, now I'm familiar with working out loadings with the on site guide, but the conversation I had led me to believe this can be measured with a clamp meter, surely this way is not...
  18. Pete999

    Plumbers / Gas fitters

    I wont mock plumbing forum or Gas boiler fitters anymore, honest. My Boiler went ---- up and I was given this chaps name by the guy that did the boiler checks for my insurance, told me he was a bit of a tough guy covered in Tats. I was a bit wary until he turned up with my new boiler, couldn't...
  19. GMES

    Sunday Sunday

    Just had a late Breakfast ( Normally have it 9-10 oclock ) Grilled Bacon Grilled fresh Tomatoes Poached eggs Baked Beans Bread n Butter Mug of Coffee 3 Choc Digestives with 2nd Mug of Coffee God I love Sunday Mornings, What about you Lads!!
  20. T

    industrial coffee machine

    I've just purchased a 3phase 4.3kw coffee machine, i need to run it of some sort of generator, any recommendations on what generators would be best to accommodate this also at a reasonable price? Any feedback on this would be greatly appreciated.

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