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    Connecting extractor fan to controller

    Hi, I want to connect an extractor fan to a controller with humidity sensor and run-on timer. The connection diagram that came with the unit has me a bit confused. The live and neutral connections are obvious, but the connector for the fan is marked as NO, NC and C, which I understand to mean...
  2. C

    Connecting a hob

    hi i would just like to know about this... have a hob which requires a cable of 4mm to hardwire to cooker switch. the fuse at board is 30amp and the shut off near the cooker is a 45amp. as i cannot find a 30amp switch. my question is, i have no idea what amp or size the original cable is...
  3. A

    Re connecting up customers immersion heater

    Hi. Just been to a customers house which has just had a new water tank fitted by a plumber. The customer would like me to re connect up his immersion heater as the plumber wouldn't do it. (clever plumber)! During the quotation i noticed that the old immersion heater was on a 13 amp plug to a...
    • apdevelopments
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    • connecting customer customers heater immersion indent supply water
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  4. M

    Connecting a USB to a power one 3.6

    Hi All A customer of mine is trying to connect a USB stick to a Power One 3.6 inverter and is having problems with it. He has the USB virtual port drivers installed but is only getting limited and sporadic data from the inverter. This suggests it is connected, but is unusable like this. He's...
  5. M

    whats the correct method of connecting broken - cutcable in a ring main socket please

    Hi, i have a fault on my lounge ring main, it works fine but failed the tests, i have discovered a cable passing through the back of one of the sockets has been cut which was part of the ring, what i need to know is how should this be correctly reconnected, there is enough cable to crimp or run...
  6. D

    Connecting up a hob ignition

    Hi guys, Been doing a kitchen install as I mentioned a few weeks back. Oven circuit is run in 6mm T+E to a standard DP cooker switch and then in the same again to a flex outlet plate below. Stupidly I'd forgotten that the integrated hob directly above needs a live feed for the ignition! Can...
    • DNS1
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    • aus connecting hob ignition
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Australia
  7. D

    Connecting to a Wago connector

    Thought this deserved its own thread rather than clutter the other one up with stuff... How do you prepare a cable for insertion to a Wago connector? They type of Wago I mean is one where you just push the cable in - there's no lever. How would I know how much cable to bare/strip insulation...
    • Discharged
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    • aus connecting connector wago
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Australia
  8. M

    connecting array wired by others

    we're gonna be doing the ac work, and possibly connecting strings at inverters, on systems where other contractors will be installing the modules, and feeding cables through to us. or they may already have fed the cables through to inverter location! how can i be certain i'm observing correct...
  9. J

    connecting mains smoke alarm without patress - connection box

    How would others connect a mains interlinked smoke alarm that does not use a surface patress. There is a ceiling plate, and a 3 wire connector. I would probably use wago lighting connector with junction box, but this leaves the detectors exposed under the floor. Are there any better alternatives?
  10. D

    earth sparking when connecting to metal frame of building..HELP!

    Hi,installed a 3 phase board in a commercial premises...took the earth bond off the metal frame work of the building to test its continuity,all other tests give very good readings,the only test that could be looked at as being suspisious is the pscc and efli values, because L1 is giving a very...
    • dyland22
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    • aus building connecting earth frame metal neutral supply
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Australia
  11. R

    Connecting a motor up incorrectly

    Morning All We were called to a motor on a printing press yesterday, basically it had burnt out. The press is on a transformer and is supplied by 200V 3 phase. When we checked the motor connections against the data plate it seemed to us that the motor had been conneted incorrectly (i.e...
  12. D

    connecting into meter with swa

    Hi every one need to move 5 internal meters to outside in cabenits we will be running swa back into property can we connect the swa single cores of the swa direct into the meter or is it best to join in junction box with tails and out of junction box with tails to meter bit confused on this thanks
  13. C

    connecting a cooker

    hope someone can help me. Just installed a new circuit for a cooker. Used 6mm cable for a 40 A circuit. The new cooker does not have any flex attached. Do i need to attach 6mm to the connection point or will 2.5mm be ok? Many thanks
  14. D

    Connecting modules on different roofs

    Hello all I am looking for a bit of advice. If I wanted to connect a system of 12 modules, 10 of which are on a pitched roof and 2 of which are on a frame on a flat roof, can all the modules be connected together into 1 or 2 strings as normal. All of the modules will be at the same incline and...
  15. D

    Connecting 2 cables mid-wall...

    Going to just twist them together, wrap them in tape and plaster them in, that ok? :biggrin5::biggrin5: ok, seriously! Moved the lightswitch I've been wittering on about on another thread, all cables in safe zones finally... Unfortunatly, not got access to the origin of...
    • DNS1
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    • aus cables connecting
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Australia
  16. M

    Connecting cooker to 3 phase supply

    Here in France i am about to get my Stoves Richmond 1100E cooker reconnected. My electrician says that it would be best to connect it using three phase (i have a 20 amp supply on each phase). EDF also suggested this on a visit. The cooker has the standard connector with 3 phase, 3 neutral & 1...
    • mickpjack
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    • 3 phase aus connecting cooker neutral phase supply three
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Australia
  17. E

    Connecting underfloor heating into existing boiler.

    I have a s-plan system that has been relocated into an extenstion and all of the wiring has been relocated timer, spur etc. There has also been a new under floor heating system (UFCH Control Pack PB970015) installed. We are hoping to control the UFCH seperate to the CH but obviously run it off...
    • eess
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    • aus being boiler connecting existing heating system underfloor underfloor heating
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Australia
  18. P

    Connecting PV to electrical system

    Hi, With the domestic installs I have carried out, I have connected to the electrical systems the following 2 ways: 1. Connect into the customers existing consumer board. 2. Install a garage unit dedicated for the PV system, split the tails of the incoming supply and connect directly to the...
  19. G

    4.0kwp installs and DNO's

    Had a long chat with one of the design engineers at our DNO (NEDL) the other day. His opinion was that the whole PV industry is wrong. He's not happy about people connecting all these "generators" up to the grid and says all systems should have to have their consent prior to installation. So I...
  20. Davisonp

    Connecting SWA to regular flex.

    Hi, I have been asked to fix a problem with a pond pump. The existing setup consists of an outdoor water resistant outlet that the pond pump plugs into, but the socket and plug are in a concrete box embedded in the ground and covered by a slab to look like part of a rockery. When the drain...
    • Davisonp
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    • aus connecting flex regular swa
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Australia

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