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  1. W

    New Zealand side entry element into immersion tank

    can anybody tell me if theirs a standard size for a domestic immersion tank element ( side entry ) I have only ever fitted elements that go into the top Thanks
    • Welshsparky
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    • element entry immersion
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  2. M

    Element and fan problem

    Hi guys, just joined looking for advice. I have a counter-display food warmer. It has two heater elements and two fans. There is no manufacturers name or model number on it. A week ago, the power switch burnt out (its a lit switch) so I bought an identical replacement. I replaced it, simple, or...
  3. R

    my bottom immersion nay heating the water during the night

    if anyone knows about immersion heaters ? got economy 7, but my bottom immersion nay heating the water during the night, its getting 240v when the off peak supply comes on but does not heat up! I took a resisitance reading getting 35 ohms off the live to neutral,! just to check I tested the top...
    • rabbroon
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    • across bottom during element heating immersion neutral night water
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Central Heating Systems
  4. W

    cooker tripping rcd

    hi guys just been asked to have a look at a cooker tripping an rcd, its a split board single rcd. she changed the element and didnt have any problems for a month. now all of a sudden the cooker is tripping the rcd after 10minutes of it been on. any suggestions on what could be causing this...
  5. T

    3ph Heating Element

    Hi guys, I have a basic wiring test on Friday and I've been told one of the practical parts is wiring a 3ph heating element. Does anyone have a basic diagram of how this should be done ?? TIA
  6. M

    2394/95 Practical Element

    Has anyone done the new 2394/95 practical and how does it compare too the old 2391?
  7. S

    underfloor heating

    Evening guys Got a job tomorrow to sort an electric underfloor heating apparently the under floor heating starts to get warm then trips the rcd The builder disconnected the thermostat an tried again the floor got warm then tripped the rcd again Any pointers would be apreciated Thanks
    • spurs1980
    • Thread
    • again builder element floor heating underfloor underfloor heating
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  8. M

    Immersion heating help required

    A write looking for a bit of help for a Job I have been given and not too clued up on immersion heating. woman has no hot water, she has aHE7 water heater boost control switch in her kitchen. I bought a replacement controller but this one has 10 connections and the one I have have has 5. There...
  9. S

    Oven Tripping RCD

    Got a job tomorrow on a Neff oven that trips the RCD. The customer says it follows no pattern as some days it does trip and some days it does not. it does not take out the MCB just RCD. Customer says fan is running OK. I'm suspecting the element is faulty - can anyone add any thoughts on this...
    • SKY
    • Thread
    • element faulty oven rcd tripping under warranty
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  10. S

    Indesit KP59 cooker trips RCD.

    Hi all. This is a 7-year old but barely used (10 times max?) dual-fuel cooker that has started tripping the RCD when the oven is used. This is an intermittent fault - the last time it was used, some months ago, it worked fine. The time before that it tripped the RCD after 10 minutes, and when I...
    • Scooby
    • Thread
    • cooker element every fault rcd trips
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. K

    Megaflow not heating up

    Hi, I was wondering if anyone could shed some light on this problem I have encountered. I inspected a property which had no hot water. The system is a megaflow with two heating elements (one operating via Economy 7). Whilst onsite I turned on both heating elements, before setting the timer as...
  12. C

    Economy 7 immersion heating problem

    Hi, attended a job today where the client said that the E7 element isn't working, no hot water in the mornings. I turned off the daytime element and I put a plug on the flex of the nightime element, plugged it in and I could hear element start to heat. Left it on to see if it would click off...
    • chriscole943
    • Thread
    • checked circuit economy economy 7 element heating immersion problem timer water
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  13. Top Cat

    Electricaire element

    Any one have or know where i can get a Creda "S" type 7/45 element? The part number i have is 912509000x I could get them no problem a few years ago but my normal sources seem to have dried up. Cheers.
  14. T

    Immersion Heater Element Fault....Help Please

    Hello. Ive just got back off a job, I narrowed it down to the immersion heater element causing a b16 60898 mcb to trip. I disconnected the thermostat to see if that was causing the problem first which in this case it was'nt. I then put the terminals straight on to the element terminals to...
  15. R

    Swimming Pool Heating Element, Cable Burnt Out

    Hi I have been asked to look at my mates pool that has a problem, I haven't had a chance to see the problem yet as he lives 2 hrs from me but this is what I have received from him, so just trying to get some info before I get there The cable that is supplying the heating element from the...
  16. B

    element control

    Hi All, Bit of a basic question here, but my brain is fried!!!! Got an immersion tank with an element in the top of the tank and one in the bottom. The one in the top is to be used as a boost for hot water. The one in the bottom is being used on a timer (controller) I was wondering if I...
  17. L

    Immersion Element

    OK so my immersion heating element had been going bang, and blew a few sparks, i went to disconnect it completely from the isolator switch and the actual unit and the cable had been burnt through,everything was shorting itself out, it was only 1.5mm flex. any idea what may have caused this??
  18. R

    Help required with fault

    Got called to an immersion not working. When switched on there is 230V going through stat to element 230v between L and E but also 230v between N and E. resistance of element is 20 ohm does this soy d like element is faulty? Also if this requires replacing the angle the element will come out...
    • rantoftheday
    • Thread
    • between element fault getting required switch
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  19. R

    Element question?

    Morning guys, Appliances are not my forte but I'm helping a friend. I've replaced his 1800W element that was blown. When I turn the isolator on the element in question just goes on by itself, without even turning it on at the knob. Obviously this is why the last one burned out. Any ideas why...
  20. B

    Cookers and grid switch

    A client wants to put gas hob ign, dishwasher, cooker and fridge freezer into grid switches. The main problem I have at the moment is the Tech Spec on the cooker lists 'Power (w) 40'. Surely this is the inside light bulb!. The cooker is a Zanussi ZYB460X. espares lists the main element at 2Kw...
    • BathSparks
    • Thread
    • clock cooker element switch
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum

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