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    fuses on fridge freezers?

    Hi there. Im new to PAT testing. I am confused as all the fridges/freezers I have looked at range from 55 watts to 135 watts and from what Ive been taught any appliance under 700 watts requires either a 3 or 5 amp fuse. However, all the above that I have seen have a 13 amp fuse and the CE rating...
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    Fridge and freezer on one fcu?

    Hi this is a bit of a silly question but i'm not sure about it . can i run a d/socket off a fcu to feed a under worktop fridge and freezer ?
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    Just took a big shock off fridge wire!

    Hi fellas, Still a bit shook up from before, but please excuse me if i sound like i dont know what im talking about regards electrics, truth is, i dont. Our fridge freezer cut off before, as in it stopped making any noise, and started to defrost. The light was still coming on though when i...
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    Kitchen setup

    Hi guys, I have the following setup curently: 32A fuse in Consumer Unit, and a 2.5mm ring to the kitcen - only 2 x 2 sockets in the kitchen. 32A fuse in Consumer Unit, and a 6mm cable to an isolator and an existing oven I want to connect the following appliances _instead_ 14kw induction...
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    School Job

    I have been asked by a friend to help price a job up as he has the possibility of some work at a school. He is subbing the work out to an electrician but must price the work up for the parent contractor first Here are the vague specs he has been handed, so please dont hammer me!! :) x 4...
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    Under counter fridge and freezer isolation

    Evening all, First off I’m relatively new to this site and whilst studying ive have read through lots of threads, some really good answers, topics and banter . There seems to be conflicting views about the safe isolation on permanatly fixed appliences that ive read Please could you guys...
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    Weeping sockets

    Now we have all heard of weeping statues/religious relics etc...... This was the house that John Wayne built, New build (<1yr), builders done a bunk, electrician has gone bust! 1g non switchable, behind built in, infact massively wedged/no more nailsed in fridge freezer with NO...
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    Radial For Fridge Freezer

    Hi all. I am just about to change a CU at my mum's house. Apart from the fact that there is no bonding to any pipework, which I will rectify when I fit the CU, the f/freezer is currently on a radial fed by 2 core RUBBER sheathed 1.5mm cable. There is no cpc to speak of!! This cable also goes on...
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    RCD Nuisance tripping. HELP!

    Help!. I changed the CU in my house to dual RCD split board, as many of you know. All tests were fine and everything has been working perfectly in the 2 or 3 weeks since the installation. Now for the last 2 nights the RCD on one side of the board is tripping in the dead of the night. It...
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    kitchen circuit actually 2 radials

    Hi everyone this is my first post so guess you could say im a forum virgin so go easy on me!!!!!! Anyway was baffled today as i was checking what i thought was a kitchen ring circuit. foud that there were no continuity readings, when i took all sockets off in kitchen found that one cable...
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    non rcd

    What is everyones take on a having a suplly for a fridge and smoke alarms on separate MCB's (6a) and not on an rcd. I was trying to find something in the OSG. All I could find was about smoke alarms if on same circuit as lights must have away to isolate them without affecting the lights. So I...
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    fridge freezer problem

    hi guys looking for a bit of info please as i am not sure...... i have a problem with a fridge freezer they are both not working(apart from light in fridge) i have traced the problem to the circuit board within it i see there is no breaks or burnt marks on the solder at back which suggests...
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    Faulty fridge

    Hi everybody, This is my first message so please be kind :-) I am currently renting out a property and the new tenants when they turned the fridge on it tripped the circuit breaker and there was a burning smell. This happended repeatedly. So i got someone in to have a look who had done some...
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    Problem with rcd protection - fridge

    Hello, I've got a problem. My house is semi detacted and has a garage which is down the garden. Currently theres a socket inside the garage which is not RCD protected coming from the house. My thought is that it is dangerous and want to change it. but the problem is that we have a fridge-freezer...

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