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    Supply a third fuse board for garden bar

    Hi guys, my brother is building a bar in his garden that is timber framed and wants some power to it. The main board in the house has a pme earth and there a no spare ways in the board. From this board there is a 4mm t+e on a 32amp breaker off the rcd side supplying a board in a little out...
  2. brs73

    Old fuse removal.

    Afternoon all. Does anyone know how to remove this fuse. !!! We’ve pulled it, undone the screws But it’s not budging. , it seems like there’s something mechanical holding it in place ???
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    Fuse Blows only when steering is full lock

    Hey guys, I'm 17 and had just bought my first car a 2005 Mitsubishi Triton and noticed whilst driving at night that the 10A fuse for my guage cluster bulbs and parker bulbs had blown. After replacing the fuse, after driving for about 3 mins the fuse blew again. I did some testing and the fuse...
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    Cut-Out Fuse Question

    Newbie Question: I know theres loads of posts about this topic, but IM due to change a consumer unit for a customer and had told them to contact their supplier to get an isolator switch fitted(they are having a smart meter fitted as well) and the supplier has said thats the DNOs responsibility...
  5. i=p/u

    Rcbo replacement fuse board

    a fuse carrier is broken in 6way mem board with no rcd protection , it makes sense to upgrade to rcbos like other boards in the installation.. My question is , I'm nearly certain there is borrowed neutral on the lighting circuits and he won't want a wire fitted from kitchen to landing to...
  6. richardg

    DNO fuse in a house of horrors

    Just been this sent this remotely by a former client who is just about to move into her ‘new house’, survey report did not flag any problems - builder was asked for his knowledge and said all’s good and now a smart meter fitting turned up and looked at this and scuttled away in terror? where to...
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    UK Please help with fuse size :)

    Hiya, just a quick question, i have bought a 240V AC to 12V DC power supply (12v 10A 120W) i will post a pic of it, im looking at runing some 3 core flex with a standard uk plug on the end to the power supply for the live feed, what size fuse should i put in the plug? thanks in...
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    Faulty main 100A Fuse

    For some reason I'm getting the strange and unusual faults at the moment. Got called a day or so ago to a tripping RCD. House is quite old and has a modern extension, so there were two consumer units. The fault appeared to be in the older board (I say older it was a board from 2015ish). Anyway...
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    Need Advice, Replacing Old Fuse Box

    See Attached Photos Sorry if this is posted in wrong place. Obviously just showing you guys a photo will never give a complete overview but any advice would be greatly appreciated. Also we do have an electrician due to visit by beginning of next week. We've lived in the house for 6 years (2...
    • supershauny
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    • advice box fuse fuse box old replacing
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Fuse Upgrade SSEN

    I have seen many people saying fuse upgrade from 60A to 80/100A would normally be free. Have anyone requested one with SSEN? They quoted £60 for me which is a reasonable price but just wanted to check if it was meant to be free.
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    sauna blowing 4amp fuse internally on switch on after water

    infrared sauna blowing 4amp fuse on switch on, After heavy storm, water damage, The water went into the roof of the sauna were the electrics are in a black box the fuse blows every time the sauna turn on switch is pressed. Image 1 is were the fuse is, I have removed the light and stereo wires...
    • Karl1967
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    • after blowing fuse sauna switch water
    • Replies: 29
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  12. G

    Electric UFH, Switch fuse sput hot/

    hi ALL, I wired an electric UFH mat in a lounge, mat company said I can use this size mat for one programmer, it was at its max, I wired it separate back to the board, I fitted a switch fuse spur with a 13 amp fuse in, they were having trouble with it not switching off and when they switched it...
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    Hi. I could use some official advice . Is the Old Twin Mains fuse system considered unsafe and worthy of a C2 on a Condition report?

    Hi ! I could use some official advice please. Is the old Twin Mains Fuse system considered unsafe and worthy of a C2 on a Condition Report ? My feeling is that it's technically unsafe. I'm wondering if it could be classed as a C3 if the rest of the installation is ok, only because I'm under...
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    BS 88 FUSE TYPES

    Hi Can anyone tell me the different types BS88 fuses e.g BS88-2, BS-88-3 etc And what different uses they have. Thanks
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    Fuse tripping when using mitre saw

    From time to time the fuse is tripped when I use my mitre saw the first time, in house sockets seem tobe ok but not for those in the garage. Its the first one (B16), do I just need to call out an professional to replace it for a B32 and if so how much would that cost please? Thanks
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    Shower replaced by plumber blows fuse

    Got called to customer who has had a shower replaced 2 months ago by a plumber. Keeps blowing the fuse... Turns out the replacement shower is rated at 10.5 kW. Here is a picture of the consumer unit: The shower is actually fed from the 15 amp BS1361 fuse for the immersion heater, next to...
    • loz2754
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    • fuse plumber replaced shower
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Fuse board protection against fire

    Hi guys interested to know what people on here use to keep the fire integrity off the fuse board for rear entry cable entering the board. Thanks
    • Chizzle
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    • against board fire fuse fuse board protection
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum

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