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Room lost power without tripping circuit breaker.
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Wiring help for Meross thermostat
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Duct For Control/Data Cables on my Own Land (UK)
I buried some swa and 20mm flex conduit under...
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Ceiling rose connection tripping MCB?
It's no good thinking they need to be sure...
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Led floodlight to exsisting 4 core flex
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Excess cabling assistance
No if it fits it will be fine.
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Grounding rod location(s) relative to panel
Sorry for the late response but by the NEC...
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12v motor causing noise in 240v system
Hi there -sorry I see that I've been missing...
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40a MCB to 2 gang socket - want to spur off to FCU at 13a for freezer over winter
I have been well informed by your replies...
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How to add a time delay to a bathroom fan
You could also use one of these to do exactly...
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Can I replace an outside wall light with existing wiring
Ok thanks, it was just as it's outdoors I...
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Query on registered electrician
'Without speak any English' - brill :)
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Blender/mixer circuit breaker Advice please
https://www.flipkart.com/pmw-circuit-breaker-4-...
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Installing a Floodlight
It is fine what you are proposing.
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Home Lathe with 3 Phase inverter tripping mains
Excellent. To be fair it was James who solved...
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Embedding cable under external render
What box would folk rdcommend? Quick search...
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Fault with trouser press or house?
I suspect a poor connection on the house...
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Double oven tripping electric
I hope for your sake that you called an...
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LED Downlight Dims Intermittently
Thanks SJD, I'll give this a try.
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Replacing old heating thermostat receiver with Honeywell DT92E receiver
Hi there, We have recently replaced our...
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LED mirror has double insulated symbol & earth wire - what are your thoughts?
It does not meet requirements for a double...
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OK to add a 50 AMP breaker in this panel?
Thank you for your response! Here is a pic of...
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Why is overloading an outlet bad?
socket outlets are designed to power one...
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Short circuiting dough mixer
There are times when we all call on...
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Cooker Hood wiring Installation
See this thread...
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BEKO DHR73431W not heating
Hi, I have a Beko DHR73431W heat pump tumble...
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PetesEV
EV Charger installed in the garage see options
I may have posted this before but not sure if...
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Electric Triton shower is leaking and do I need to call a plumber or an electrician?
Doh. I knew that but still put 'OP'. I've...
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120 volts on Instant Pot screws
We hope your partner hasn’t had a serious...
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Advice on new oven installation RE amps/fuse rating
Hi all We are hoping to upgrade our oven...
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