There was a previous thread about WAGOs monthly spin to win thing on their website…
Had a shot at the beginning of the month… and….
I’ve won!
Was it the WAGO made of Lego? ….. no
Was it the free box of connectors?….. no
Was it the money off at Greggs voucher….. 😉
Whatever...
I awoke this morning ready for an intersting and relaxed day at work at my local branch of the Men's Shed charity. " jobs pending here...installtion of 4 infrared ceiling mounted heater panels, and also 4 large LED batten lamps in the attic.
Had to start with the LED battens cos the...
Lets keep it simple. Anyone can vote! It's just to get an idea of the age of the people on this site, thought it might be a little interesting.
I've always assumed its mainly middle aged with a few retired and a few youngsters, we'll see.
edit.. the damn thing just pressed enter by its self...
Have a 63A RCD 5 Way box, with a 45A MCB, feds by 16mm2 tails, this in then feeding into a isolator via 10mm2 T&E, that then supplies the feed to a 6.5KW heater that is used prob once a month for 10 min intervals max.
Question: I have a spare 63A RCB + 20A MCB box, Can I take another feed...
Can a domestic consumer unit feed another consumer unit, via the Main Switch. Details are:
domestic property with 100A single phase supply, TN-C-S
incoming supply to Main Switch on DBU1
Output from the DBU1 Main Switch, also outputs two two wires, that connect to the input of another consumer...
Hi! DIYer here. I have an MCB running to a cooker isolator switch. The RCD connected to this set of MCBs is tripping and isolating the cooker MCB is the only way to stop it. So, clearly a fault on this line.
I‘ve disconnected the cooker and the same fault exists. I’ve tested the cable for...
Can you feed a consumer unit from another consumer unit, It would be supplied by a non RDC protected MCB. Is this allowed as I have always seen switched fuse disconnection units.
First : here are 2 x sockets .What code would you give and why ? 3rd pick you can see rear thermal damage on double socket
second : Roof above bathroom has terrible leaks . Lights spark and buzz etc when raining .Video evidence shown to tester . tester says it not a C1 or C2 as its not...
Hi everyone. I have a basement that was finished years ago. The basement is on a separate panel than the rest of the house. For years I've had several dehumidifiers die various deaths in my basement. I thought it was just bad luck, but now I'm not so sure. My latest dehumidifier started tripping...
Good afternoon. After 20+ years in technical training based around motor vehicle I want to retrain to be an electrician / electrical engineer.
Currently reaching the end of my lelv 2 installation and just completed 18th edition. Applying for some apprenticeships, which resutls in some raised...
I'm looking to replace old 2 gang switch for a new one.
2 separate lights and one is also controlled by another switch.
Old has 4 wire holes including loop?
New is what I'm used to seeing.
Any ideas on how to wire up?
I've just spent 10 minutes on the phone talking to an Asian chap who says I'm registered with his company and my registration needs renewing. What does his company do? They block spam phone calls 🤣 He didn't know my name, who I get my phone through or where I live. I love spam calls. I love...
Knock on clients door 9 am "I m having zoom meetings all morning and the banging is driving me mad (Working i=on other side of wall !) And I am working from home "
Thats it lady... Its a home. Go work in the office like you did before you suddenly jumped on the "needy Train " .She was...
You might remember this delight from the dodgy trade pictures thread....
I finally got back to quote for sorting today.
The chicken and egg question was whether the plumber or the sparks did this. The confusion was there were no fixing holes visible from a previous position. Yet the water pipe...
Currently, I have a side garage port (with a garage door, but open on the garden side) supplied by a 2.5mm2 radial circuit. The plan is to convert the port to a proper garage next year.
As the bedrooms are currently under refurbishment and the floorboards easily accessible, I would like to make...
Hi all,
I have recently bought a house. The garage is at the end of the garden and has a double socket. The socket is on the ring and not a spur. It has 2 live, 2 neutral and 2 earths. It was basically falling off the wall so want to replace it.
The garage has no lighting so I want to fit a...
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