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    Cooker hood lights/fan blown

    My mate's wife sprayed cleaning fluid into the front of the cooker hood and now the lights and fan don't work. Nothing has tripped in the CCU. Any thoughts on what's happened? Not much experience with cooker hoods. Thanks
  2. i=p/u

    fuse blown!!! quick

    bulbs blow all the time , but this time it took out the fuse when turning on???? any reason why
  3. F

    Circuit blown but switch not tripped.....help needed.

    Hi Last night our upstairs lights circuit blew,the lights slowly faded rather than just popping off,they are spots. I looked at the box and no switches had tripped. I have tried switching the switch to on and off but still no lights or bathroom fan. Does anyone have any ideas what is...
  4. B

    have i blown my diimer switch

    hi everyone this is my first post and i have a serious problem with my lights i currently installed a 2 way dimmer switch in my living room the living room has 2 switches aswell 1 single in the living room that i put the dimmer switch on and another in the hallway that is a double gang with...
  5. C

    Blown Lights

    Hi, doing some diy in the house, knocking off some plaster, my fusebox popped and my upstairs lights will now not work, tried switching the switch back on in the fusebox, and it pops and knocks back off, could this be a fuse problem ??
  6. R

    Blown 32 amp Isolater fuse

    Had a call today from a lady saying she had lost all power and lights to the 4th and 5th story of her house.She explained it would be good if i could pop round after she collected her children from the local private school ,all 3 of them ! Anyway recent bathroom installation they had put a 10.5...
  7. T

    HELP!! Blown Fuse board

    Hi everyone, before u ask qualified electrician speaking here. The shower blew last night, but i cannot figure out why ive got a 6mm cable through crimped at the board protected by a 40a breaker, but the cable seriously overheated causing an earth fault and a massive bang!! I'm sure 40a ok for...
  8. P

    Blown low energy bulbs

    Hi A friend (plummer) as done some work on a newly completed block of flats (I think about 10 flats) he said that all the low energy bulbs keep blowing, he said that he thinks they all need new transformers. I have not been round yet to look, but I thought you guys may have some ideas to get me...
  9. A

    2 Wall Lights Blown

    Hi, I am an apprentice electrictian of around 12 month now and someone I know has asked me to look at some lights that arn't working. It is 2 wall lights fittings with there own pull switch each. Both switches were pulled at the same time and popped both bulbs. What has caused this...
  10. Toonlad

    My fused test leads.

    Yesterday i was doing our companies niceic assessment, so prior to the visit im thinking new test leads. So im all primed ready to go, hits the first site, whips all my gear i am ready to test. 1st test ZE... (usual practices----safe isolation , voltage indicator blah blah blah) About to...
  11. D

    Just Blown up a Newlec Meter!!

    just managed to weld the probes and destroy the digital display on a NEWLEC multimeter!! :) what the hell do you expect when i pick up the meter on night shift at 3am!! just about to place it in the supervisors draw and deny any knowledge as to why the probes are black with jagered edges...
  12. N

    Blown fuse and sparks

    Question: when a traditional fuse blows would you expect sparks?
  13. M

    What to do if DNO fuse blown

    I am going to a job tomorrow, no power at a rented property. Possible the main DNO fuse blown, in the old days I would carry them and replace it, but the these days touching their equipment is a big no no. So what should I do if it is blown? Martin
  14. R

    Works electrics blown because of rain

    Alright lads, Just after a bit of information if anyone has a bit of an idea, Last friday atabout 11am in work the rain bounced down like ive never seen before, and it came through the roof pretty bad, in both the factory and the offices. All the lights and fuse boxes, and the 'main board'...
  15. A

    Blown shower switch

    Hi Chaps Quick question: - my customer has a shower switch (45a DP neon ceiling pull switch) that went bang a couple of days ago and she's asked me to rectify the fault.On investigation I found: shower is 9.5kw, so draws c. 41amps, on a 40a mcb, run in 6mm t&e. The switch is burned, as are the...
  16. U

    Blown Ciruit?

    I was trying to fix a microphone for musical recording however i touched one of the wires and a spark came out. Now the mic doesn't even pick up sound (before i got half the same when i originally bought it). Also my computer speakers made a sound when i did this and now they turn on but no...

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