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DIY odd jobber occasionally change pendants and stuff at home when they look tired.
Ive decided to change the pendant in the kitchen for a 3 light spot light. It's been so long since I've done it I can't remember what wire gos where.
Ive attached pics, any help greatly appreciated :)
I want to change the nasty looking light fitting in my daughters room. Simple enough, grabbed a new pendant type rose thing (can you tell I’m a pro?) and started to take off the current fixture.
Here is where the issues began, I was expecting the normal 3 wire setup but I was met with...
Hi please can you help me. My boilers thermostat wireless controller led has become unreadable so I brought a salus rt500rf to replace my honeywall BDR91. However I am lost which wires go where.
Do I need one wire as shown in the picture.
Thanks in advance
I have 2 related MPAN's which I'm being charged for but I only have the 1 meter, how do I go about getting this changed to a single meter with a single MPAN.
I've been told an electrician needs to check that the one supply is enough to supply my property?
Thanks!
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As the title says I’m a newbie doing a home course with Trades Gateway (TRAIN4JOBS) while working full time as a site supervisor at a primary school. I’ve been doing it now for almost 13 years at the same school and have now decided at 34 years old I want something different. I’m...
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I bought a switch from my local electrical shop with the intention of swap it for the dimmer switch. Having taken the unit apart I have found four wires going into the existing dimmer switch. One black, one grey and two brown. Question is where do I connect the four wires to on...
I have come across a little menu on a KT64Dl and it may work on a 65Dl aswell.
Put your tester in Loop, then turn on, as soon as the little red light goes out press F1 twice really quickly, a hidden menu then comes up which lets you add or take away values, so if you have say a 1 ohm source...
I've been asked to remove two storage heater and replace them for electric radiators. The storage heaters are on their own dedicated circuits protected by 16A mcb. There is no RCD protection. It is currently on E7 but the customer is planning to move to a single tariff.
I will change the...
Hi everyone hopefully someone on her can offer sound advice on an issue, im a welder by trade and have just purchased my first welding machine for home use, the power supply is rated at 16 A and the plug is a two pin moulded plug ive looked everywhere and even contacted manufacture and they said...
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I have a customer who about 10 years ago had a Wet underfloor heating system put in with Wireless Stats which talk to the wiring centre and opens the actuators when required.
The customer has for a while had problems with the wireless stats starting to play up and has asked about biting...
Hi guys me and my partner have recently moved into a new property that us an immersion heater switch for warm water , problem is one of us always forgets to turn it off and it just burns through the electricity so therefore I bought a digital timer so it can be set when to come on and go off so...
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I would love to hear your opinions and stories in relation to what I have witnessed.
I was asked by a locall authority go and attend a refurbishment/development of a council property to be used by a eastem European community for a drop in community centre. When I arrived I was...
A Birmingham electrician has been ordered to carry out unpaid work in the community after his trainee fell three and a half metres through a plasterboard ceiling.
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I have done my profiling for my NVQ with a provider, and paid already the fees for my AM2 and I'll do it in august, however I'm not really happy with this provider for my portfolio as the assesor is not helpful.
I would like to know if it's possible after I have done my AM2 to...
currently attempting to change over the old danfoss to the programmer I,m having great difficulty finding a wiring diagram to do this.After trawling the net I came across a site which said that combi boilers do not need a 2 channel programmer as the hot water is on demand when a tap is opened.
2...
Hi all, I have got to build a small panel for a overhead crane long travel drive motors (Old Street crane) The motor is is a 2 speed pole changing motor 750rpm and 1500rpm it needs both slow and fast speed and it also has a link between across 1ph of the slow and fast winding in the motor...
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Ive been asked to price for a board change in a flat.
I can see the incoming tails are 25mm. It's a PME install and the main fuse is about 50meters away at the end of the block.
The gas/water bonding is 2.5mm which I can access and upgrade to 10mm.
The issue is the earth which comes...
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