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    Shower connection burnt

    Hello all I have had this electric shower installed for about 3 years and has been fine until today when the missus smelt burning from it. I took the cover off and the neutral connection on the connector block has melted.(As you can see in the picture) The shower is 7200W and is fed by a 6mm...
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    Using aerial socket wiring for sky magic eye?

    Gents, Ive got two aeriel sockes one in the lounge and one in the bedroom, they each have a lenght of aerial cable running from them to the loft, the two wires each have a connector on, which is plugged into an aerial splitter, which then has the cable running to the aeriel which is in the...
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    Safety without block connector?

    Hi I am seeking to extend the two core (5A) electrical supply cable to my LCD TV and wonder whether I can do this without a cable block connector i.e. simply solder the leads and insulate with tape - will this be safe? Reason is I need to hide all the TV cables into a cable management...
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    Connector Blocks

    Hi When looping in at switches for a lighting cct what size connector blocks do people use for connecting the neutrals as they come in 2, 5, 15, 30 and 60? If you were using a 6 amp C/B is a 5 amp connector block acceptable. Also for 1.5mm using a 10 amp C/B would you again use the 15 amp...
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    Ignis akl700 switch and block

    Hi I have managed to blow the ignition switch on the gas hob after removing it and accidentally allowing it to touch the hob. After removing it, it appears one of the switch's metal connector prongs has melted into the plastic connector block (underneath the hob). Therefore I need to...
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    Ring Circuit to a connector box and radiaal onward

    I recently came across a ring circiut which was run to a connector box unfused and various sockets i.e living room radial, bedroom 1 radial and bedroom 2 radial sockets all connected to the ring from the connector box no fuse. is his corrrect and pls state regulation number where i can refer...
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