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  1. Hyperloaf

    Convert kiln from 415 triple phase to 240v

    Hi, this is my first post on any forum so please excuse any naivety.... I am a DIYer with some experience of doing home electrics but no great depth of knowledge. I just obtained a Podmore and Sons 7.5kw kiln (model 3426) which I would guess is more than 50 yrs old, for which there is...
  2. hcanning2012

    Convert 50A to 20A circuit.

    Hi, I've a 50A circuit (looks like 6 gauge wire - see image) that used to service an old hot tub and I want to convert it to 20A 12/2 to service a garden shed instead. Add a light and outlet. I'm not an electrician. I've a panel outside where the hot tub was with 2x 50A fuses. Wondering how to...
  3. M

    Two electricity meters convert to one?

    I have a small 3 bedroom flat with two electricity meters, both meters have been in the flat since 1992, I bought it in 1997. I have white meter heating (storage heaters) however no longer use them. The readings seem incredibly unreliable as some months can be £100 and the following month can be...
  4. F

    Convert washing machine isolation switch into a plug?

    Hi there, I have two isolation switches above a kitchen workcounter. They currently turn off the power to a pair of unswitched sockets which are hidden in a cupboard. They were previously used for a integrated washing machine and tumble drier we had plugged in, which we removed. As the plug is...
  5. N

    convert 12v gu5.1 to mains gu10.

    convert 12v gu5.1 to mains gu10. but confused why this transformer has two live wires? can someone explain.Do I need a driver or I can directly attach GU10 holder to the mains? and what should be done with second live wires?
  6. jjustinia11

    Can I convert a 30amp sub panel to a regular 120 circuit?

    Hi All, I am new to the forum. I have a small 30 amp sub panel that once powered a green house, some lights and 1 regular 120-v outlet. We have since removed the greenhouse and it's associated wiring and now the sub panel is an eye sore and in an unsafe location as it is low, at outet...
  7. joeu25

    Smart Switch Installation: Convert existing 2-way switch into 1-way switch?

    Sorry for the long first post, I wanted to be as thorough as possible. On my landing I have a 2-way switch setup, one of which is 3-gang, one of which is 1-gang, and I’m looking to replace them with smart switches. I’ve purchased a few BroadLink LC-1 switches based off the recommendations of...
  8. D

    want to know inside of plug cable to convert it to UK plug

    i have two molded rounded plug(type D) for Fan and Refrigerator but plug cable is not rounded that i cut before and replace with UK plug. those two plug cables are flat 3core type. i have no experience with those type of cables before.so I can not cut them without knowing what is inside and...
  9. A

    Convert food trailer from 16-32amp

    Hi Can somebody advise please. I’ve recently bought a food trailer which is wired at 16amp. I’m wanting to run more electrical stuff and I’ve been told I’ll need 32amp. Will the trailer need a complete re-wire or is it just a case of changing the inlet socket and fuse/junction box? All and any...
  10. OnlQQker

    If A Hydraulic Ram Pump Could Convert Electricity To 20 Watts Of Power...

    By adding in an additional overflow tank to pick up the waste water and pumped again. sketch below Then in theory isn't it possible to create enough pressure to power this hydro turbine without needing a steam?
  11. z323791

    how to convert Positive Pole to Negative

    My PMA has three positive AC poles is there any device which I can use to convert either pole to negative Thanks
  12. A

    Convert solar lights to 240v

    I purchased two sets of Christmas lights for garden path last year but they did not do very well - I think because of poor amount of daylight in the North. They have a small solar panel to power 4 spiral trees. See attached pictures. The advert says they are powered by Solar panel: 2V 60MA...
  13. TDrake

    Convert two way switches to lightwave + extra light

    Hi all, I'm looking at swapping over two regular switches to two Lightwave Gen 2 switches. The top part of the diagram below shows the current setup and below that shows what I'm thinking of doing. The 3 gang has two other lights wired to their own switches which are not in the diagram...
  14. V

    Convert switch controlled outlet to no switch?

    I have a bedroom wall outlet controlled by a standard switch. My end goal is to install a ceiling fan and use the existing switch to turn the fan on/off (power only, speed and light can be controlled with the fan's pull chains). The outlet box currently connected to the switch has 3 cables: two...
  15. B

    Is it legal to convert old oven circuit into a 1off double socket circuit?

    Hi All I am new to this forum. Hope you are all well during these tough times. I need some help regarding the modification to electrical wiring in my house. Please see a pic of the existing DB. I removed the old electrical oven and installed a new one 2.99kW on the opposite wall. It will be...
  16. P

    Please help---> Want to convert Furnas R44 Drum switch to Wireless

    Hello, I would like to convert the Furnas Drum Switch in my boathouse to wireless - The switch controls the winch in my boathouse and lets boat trolley into water or pulls it out. -Switch has center off position. -Turn switch left and lets boat down into water. -Turn switch to right pulls boat...
  17. M

    Convert Three-Way to Single Pole Smart Switch

    All, I'm a bit stumped trying to convert a three way traditional switch over to the Smart Caseta Single Pole On/Off switch. There are two switches today for a light, the plan is to convert one switch to the Smart switch, then add a secondary remote to the alternate switch location - essentially...
  18. S

    Can I convert 220v hoover to 110v

    Hi all Hope everyone are well. Silly question, I have a hotel hoover 220 used but I need a hoover in 110v. Can it be converted to run on 110v? Have included a pic of power rating. Thank you.
  19. E

    How easy is it to convert a house from single to three phase ?

    I am thinking of having a car lift (that uses three phase supply) installed in my house, my house is single phase, what are my options?, what would be involved?
  20. B

    Convert Garden Lighting from 220/240v to low voltage

    We have garden lights fed from a standard consumer unit via SWA cable which we want to convert to low voltage keeping the existing lamp holders but switching to LED lamps. The plan would be to switch out the existing consumer unit to one containing a transformer adequate to drive all the lamps...

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