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  1. S

    Replace a 20 amp multi intermediate grid switch with fuse with what?

    Hi I have read so many of your questions and responses and have learned a lot however I still cant seem to find what I need to know. The switch system on the wall in the utility is for the two under unit appliances washer and dryer and above boiler. I am not a novice with electrics and when...
    • Suzy6452
    • Thread
    • amp fuse grid intermediate multi replace switch
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  2. J

    MK Grid switches on old back box

    Hi all I`m new here,.. ( I do more reading than posting) but have registered for some advice on MK gridswitches.. I doing a refurb of a pub, in the main entrance hall there is 2 banks of MK gritches. One is an old type 24gang and one is a modern MK logic 18way. What I plan to do is replace the...
    • Jaxo
    • Thread
    • back box box boxes grid old plates surface switch switches
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  3. F

    Off Grid pv /wind system

    Hi There, Can anybody give me a bit of advice , i'm looking at putting a small pv system on a stable block with a small wind generator, not sure if this system will need mcs registration , and also if there is any tariff , or is it a case of fitting system and using what you produce ! Thanks D
  4. S

    Grid switch in kitchen

    Hi all I'm just running a ring circuit in a kitchen and I want to put a 2 gang grid switch above the work top to isolate the washing machine and dishwasher. How are the grid switches wired? Can I run it as part of the ring circuit looping in and out of the grid switches then running a separate...
    • schoe
    • Thread
    • appliances don't generally grid kitchen switch switches
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  5. delano

    MEM grid switch

    Are there any equivalents for MEM grid switches? I am trying to get hold of a 20 amp double pole MEM grid switch.
  6. applemac

    mk grid box

    Hi guys, any tipson squeezing back the chassis and switches on a 8 gang grid box? All 2.5 cables and it's a nightmare I'm just waiting for a cable to pop out! Terminals are small and can't get much exposed wire in ... Grrrrrr!
  7. S

    mastervolt soladin 600w grid tie fault

    Hi first post, hope some one can help, I have 2, 12v 100w solar panels in series to make 24v system, panel specs are Dimensions (H xW x D) in mm 1060 x 669x 35 Cells permodule 36 Weight in kg 10 Power max.(Pmax) 100 W Voltage max.18.75 V Current max.(Imp) 5.36 A Open circuitvoltage...
  8. 1Justin

    Varilight V-Pro grid dimmers problems anyone?

    Has anyone had problems with Varilight V-Pro grid dimmers? I've had enough, installation so far has cost me 4 call-outs (unpaid) and now I'm upset to keep annoying my customer, it will probably cost me another £100 in parts to swap out the Varilight and replace with (probably) MK...
  9. S

    Grid switch neon indicators

    Hi all Recently I moved a grid switch fron inside a cupboard to the outside of it, basically we just extended the existing wiring ( via a new adaptable box with klippon terminals etc) to the new grid switch. The old switch grid had neons that worked fine, since we have moved the switch the neon...
    • Simon Wade
    • Thread
    • connection cupboard grid neon neutral switch without
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  10. P

    Running DC motor from AC grid?

    Hi Im a hobbyist woodworker. I came across the following big old industrial bandsaw. I might buy it if I can get it cheap. Huutokaupat.com - 04.10. - 28.10. Ulosmitattu Bullmer vannesaha - Utmätt bandsåg Bullmer, Vaasa - Kohde 53245 (Its been used in the textile industry. I believe I could...
  11. Energetic

    Grid Capacity

    I had an interesting conversation with my local DNO planner a few weeks ago after i made an inquiry for a 30kWp barn system for a local farmer. It seems there's no export capacity left on the 11kV lines for a few miles around due to a solar farm not too far away, the most my client can have is...
  12. P

    Off Grid

    Looking to install a small off grid system on a stable I am going to build. Looking to know where to start. The load will be a few lights and a small AC outlet for a kettle. Any advise who to ask or which products to use?
  13. P

    Off Grid Supplies

    Hi, I own 30 Acres of land which is made up of different fields. I am looking to build a stable on one of the field and have this with off grid power. It will only be for lights and maybe a small appliance I.e. a Kettle. Where do I start and what products should I source?
  14. applemac

    anyone ace at grid

    im replacing all plates in a 6 story house anyone know if you can get mk grid in toggle modules? chrome, I'm replacing some two gang and ones 2 way and other side is intermediate, ive been on google but just asking if anyone knows if they exist.. cheers fellas.
  15. F

    3 module grid switch in a 1g box. Do they exist?

    good evening Ladies and Gents. A, lets say, 'friend of mine' has fitted a 25mm 1g box to house three grid modules (Two LED dimmers and a standard switch), the crazy dude thought he had seen a 3 module grid set up somewhere so never thought to check it out during first fix !! However, my...
    • FAA Greenie
    • Thread
    • box click dimmers friend grid module switch thought
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  16. F

    PV connection to grid

    This is PV install number 1, which I am presenting for my MCS accreditation this thursday with Napit. System spec: 12 hyundai 250 mono east/west split, power one 3.0 dual mppt. Out of the Ac isolator in loft with 4mm T&E into an AC isolator in DB cupboard. Now I have the PV 20A CB before the...
  17. D

    PV Storage System - "Grid Buddy" ( Battery backup & Grid failures )

    Just received a flyer from Renewable Solutions in a brown envelope; informing me about that unique storage systen for PV Systems - anybody have any experience of these guys ?? Home | Renewable Solutions UK Ltd. | Solar Panels | Wind Turbines | Biomass | Heat Pumps | Solar Heating
  18. M

    Off grid mobile home

    My cousin is a farmer and is sorting out his stockman with a mobile home which is off grid. For the moment a tractor powering a genny is topping up a battery array which is powering the home through a sunny boy inverter. I was asked to do a really minor job for him, just moving a socket, but I...
    • Manfredmann
    • Thread
    • earth ff0000 genny grid home mobile off off grid
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  19. P

    Electricial grid info

    Hi Guys, I would like to know that, if I have a generating facility, at how many kwh output would it changes from requiring a normal Low voltage system to requiring a High voltage system. I am initially trying to avoid the High mega buck cost of upgrading the electricity network to a HV...
    • phoenixfits
    • Thread
    • electric electrical grid
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  20. N

    Benefits of single grid switch?

    Hi all, Is there a benefit to using a grid switch if its only a 1 gang switch? Fair enough if you require a 3 or 4 gang grid switch but not if its only a 1 gang. I recently worked in a low risk mental health unit which used these. The building is fairly old so is this what was generally used...
    • Newbie90
    • Thread
    • grid likely plate single switch switches
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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