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    Adapting a 3 phase industrial machine to single phase

    Hello, I am hoping this is in the correct forum. To start, I acquired a film processing machine that runs on 3 phase. Now before getting the machine I fully understood it's power requirements and the cost of getting 3 phase installed at my house. I figured as processors are mostly a few...
  2. C

    Burnt Washing machine plug and wall socket

    Hello My dear old mother tried to clean the tiles in our utility room by using a damp rag and I think some water may have dripped into our plug socket which is connected to the washing machine. She removed the washing machine plug whilst she was cleaning the tiles and plugged it in afterwards...
  3. T

    Is it safe to plug in a washing machine and a refrigerator into the same outlet?

    I am getting a new front-load Maytag washer. I have a regular old refrigerator. Can I plug them into the same double outlet? What should the breaker amp be? It is currently 15A.
  4. M

    Easiest way of 60hz to 50hz for US machine

    So basically have a job where a customer wants 3 belt sander's in a mobile workshop. Unfortunately the sander's they are insistent on using are from the US and rated at 60HZ and 120V, with a 1HP rating - think this is around 1KW? Getting down to 120V is not an issue, would prefer to use a...
  5. P

    Plumbing in a dishwasher and washing machine.

    Can I run a dishwasher and washing machine off a double socket which is off a spur
  6. R

    Wiring a relay switch to power up a machine using remote control?

    So this is a question around my woodworking workshop. I have a dust collector which is connected up to various machines around the shop and want to be able to switch it on with a simple remote control I carry with me. I purchased this relay from Amazon: QIACHIP Universal Wireless Relay Module...
  7. marconi

    Barista coffee machine technicians courses

    I have a friend who would like to learn how to service and fix the professional coffee machines as used in the likes of COSTA, CAFE Nero and the rest. Are there general courses available in the UK? Or does one have to become a manufacturer's licensed technician and learn that way? These...
  8. H

    Dedicated double socket or single sockets for washing machine and a tumble dryer.

    Existing double gang socket in the corner of a kitchen on a dedicated 12m length above ceiling 2.5 final circuit to CU, was used for a WM and a tumble dryer protected by a 32amp MCB. I wish to keep this arrangement but on lifting floor boards above ceiling I noted entire run of cable/s was not...
  9. J

    Italian Espresson Machine plug conversion

    Hello, I'm seeking some advice on an overheating plug adaptor please. Complete amateur so please forgive any errors in calcs / assumptions / terminology. I've recently started using with an expresso machine in an Irish domestic environment (ultimately 230V 13A socket) but it comes with a...
  10. S

    How to Wire a Asymmetric Cycler Timer Relay (Like GEYA GRT8-S1) to replace Ice Machine Timer

    I am trying to replace a mechanical switch from an OLD ice machine with an electronic timer. The existing switch has only 3 wires, a Black Power Wire, Blue Normally Open and Orange Normally Closed. The existing timer is activated by a capillary tube attached to the freezing tray. When power...
  11. HEXx99

    208 Voltage too low for machine

    I ran 208 v power to a rottler em69p cnc machine. it calls for 208/240 v 3 phase. 60amp rottler em69 installation manual everything is wired using 3 #6 hot and #8 ground to 6/4 SO cord drop to the machine . inside the machine again the wiring is 3 #6 and #8. I checked voltages and got 208-209v...
  12. V

    Bosch washing machine tripping fuse box

    Hello everyone. I've bought a second hand Bosch series 6 (2 years old, minimal use). The first washing went without any fault during the cycle, but after the cycle fully finished (10 seconds later), the machine tripped the fuse box. I've removed back and top lid to check if any wired connection...
  13. V

    Bosch washing machine tripping fuse box

    Hello everyone. I've bought a second hand Bosch series 6 (2 years old, minimal use). The first washing went without any fault during the cycle, but after the cycle fully finished (10 seconds later), the machine tripped the fuse box. I've removed back and top lid to check if any wired connection...
  14. Rockingit

    P7600 label machine woes

    Anyone have any clues? Faithful Brother P7600 stopped working, won't turn on. Assumed that the rechargeable unit has had it (it's certainly old enough) so removed and put fresh AA's in. Still won't turn on - display lights up, sometimes does an 'all pixels' kind of thing but never actually...
  15. Lucien Nunes

    Stop the machine! I want to get off.

    We have this Swiss-made Dixi horizontal borer from 1957, very nice machine still with its original DC variable voltage drive. In those days there were no VFDs, variable speed machine drives all used DC motors or Schrage AC motors, with the best DC units capable of better performance than VFDs at...
  16. T

    Washing machine is tripping the house RCD

    Hi, Do you know why our washing machine is tripping the RCD?......it works for a bit, then the RCD trips......the other L-N breaker doesnt trip.
  17. vards9

    Washing machine and Tumble dryer in shower room - issue with electrical install

    Hi There, Homeowner here with no electrical knowledge, so go easy on me! We've had our garage converted, and coming to the end of the project. We've had a shower/utility room (2.7m x 1.5m) added as part of the conversion, within which is housed a stacked Tumble Dryer on top of a washing...
  18. W

    Buzzing and Static sound from my Arcade machine

    Hi all, Please take a look at the video. I recently have a arcade machine, but it is cause a buzzing/static sound. Can someone help me identify what is wrong with it?
  19. T

    How much power does a washing machine draw on spin?

    Hi, the below says a washing machine is 800W.... https://unboundsolar.com/solar-information/power-table ...is that the average power over the whole thing including spin? How much power does one typically draw during the spin phase?
  20. S

    Shocks from new washing machine. (Un earthed)

    Hi. Did a call out just this morning as customer was getting shocks from Kitchen sink. On arrival I could see the sink was earthed and had good continuity back to the main bond. The client told me that it was when he was using the washing machine underneath that he had the shock when he...

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