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    Fluorescent fittings not working but others (halogen/tungsten) ok - confused

    I haven't done any testing yet - too dark and too knackered - but:- there has been no change to the circuitry since installation there are four separate circuits each having both fluorescent and halogen and/or tungsten. The fluorescents are switched separately from the other fittings this...
    • adpierce
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    • confused fittings fluorescent not working other others switch working
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  2. camerabloke

    pete999 and forum not working

    hey guys and gals, pete999 is having problems logging on, well i can log him in but it then says he does not have permissions to view, new posts , for example any ideas TIA
  3. D

    Advice please, electric heaters not working

    I have three electric heaters in my flat which, according to the fuse box, are all connected to B circuit. All other sockets and appliances are on circuit A and work fine. The heaters only work sometimes. For a while I thought it was at certain times of day they worked, but there doesn't seem to...
  4. D

    New PIR lights not working??

    Hi there, Is anyone familiar with the Epsom LED PIR Twin Floodlight 18w you get from Screwfix? I installed one last week, and worked fine. Installed two new ones today for a client, and they are not working. It states in the manual to mount 1.8m to 2.5m off of the ground and i have to...
    • daveb
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    • check height lights new not working nothing pir pir lights units worked working
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  5. N

    Out side light not working.

    Hi I was wondering if someone could please help. I have an external light which is not working even when a new bulb is but in the unit. Any suggestions please?
    • Nigel7347
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    • circuit light not working out reply switch working
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  6. M

    Tv Signal Now Not Working??

    I dont really do much coax stuff...so i had to add an extra tv point around the house i used a y splitter and it was working fine. floor guys come in and doesnt work. so first thing i see the connector has came off? so i reconnect it and its not working. but the booster now isnt powering up...
  7. J

    ceiling light not working after fuse change

    Hi Recently our main living room ceiling light stopped working. Changed the fuse and light bulb but still did not work. All lights on the same fuse work no problem. Unscrewed light switch and that looked ok. I then unscrewed the light fitting and checked the wiring and it is dead - can touch...
    • James McComas
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    • after ceiling ceiling light change electrical work fuse light not working working
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  8. R

    Replaced socket faceplate now socket not working

    We've recently moved into a flat which hasn't had nay updating in 15 years, so I'm in the process of replacing the socket faceplates. After replacing one in the spare room today the socket isn't working. There are four sockets in the room, I've replaced three of them. One of the replaced is...
    • Russell Whiting
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    • electrical work faceplate not working replaced socket working
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  9. G

    Attic lighting not working - What's wrong with the wiring?

    Hi all, This may be one for the DIY forum, but I'm unable to post there, so I apologise if posting here is the wrong thing to do. I'm not a qualified electrician, but have taught myself how to changes light fixtures, switches, sockets etc - always after cutting all power from the mains and...
    • globalnic
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    • attic cable earth electrical work light lighting neutral not working switch what's wiring working wrong
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  10. D

    Battery, Charger and Mains Circuit not working! Static Caravan, VanRoyce.

    Hi everyone, The problem's history: Bought the caravan with an low level charged battery, hooked it to the main, heater and water pump worked for two days until the battery died. Bought a medium level charged battery, plugged it in and after three days it died. We checked the charger with a...
    • Delina Dimova
    • Thread
    • battery caravan charger circuit electrical work electricians vans mains not working static van vehicle working
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. K

    Ceiling lights not working

    Dear All, Two of the bulbs of my ceiling lamps had burned out. These bulbs were ''IBL 13W/830 TC-TE''. I tried to find same bulb but could not find it and bought ''Osram Dulux 13W/830 T/E Plus GX24q-1''. As soon as I tried this bulb one of my lamp fused off and no bulb is working in it. I tried...
    • kash123
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    • ceiling ceiling lights electrical work lighting lights not working working
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  12. P

    Generation meter for solar panels not working

    We have a Landis gyr E110 generation meter for our solar panels. The reading has not changed since a long time. The red LED light on the right is a constant red ( and not blinking red). What could be the problem here? The installer says a call out charge to inspect it would be £120 and a new...
  13. T

    Storage heaters not working after meter change

    Hi. I have economy 7 white meter storage heaters which were running on a three rate meter. The meter had a day rate, a night rate and a separate storage heater rate. Everything worked fine. After the meter was changed to a standard single rate meter my storage heaters now no longer heat up over...
    • totty3478
    • Thread
    • after change electrical work fault heaters meter not working storage working
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Central Heating Systems
  14. T

    Please help with this circuit! Its not working and I have no idea why!

    Hi everyone. So the other day I came on here and asked for some advice on controlling the speed of a motor with a motor speed regulator. Thanks to all those who helped out. It has now arrived but I am not sure how to connect it up. Can you help? Here is a diagram of the circuit and the motor...
  15. R

    Stupid mistake wiring in a new light fitting - other lights not working

    Hiya, I've just fitted a kitchen light fitting and went from a ceiling rose with many connections to something with just a live, neutral and earth. I took the three brown wires that were together (labelled loop in the old fitting) and joined them all together in a connector block - I think...
    • Rob Collyer
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    • electrical work fitting light lighting lights mistake new not working other stupid wiring working
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  16. T

    outside light not working, need help on wiring

    I have recently bought a house and the outside light doesn't work. After unscrewing the bolts I realised it wasn't wired up at the light. I have a brand new light and cannot get it to work. At the light I have 2 grey cables: 1 with a red core and a earth, the other with just 1 black core. At...
    • theosox10
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    • electrical work help light need help not working outside outside light switch wiring working
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  17. G

    Pendent light not working

    Im a new electrician I had a ceiling light and fan that exploded when I switched it on so i changed it to a pendent light! First I removed the light and all i had coming from the ceiling was one wire 1.5 T&E so I wired the Red wire to the switchd live in the ceiling rose and the black to the...
    • Gunny112
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    • ceiling electrical work light not working switch tests through working
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Schneider ZBE 101 is not working

    Hi guys, I would to say hello to everyone and hope I will be comfortable in this forum!! I am a mechanical engineer and I am in a certain way "forced" to learn also electrical stuffs. At the moment I am trying to understand why my RESET button (ZBE 101) on my machine does not work. I...
  19. L

    Schneider ZBE 101 is not working

    Hi guys, I would to say hello to everyone and hope I will be comfortable in this forum!! I am a mechanical engineer and I am in a certain way "forced" to learn also electrical stuffs. At the moment I am trying to understand why my RESET button (ZBE 101) on my machine does not work. I...
  20. J

    Kitchen down-lights not working, and - what's going on in this picture??

    Hi all - Let me preface this by saying I'm definitely not an electrician - I've rewired some lamps/appliances, changed fuses, and have done a couple of down-light transformers, but that's about the extend of my experience. One of my 9 kitchen down-lights (halogen) has been intermittently...
    • JSha
    • Thread
    • electrical work going kitchen lighting lights not working picture what's working
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
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