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  1. B

    (light problems) need info before writing notice

    my lights are dimming everytime an appliance turns on in my appartment and the shared area of the basement next to it. my fridge causes a moderate dimming, my stove (not the burners just the oven) cause a very mild (barely noticable) dimming, and my neighbors washers and dryers outside of my...
  2. H

    Problems with forum use on a Mac or Macbook

    Hi all, I know this isn't in the correct place but I'm having major issues using the forum on my Mav or Macbook. I can't post a thread or reply to exisitng ones. When I select to post a thread or 'reply' to a question the page never fully loads and I am unable to type anything in. I've had to...
  3. cliffed

    Dado problems MK

    Finishing off project,having trouble fitting bottom lid on dado. Its Mk,not the normal 3 compartment,lower compartment larger than the top. a extra container is added to the bottom of the dado to fit the larger lid. Why this is specificed I have no idea,Mk tech have not been very helpfu,& after...
  4. J

    Fire alarm problems

    Hi everyone, We are working in a large property with a 4 zone fire alarm system installed. The fire panel gave up and the customer has purchased a Ctec 4 zone twin flex one which I told them to buy as Ive fitted them before but only with AlarmSense sounders/smokes. The old system was a...
  5. R

    Problems with circuit breaker tripping

    I have a circuit on my back patio that keeps tripping periodically. No apparent reason, it just trips when nothing is on
  6. Vortigern

    Timeguard disabled toilet alarm EASZKN problems

    Having installed the named item above I am having a problem with it. First off I have followed the wiring diagram they give. When all the parts are connected it is in an alarm state. I have faithfully followed the installation instructions and spoken with tech support who have given up on the...
  7. H

    how has covid 19 caused problems with training

    hi all ive just been informed by my college that because there not going to be opening any time soon. to complete my day in the bay is all going to be written down as a step by step plan . has anyone else had a similar issue
  8. G

    Hi I’m new here. I’m a non prof DIY er. Having problems with fitting Trendiswitch two way light switch

    Hi I’m new here. I’m a non prof DIY er. Having problems with fitting Trendiswitch two way light switch Source URL: The Welcome Forum - https://www.electriciansforums.net/forums/the-welcome-forum.19/
  9. R

    Problems installing lights

    Hello, So i have this light hps 400 Watt, that i took from a selling place on a cheap price. But im facing problems installing it. Its faelluce jet1 ip55 E 40
  10. S

    Megger MFT 1741 problems!!!!!

    Hi have had the megger 1741 MFT. Error code 140 has appeared on the tester which is a fault on the circuit board for the 3 lead low zs test This is the third time it’s happened, already sent it of twice to be repaired since buying it from new just over a year ago. Was wondering if any one else...
  11. R

    Uniview and EZ view app problems

    I had 3 Uniview cameras (POE) and a NVR installed a couple of months ago by a local electrician, last job before the lockdown. I had planned to control this from the App, EZview, but that was hopeless so bought a monitor. The monitor seems OK but I'm no wifi/internet expert and am not sure if...
  12. Vortigern

    Is anyone else having problems accessing certain areas of the forums?

    Just wondering is it just me or a general problem I encounter. First, I cannot comment on the DIY forum as I have insufficient priveleges. I have raised this a few times with forum admin but nothing has come of it. Secondly today I tried clicking on a thread to the plumbers forum and was told...
  13. L

    UK RCBO intermittent tripping advise??

    Hi Guys Just installed a RCBO board to replace an old Wylex consumer unit that had Bs60898 MCB's fitted and an RCD main switch customer supposedly hadn't had problems in the past (not quite sure thats now true) when I carried out the EICR I found a problem on the outside garden lights, so...
  14. D

    Problems fitting Fused Timer Spur Switch

    I purchased a 7 day timer fused spur switch to replace a standard fused spur on a downstairs wc electric towel radiator. It seemed like it would be a simply swap out. However, it looks like the water supply earth bonding is connected into here and uses a thicker earth cable than the new spur...
  15. C

    LED DRIVER PROBLEMS

    Hi guys went up the loft to smell burning coming from the led down lighters and found the old ring saftey transformer melted, ordered new AURORA 12V 1-25W LED DRIVER, every time i try wiring it up the bulbs are very faint, when i probe the driver im getting 240v but nothing coming out also light...
  16. R

    New PIR sensor problems

    Hi I have 2 lights on my gateposts operated by a single PIR. The PIR has failed so I have tried to replace it myself (with this one 180° PIR Sensor Black - https://www.toolstation.com/1800-pir-sensor/p11555) but now only one of the lights will come on. I have taken a photo of the before and...
  17. M

    Very strange problems with my light timers. I tried everything I could think of. Please help!

    So I'm an aquarium enthusiast and I have several fish tanks in my house (all of them have lights that are connected to timers). My basement has multiple circuits, one for the washer and dryer, one for all the other outlets down there, and I also had an electrician install a brand new outlet on...
  18. A

    UK Lead sheathed cable problems!

    Hi guys sorry in advance for the long read, I have just started a renovation project in Hampstead on a second floor flat. Luckily the flat is a bare shell at the moment so I have been employed to rewire the flat entirely. The flat was constructed in the early 1900's so I was sure to encounter...
  19. B

    Street light joint problems?

    Hi looking for some advice Guy at work has been jointing existing street light feeds to be fed from another position, now he’s connected at the street lights the same within the joint he’s used brown as line, black as earth, grey as neutral now he’s been back to test they all work but none have...
  20. U

    Commercial dishwasher problems

    Hi all, I got a commercial dishwasher that is not working anymore. Normally when there's no water in the tank and boiler, the machine starts first filling it up with water if you close the lid. If I now close the lid, the machine is not taking water and is not filling. But the machine is...

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