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  1. M

    Halogen Hob Problems

    Hi all! so I a chippy I work with installed a little kitchen, all appliances supplied from howdens - this particular brand is Lamona. existing 32A ring was extended to pick up a few items (mini extractor, built in microwave, the hob and a countertop twin socket. Circuit tested out fine - a...
  2. G

    Annex supply, (wont give meter) , demand problems

    HI all, Ill keep this as short as possible, basically annex off existing Large house, didn't do demand as existing house as swimming pool and its a large 60'shouse told customer either upgrade existing house to 3 phase or new supply to Annex Annex . Electric UFH thoughout (1 bed annex with...
  3. G

    Problems With GFCI Circuit

    Hello, I'm having problems with a GFCI circuit that feeds one outdoor outlet and two bathroom outlets. The GFCI breaker trips in the breaker panel. I have replaced the breaker with the same breaker type and the breaker still trips for an unknown reason. I am thinking about replacing these...
  4. I

    Rising Damp causing problems

    A friend is asking for help to sort out a dispute between her Builder and Electrician each blaming the other for electric under floor heating tripping the MCB. The electrician claims the problem is caused by rising damp. The builder says it is a faulty electrical installation. Separately there...
  5. gazdkw82

    Wago 6mm/1.5mm problems

    Anyone had any issues getting 6mm into the 0.5mm-6mm wago's? It's a real struggle getting the conductors into the terminals but the biggest problem is, when 2x6mm are in, a 1.5mm goes in and just falls back out again. The levers feel real stiff. It's not a comfortable fit. This is a 3 way wago
  6. 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...
  7. 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...
  8. 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...
  9. 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...
  10. 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
  11. 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...
  12. 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
  13. 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/
  14. 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
  15. 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...
  16. 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...
  17. 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...
  18. 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...
  19. 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...
  20. 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...
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