hey forum, does anybody know if you can get shaver sockets with multiple outlets instead of the bog standard 240/110?
A customer has asked cos he wants to charge 2 electric toothbrushes at the same time plus also use a shaver?
any ideas?, i have scoured the net but so far have only come up with...
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Just doing a bit of work on a pain in the arse house.
The customer wants a new shaver point.
The house has a old split load fuse bord, so the ring is protected.
There is also a nice socket behind where he wants the shaver point.
I alwayse take my shaver points from the lightng...
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I have installed a spur socket in my bathroom. The cable is inside the wall. It is fairly installed out of reach of chirldren at 1.80 m and outside zone 2, however it is still not complying with BS7671 as it is not 3m from the outer of zone 1. I think it is safe enough for my own use though...
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Quick question from a electrical dummy.
Are UK shaver sockets, and EU plug sockets, the same? Or, in other words, and more specific to my requirements, will this adapter - Universal Adaptor with 3 Pin UK into 2 Pin Plug: Amazon.co.uk: Electronics - allow me to plug a UK standard plug into...
I was wondering if anyone could help out with this....
I have a job to price and the client wants 2x shaver points just for there toothbrush charger bases. They don't want the duel voltage type as they're "too big and ugly".
I have suggested the single voltage type (MK K700) to go in the...
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Thinking of adding a shaver socket in the bathroom, Am I okay just to add this from the last downlight ?
And if I also add a vanity light can I also just take this feed from the shaver socket also...
So from downlights to shaver socket to vanity light fitting or the other way...
I presently have a shaver point in my bathroom. The cabling runs in a small square clip on front type trunking. This was chased into the render and tilled over.
I am replacing the existing bath with a shower enclosure. In order to do this the wall that the point is on is being studded out by...
this may sound like a daft question but its honestly the first time ive ever put one in, do the need a separate feed from the board or can it be taken from the lighting circuit of the ring with a spur
hi, in part p, it says there is no socket outlet within 3m of a bath, however shaver socket is an exception,why is this, what the main difference of the shaver socket? sorry for this silly question.
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A neighbor asked me to look at her bathroom light with shaver socket, her son was looking at it but could not get it working.
Well power is to the fitting but Lamp is not working, i will check the shaver socket later do you have to be careful with the lamp? (ie) don't touch it with bare...
hi i have just installed a shaver socket/light it is supplied from a fused spur unit 5amp recomended by the manufacturer but it is geting warm ( not hot) and making a buzzing sound is there a reason for this ?
Why this shaver socket gives me 260V on the 230V's side?? I checked for voltage about 20 of them today and all gave me 260V.
Tester: Fluke 1653.
MK Shaver Socket 115&230V - Screwfix.com, Where the Trade Buys
Hi guys,
I noticed while flicking through a mag that Wylex like shaver sockets in bathrooms to be on their own dedicated mcb, (if dual board) or RCBO. Is this in the regs?
I have been taught by my old electrical contractors that I used to work for, just to put them on a lighting cct.
put in first shaver socket after all these years and custumer is saying that it has a low level hum when some thing is pluged in ,now i would say this is normal due to the isolating transforma with in. going to look at end of week but am i right in my feelings
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