Hi all,
visited a property today that has had the shower upgraded but has now caused it to trip as it was on a 32amp mcb and the shower is rated at 8500w.
it is not on an rcd, so when i upgrade to a 40amp i would ideally like to go down the rcd route rather than installing an enclosure next...
hi as the title suggests im after that exact thing
landlord corridor t&e 1.5 to each position (3)
ip 65
preferably LED
if any body has a web link that would be brilliant
thanks in advance
Had the local wholesalers premoting his varied range of Wago push fit type connection blocks when he showed me one that had me thinking that to use it correctly you would contravene the regs... your thoughts...
What he showed me was a connector for downlight where its got entry points on one...
Just had a call from an old buddy of mine. He's after the old style MK grid switches one ways, two ways, intrmediates, double pole & key switches. Any one pulling these out in the next few months please PM me.
He's got some work maintaining various sites and needs to replace/add to some of the...
Does anybody know if there is a product you can buy new that can replace the original mechanisms in switches like the early crabtree and Britmac ones? I have several where the cast housing is perfect but the switch itself needs replacing!
Hello Guys,
I've done a lot of work for a guy recently who also has a rental flat, which is controlled and maintained via a letting agent. Anyway to cut a long story short, he had a fault with a lighting circuit in the flat, where upon the letting agents electrician was called, the electrician...
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i am a sparks for a while now and am interested in the motor control side of our job but need extra training in that field of work.
would any of you have information on any coarses that could be done to get up to the current requirements of employers, or know any good books to get me...
Hi
i am a sparks for a while now and am interested in the motor control side of our job but need extra training in that field of work.
would any of you have information on any coarses that could be done to get up to the current requirements of employers, or know any good books to get me...
Hi All
Are there plastic faced imitation brass light switches availible on the market?
So basically a plastic faced socket that looks like brass.
Thanks
Just been asked to install a Turkish light that is constructed using a conductive material. It was removed from a cafe in England and was in service however what I have discovered through telephone conversation only is that there are only two black wires going to the unit.
Is there a get...
Guys, I could do with some advice on this as it's not something I've come up against before.
I've just had a call from an American chap who's asking me to price to install a 230/120v shaver socket in his sitting room so that he can use it to plug in his laptop.
My only experience of installing...
Anyone know what the breaking capacity of an old style plug in MCB on a Wylex board. The breakers are 6 and 16 Amp. Am i right in putting them down as BS3871? Cheers.
was hanging around the wrong side of a trade counter today and got involved in a very interesting conversation with the REP from GE
any way lets quote what the REP on this....
The RCBO is the same size as a MCB and looks rather sweet! however price is bit pricy! (cost price to wholesaler is...
Hi all,
I recently been to an installation where there was an old style porcelian fuse at the service head/cut out. Unlike ones I am familiair with this one was longer and thinner (visually looks more like a nail brush). Are these still suitable for continued service, or should this be...
Advice Please : Is it possible to fit ' Earth Leakage Breaker ' via an Adapter. to this unit.
Appreciate my system is Obsolete and requires updating. Trying to eliminate a few options before a Home Rewire and Up to date Fuse Panel has to be Installed.
Many Thanks.
Reebok.
Evening all.
I'm trying to source a downlight fitting for a customer and have been trawling the internet trying to find the style that they would like but have had no joy.
It is a twin fitting that allows the lamps to be independently adjustable and it's silhouette would share a similar shape...
Can anyone tell me if the different generations of QOE MCBs are compatible.
Need to replace an MCB with an RCBO, and can only get a newer style RCBO that has been guaranteed to work properly
Please forgive me in asking this same question which normally results in an arguement......lol
I friend of mine needs to have a supply installed (a lighting circuit, a heater circuit and a socket circuit) in a SWISS style log cabin located about 2 metres away from their main home which has a...
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