Hoping some one could help me out, im trying to source wylex 20a mcb, a type c and d. I am not an electrician so did not kniw about differant types etc, I googled what I wanted and brought some, turns out I ordered a psb type, these do not fit my bus bar, psb has a hole type fixing were as all...
Hi Peeps,
Doing an EICR where a shower cable is 6mm2 from the CU to the pull switch then 10mm2 to the shower. Assuming the 6mm cable is rated at 47A then the Wylex 50A MCB fails In<Iz.
It's a 9.5kW Shower so is pulling 41A therefore a 45A MCB would be perfect to meet the demand whilst being...
Hello - I have a Wylex NS11 consumer unit and need to install a 16amp C breaker. I have spoken to several Electricians who say that the consumer unit that I have is a relic of the 80's (Although my flat was built mid 90's).
The question is, does anyone know where I can obtain the breaker that I...
Hi I urgently need a rewireable metalclad consumer unit for a training rig, any rewires coming up, i will collect within a 15 mile radius of Harlow Essex
Now, I know this is a c**p question, but iv'e got my tin hat on and am braced ready. I am trying to help the son of a mate of mine who has bought a house miles away, but wants some advice. The only information on the CU i can get is that it is a 10 way wylex, with 5 ways on it's left hand side...
Customer complaining that RCD trips when there is loss of power - lives out in the sticks and had some power outages during the winter storms.
CU is an old Wylex fuseboard with a 30mA RCD at the front end. TT earthing. RCD trips OK on test.
Can replicate the fault by simply turning off the...
Please could someone tell me if its possible to move an Ecco7 circuit over to a normal circuit. Im getting rid of a storage heayer and want to use the socket for an appliance. Circuit is on a Wylex Board.
With thanks
Hi,
As above, I desperately need a Wylex NB40 Type 2 MCB for Wednesday as im fitting a shower and just realised I have not ordered it! I did check eBay and found one for £30, but not really wanting to pay that if possible.
Does anyone on here have one they fancy posting me and ill PayPal them...
Hi I have an old Wylex Db serving my house. It is basic with MCB's and protected by an added RCD box on the incommer at a later stage.
Iv'e had a few concerns with it.
1.When i put the lighting circuit on the DB would buzz, i think i found it was the Dimmer switch, which i've Got rid of,in...
Hi All,
First off.. I'm NOT an electrician and am not about to commence DIY electrical work! Just looking to get clued up before calling a sparky out.
I'm having some work done on our bathroom which involves the fitting of Warmup underfloor heating and I've got an issue in that we have an old...
Hi,
any ideas chaps? Got the time clock below, was working fine 12 months ago before works started, just gone to power up and am getting no voltage on the output, wound it up etc...
Hi, I added a new radial kitchen circuit at a property last week. The circuit has 1x double socket, 1x socket for an integrated dishwaher and a fused spur for a cooker hood and is protected by a 16A rcbo. When first switched on the rcbo immediately tripped. I checked all terminations, insulation...
Hey guys
happy Xmas and all that ! I had a call out today and need to replace a wylex nb type 2 mcb , do any of you guys know of an equilivant I can use ?
many thanks to any replys in advance
cheers
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Hi all this is the second time i have come across this had to put all lights on one mcb because of a borrowed neutral.
Mcb connected correctly with torque screwdriver and conductors in tight and still getting a slight buzzing sound and not much load
On The circuit there is dimmers and trannys...
I recently upgraded someones old rewire able consumer unit with wylex mcb's.
The problem being the kitchen lights are all on 1 old torrodo transformer so every time they turn the lights on i think the surge is tripping the b type 6a. I can't seem to find a c type or a b10
Any advice???
I...
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