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    outside tap

    had a similar problem with a customer who got a tingle every time he got in the bath...the element was breaking down and the problem only appeared when the stat switched it on and it started heating again after he filled the bath. it wasn't enough of a fault to blow the fuse but enough to make...
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    cooker fuse down grade

    if you have got a load of 2.5 kw from the cooker and a load of 2kw from the kettle, that works out to about 19.5 amps, 20a mcb will be running close..so i would stick with the 32
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    Main Earthing

    from the regs
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    fire sense

    i've had similar experiance with e mailing, tried my normal address and got demon message,tried another address and it sent ok! get another address (hotmail for example)and try it Pray
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    hi everybody

    i've got clothes older than that :( :( :( :_|
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    neutral bar

    stick your mitts between and it bloody hurts! trust me on this:O
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    RCD Waterproof socket

    as the hornet said.also if you change the socket for non rcd and a fault develops.the main rcd will trip anyway,so you will end up with the same result.by keeping the rcd socket there is always a chance that it will be the only one to trip,but unlikely. tell the customer you have worked it so...
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    hi everybody

    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Been messing around with wires since i was 15, which is quite a few years ago. trained in the navy for 9 years and have been a subby since 1982 (was it really that long ago) qualifications might as well be...
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