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Hi, I have watched the wylex Amd 3 video.  On TT systems they have a upstream REC2 enclosure with a 100ma S type RCD.  I have spoken to the tech helpline & they say it cannot be used as the enclosure is plastic.  This would really be ideal for TT systems, what your thoughts. Cheers

Hi, I have a job to connect up a Single phase sunbed in a salon.  I have telephone the manufacturer for the spec of the sunbed.  They have told me I must use the following; 63A type c circuit breaker, 10mm cable into 63a rotary isolator & the circuit is to be protected by a 100ma rcd.  I...

I have been to a property today & they had a fcu feeding a tumble dryer in a cupboard within the bathroom.  The cupboard is 1 metre away from the bath, I feel that this is wrong, but cannot provide a reg to say it is wrong.  I have come across plenty of combi boilers in the cupboard within a...

Can anyone suggest a face mask and googles to use while chasing, i've tried a few seperate masks and a few different googles.  The problem is the googles steam up & i cant see what i'm doing.  Any suggestion welcome.  Cheers

Hi, I came across a room thermostat today without a cover, i tested for voltage at the terminals & it was live.  I went to get a replacement & purchased a honeywell t6360.  The room stat had a perm live & a switch live but no neutral connection.  The wiring diagrams states that a...

Hi, I had a bit of a problem with a builder today, i refused to install class 1 light fittings as the lighting circuit did not have a cpc.  The builder was complaining to the customer that because the circuit had RCD protection, i should have installed them.  I have not spoken to the builder or...

Hi, I cut through a security alarm cable yesterday by accident, the internal alarm sounded, the code was entered which stopped the alarm. The tamper light was displayed on the keypad, i rejoined the cables entered the code and pushed reset, the tamper light extinguished and the panel was back...

How common is this 'a fuse at the cutout feeding the property next door?

Hi, Can anyone suggest what type of fan i will need for the following, grill or fan on ceiling, then fed to flat chanel down the wall, approx 2.5m then 4.5m solid round duct to external vent. (plenty of fall on the round duct) Cheers

Hi, Dimplex xl model. comes on for one night then trips the thermal cutout. When the thermal cutout is reset will work again for one night then trip again. Any advice please.

Hi, can anyone tell me where it is the regs or osg where cooking of heating appliance over 2KW should be on their own circuit. Cheers

Why are there restrictions to the number of thanks to another forum member per day.

Hi, came across a ring wired in 4mm, on a 40a mcb. They had lived in the property since it was built 20 years ago, so it has always been there. 3 bedroom house whole house on the ring. Has anyone came across this before. I have come across radial socket circuits on a 40a breaker and i fused...

Hi, Can anyone shed any light on what is happening here. 9kw single phase oven in commercial premises. Intermittent fault when opening the 45a D.P switch for the oven this trips the rcd. This is a split rcd board, the rcd side contains 3 rings & the oven unprotected side contains 3 lighting...

Hi, I need a core drill any advice on what to buy and what core's sets do you consider to be the best. Cheers

Simple shower change. Prior to changing shower, done a few tests & checks. final test Zs at shower, no reading, checked voltage line to earth 69v, i had already checked pullcord, so informed customer, customer told me "the grandchildren had been complaining about getting shocks in the...

Hi, Anyone help me with this please, I replaced GU10 halogens with GU10 5w led's in my hallway and the led's are flashing when switched off. I have installed these many times & never had this problem. I have searched the internet and it would appear that this happens with two way...

Decided to take the plunge and Just purchased a nice new peugeot expert today, just not enough room in the berlingo to get everything in. Has anyone got one, if so have i made the right decision.

Hi, 55 plate citroen Berlingo for sale, 98000 diesel 1.9D, immaculate condition, f.s.h just serviced, taxed & mot until end september. comes with roof bars plylined, carpet, and racking. which is all as new. Reason for sale, just purchased a nice new peugeot expert. Area Durham Price

Hi i want to purchase a clampmeter for detecting earth leakage in appliances, can anyone suggest one or had any experience with these. Cheers