Recent content by Hagarbloke

Will you work for food? If you rewire my house there's a bacon sandwich in it for you. Tell you what, bacon AND egg.

Input power is what is actually drawn from the mains supply, and hence what the appliance needs to be fused for. Output power is what it actually puts out in terms of RF power. The difference between the two indicates the efficiency of the appliance. Also some power is obviously also required to...

Thanks for the tips.

Did the EDF representative collect any evidence such as photographs?

Thanks Riveralt, useful advice. Holmslaw, I would get a registered fitter in to sort out the gas pipe but for a 5 minute job I'm concerned about the cost involved. I know these bayonet fittings are self sealing but the feed pipe is very unsightly and just clipped to the wall, it's a simple...

Couple of questions if someone could offer advice please. My dear old Mom lives in a council house and I need to get rid of her old knackered gas cooker and get her an electric one. The house was rewired by a council contractor a couple of years ago and despite the fact that she had a gas...

Oh come on don't stop now, I was enjoying this and now I've come to the end I'll have to do some work!

No, let's help remove this plonker from the gene pool. It really doesn't matter what size feed you use, all cables are universal and fit for any purpose. RCD's are completely optional and not really necessary. As you pointed out earlier, they're just another useless invention designed only...

Susie Surely underpants shouldn't instantly explode?

Every xray Terry endured necessitated several indigo violas, each largely yawning

Does anyone recommend Karate?

"Honestly Doc, I fell on it!"

Even better - cheers lads.

That's just the sort of thing I was after, thanks riveralt.

Gotcha. Thanks for the info. Checked manual and it does say it must be protected, and so technically notifiable then Spark123. "LEGAL" bit I agree with, "cheapest" I'm not so sure!