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Electrics Outside of the UK

Questions, comments and enquiries related to household electrics outside of the UK from around the world.

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  1. Locked Sticky

    PLEASE READ BEFORE POSTING

    moderator, 26 Dec 2005
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    moderator
    26 Dec 2005

  2. Question about using dimmer switch with motors.

    eLJanglez, 17 Aug 2018 at 6:10 PM
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    winston1
    18 Aug 2018 at 11:27 AM

  3. Slight nick in armour covered electrical cable

    wood1e, 16 Aug 2018 at 3:21 PM
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    wood1e
    16 Aug 2018 at 3:21 PM

  4. Can I change a 13 amp plug for a 10 amp plug?

    AdamUK, 9 Jul 2018
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    568
    FrodoOne
    10 Jul 2018

  5. Spanish overload?

    Motman, 17 Jun 2018
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    635
    oldbutnotdead
    6 Jul 2018

  6. Replacement hob and oven in Ibiza

    Nev-OMITC, 25 Jun 2018
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    259
    Astra99
    26 Jun 2018

  7. Mains switch in Consumer Unit is only Single Pole

    andyr123, 26 Feb 2017 ... 2 3
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    Risteard
    11 Jun 2018

  8. Adding an electrical generator breaker to main service panel inside concrete home

    Papote, 5 Jun 2018
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    311
    FrodoOne
    8 Jun 2018

  9. Taking light fixtures from UK to North America

    junebug29, 26 May 2018 ... 2
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    780
    FrodoOne
    4 Jun 2018

  10. Halogen transformer burnt out - why?

    maillme, 25 May 2018
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    261
    maillme
    25 May 2018

  11. Ireland - storage heater operation

    samet, 21 May 2018
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    375
    JohnD
    22 May 2018

  12. Swiss light fixtures (fittings) - how to connect them to the ceiling wires

    PedroCZ, 20 May 2018
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    305
    FrodoOne
    21 May 2018

  13. Problem! bosch washing machine control board

    hosin, 18 May 2018
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    231
    mattylad
    19 May 2018

  14. Telephone cable on house i brought

    andyhuk, 19 Jun 2017 ... 2
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    mattylad
    16 May 2018

  15. UK appliance used in Italy without fuse?

    mattylad, 15 May 2018
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    286
    mattylad
    16 May 2018

  16. Panel Full, Now What?

    Thai4, 2 Apr 2018
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    939
    Seafarer1966
    24 Apr 2018

  17. Wiring a UK gang strip to an EU plug.

    ikearns, 10 Sep 2017 ... 2
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    3,186
    SUNRAY
    27 Feb 2018

  18. RCCB trips with no load connected! (United Arab Emirates)

    goodman90, 17 Feb 2018
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    583
    JohnD
    17 Feb 2018

  19. Connecting a wifi thermostat for central heating

    joddle, 4 Feb 2018
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    578
    joddle
    17 Feb 2018

  20. UK appliance in Italy / fuses

    Tcd212121, 15 Feb 2018
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    405
    winston1
    15 Feb 2018

  21. Light switch

    Tommyplug, 4 Feb 2018
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    354
    securespark
    4 Feb 2018

  22. Outside Socket

    TonyManc, 8 Dec 2017
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    759
    IWalkLikeHimaMartian
    12 Dec 2017

  23. DC crane

    SarkyTris, 6 Dec 2017
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    462
    bernardgreen
    6 Dec 2017

  24. Light fitting with no earth

    adrienne224, 27 Oct 2017
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    1,373
    ban-all-sheds
    29 Oct 2017

  25. Old German ( east) power station museum

    bernardgreen, 30 Sep 2017
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    595
    Nige F
    30 Sep 2017

  26. Using D-Cell battery with door lock

    tgp1994, 4 Aug 2017
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    1,029
    Doggit
    22 Aug 2017
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