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    Toilet "Chain Hook"

    Does anyone know what the correct term for this hook is that I need to replace within' a toilet. It connects the flusher with the valve. There was several chainned together to reach the bottom of the valve, but one has broken. Need to replace it. Also if you know what it is, do you know where...
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    Light circuit keeps popping fuses.

    Thats originally what I had in the board, but went through all of my spares the last two days and as its sunday, I'm unlikely to be able to get new fuses, but first thing in the morning, Ill go down to the local electrical shop. I'm going to see a mate of mine about getting Trips fitted instead...
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    Light circuit keeps popping fuses.

    Problem Fixed. Lifted the floor board in the bathroom. Theres a radiator in there, that been ever so slightly leaking, its dripped onto the cable that runs down to the 3 gand switch, and the copper pipe (thank christ its earthed) that carries the water has been touching the cable. I've...
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    Light circuit keeps popping fuses.

    Update: Its definatly the 3 gang switch. Pushed the middle switch on and there was a dull pop (fuse still fine), and the light came on. Still don't know the cause as the wires inside the switch are fine.
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    Light circuit keeps popping fuses.

    Right, I have ruled out the outside light and the livingroom light. I took the multimeter to circuit and the fuse box it seems alright.....Im starting to think that it might be a problem in the kitchen. Now in the kitchen There is 2 lights controled by a 2 Gang switch. On the other side...
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    Light circuit keeps popping fuses.

    No dimmer switches anywhere in the house, and the fuse does not (has not yet) blown with the bulbs out, and its has not with the switches in the off position. Ill keep it like this for antoher 30mins just to make sure it does not blow. Coljack - There is only one outside light, that has...
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    Light circuit keeps popping fuses.

    These are 230-240V bulbs.....(energy savers) :wink: N2UL11B22 bought from B&Q
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    Light circuit keeps popping fuses.

    Hello folks, I seem to be having difficulty sourcing the fault, in my downstairs lighting that keeps popping fuses. I have two lighting circuits in my home, one for downstairs (and the top hall light) and one for upstairs. The downstairs circuit has 9 lights, all with 11W 96mA bulbs...
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