Recent content by boston1832

Thanks for that, it all goes through this slightly unusual 13A plug. It includes some electronics which I assume is for surge protection. I'd be interested to know what tests an unqualified person (i.e. me) could safely do to determine whether it's still OK. There's no visible heat or arcing...

I'm currently preparing for a house move and my workshop (which I'm currently dismantling) has been wired for years using a pre-wired modular trunking system from Wickes which I think I installed about 2002 - the parts labels certainly seem to be from that date. I've attached a photo of a couple...

Many thanks for the quick reply Rob - will give that a go. Chris

I have a cupboard-type vanity unit with washbasin which was fitted about 8 years ago by a local plumbing contractor. The job seemed to be fine until recently when I noticed that the basin waste was leaking slightly into the cupboard below the basin, and examination showed that it was around the...