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ericmark replied to the thread Fuse box and Washer in same room.I hope it is OK as my sink directly below the CU. Only showers or baths have special rules, as you're likely to be using them naked. -
ericmark replied to the thread RCD tripping on a light circuit.A RCBO supplies one circuit, when it trips we are 95% sure it is that circuit, note the yellow test button, it may be twin or single...
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ericmark replied to the thread Isolating electrics at switch/spur.FCU one hopes will have a double pole switch, but the line can be locked off by putting a lock through the fuse carrier. Lights switches...
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ericmark replied to the thread Electric boiler?.Had the heating worked reasonably when we moved in, then likely I would have done nothing. However, it was a complete mess, and my...
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In 1978, I was living in a house which had no central heating of any sort ! You have spent a considerable amount of money in order to...
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I would suggest most people with any sense, invest heavily for their comfort, in their older years. As I did. This house had no central...
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ericmark replied to the thread Electric boiler?.Down to age, I was in a house with gas hot air central heating, and floor to ceiling picture windows in the 1978 winter of discontent...
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ericmark replied to the thread Electric boiler?.My oil boiler will continue to run, until my batteries go flat, and the solar could mean they could last for weeks. I also have one open...
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ericmark replied to the thread New RCD needed - probable cost..Should give you an idea what they look like and cost, I went for around the cheapest I could find. Again the whole unit, with surge...
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ericmark replied to the thread Battery size for angle grinder IAN 485600_2501 Parkside (Lidi).I did wonder if the way to go is an inverter generator. At 3 kW it would run all garden tools, the largest is the leaf blower at 3 kW. I...
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ericmark replied to the thread Electric boiler?.I have a multi-fuel option for DHW, suppose no reason not to also have a multi-fuel option for CH. As long as both heat the water to...
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ericmark replied to the thread Battery size for angle grinder IAN 485600_2501 Parkside (Lidi).That's an expensive grinder, is it gold-plated? I keep finding the odd job when I need a grinder, but not enough to pay out that much, I...
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ericmark replied to the thread New RCD needed - probable cost..How far you go is up to you. In the 90s my son became a radio ham at 14, and I decided all should be RCD protected to protect him. My...
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ericmark replied to the thread How does my downlight circuit work?.Switch back box used as junction box in your case.
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ericmark replied to the thread How does my downlight circuit work?.The standard British wiring uses the ceiling rose as a junction box, so when it is replaced with down lights, we should have a junction...
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