Recent content by Neilly000

DISHWASHER: Machine 8 years old started popping near end of cycle initially and could smell burning. Next wash was ok but gradually got worse. Decided to get someone in and replaced heating element. Problem remained. Took front lower panel off and noticed sparking from thermostat at...

Called PROTEK and they are going to send me another one. The PROTEK products might not attract much praise here but I cannot fault their customer service. Neil.

I have found the old 6A non-RCBO MCB. Just wondering if that could be put back as a temporary measure, assumng I didnlt use the shower or fan/light unit, until I get the new one. The fitting looks straight-forward to me but I giuess you will advise an electericiain only do it. But I have to...

Thanks for the replies. I have just had a look at the RCBO and on the front it has RCBO 30 B6. Not sure actually how I can tell the amperage. I just seemed to remember 32amp - so maybe best to ignore that bit! :roll: :oops: Apologies if I thought it was 32amp. I have put the old...

Sorry for not understanding, I'm just the homeowner! I not sure what you mean by it being 'fused down' I hope my electrician, who is part P and gave me the paperwork for this job hasn't done anything wrong. He has done several other jobs for me also. I have confidence in him and he was a...

I'm puzzled why you think that a strange setup? Be interested in any answer. The upstairs lighting curcuit has an RCBO as the shower has an Expelair fan/light unit with the the fan motor and ducting in the roof space. I think my electrician said he had to use an RCBO now for this type of...

Hello, Sorry to say but I have a PROTEK CU. Reading the forums they are not a good make. I had a shower and some other associated work done 18 months ago and my electrician said he would have to fit an RCBO. I have the following installed...