Recent content by rafbloke

Conny, what a remarkable question - and, unfortunately, spot on :wink: I've been in this house for nearly a year and the grill has 'never worked' - mainly because I have misunderstood the markings on the 2 control knobs. In my defence, I don't have the manual for the oven - the previous owners...

Not sure if I have used the right forum to ask this question. Does anyone know somewhere online that might be able to answer this? Cheers.

Guys, Thanks for all the great advice. OK, here is my final plan then - if anything is hopelessly wrong please let me know before I disappear in a bright flash :wink: . I'm going to run a spur from a socket in the airing cupboard (this is outside the bathroom), through a RCD FCU to a...

Yes - it's 30mA.

Steve & STI, thanks for the heads up on the RCD requirement. I have checked at the consumer unit and whilst the main switch is RCD protected the individual circuits only have MCB's. My cunning plan then is to take a spur off a 13A socket in my airing cupboard and, via a RCD Connection Unit...

Thanks ricicle. I have received a replacement pump so the leak is fixed. My plan, before thinking of asking for some proper advice, was to run some 2.5mm2 two core & earth cable from a junction box, to replace the extension cable. All the circuits in the house are protected by circuit...

Hi, Another daft question from a newbie. I have recently moved into a new house and the grill part of the cooker does not get hot enought to actually grill anything. The element gets far too hot to touch but doesn't glow red as I have been used to when using other grills in the past...

Hi, I am brand new to the forum, and this is my first post so I hope I don't cause to many raised eyebrows with my ignorance. I bought a house late last year and there is an electric shower pump installed under the bath to boost water pressure to the shower head. The pump developed a leak...