Recent content by TobScy

Yes I should have said, "for now" there, I know there could well still be an underlying issue but I just mean to say everything is working again for the time being. I've a short term lease and will inform my landlady after she returns from holiday - after that it'll be somebody else's problem...

Got it out by prying a bit more, amazing how much more forceful you're comfortable being once you know that is what is required... Much to my joy the new fuse seems to have resolved the problem. Thanks all for your advice.

It was the RCD, so that doesn't sound too promising... It's only 30p wasted if it doesn't work so may as well give that a go before looking at other possible causes.

Thanks for responses. I did have a go at prying it out, but was concerned the fairly fragile feeling plastic would snap. I'll give that another bash. John, I was going to try replacing the fuse first before looking in to repair of the fridge/freezer. Do you think that's a waste of time?

Hi all, Sorry if this sort of query has been addressed before/recently - it may be that I'm using the wrong terms but I couldn't find an answer when searching. I'm trying to replace the fuse for my fridge/freezer as it tripped the circuit breaker last night. It uses one of these switches...