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    What size cable from solar panels / battery to immersion?

    Thanks for this. Very interesting....
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    What size cable from solar panels / battery to immersion?

    Apologies. From the battery location to the hot water cylinder
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    What size cable from solar panels / battery to immersion?

    I'm pulling cable for a future solar installation... I'm imagining we will connect up the immersion on hot water tank somehow..... What size cable would be needed? Thanks!
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    Vent Axia SELV 12, Ceiling v wall mount?

    Anyone know how a ceiling mount fan differs from a wall mount? I've put ducting etc in for ceiling, but then suspect the fan I've got might be wall due to the shutters?
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    Mdf skirting, expanding after painting?

    Thanks for input. It was sold as moisture resistant, but to my eye is just regular mdf. Came primed. I didn't think to seal the ends.
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    Mdf skirting, expanding after painting?

    First time fitting mdf skirting. It's pre-primed. Cut it all in, then painted with two coats of paint. Come to fix it on and it all needs a mil or two trimmed off! What's with that? (obv only discovered after adhesive applied)
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    Oversized overlay door - will hinges work?

    I've answered my own question by holding a offcut alongside if kitchen cabinet door... No.
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    Oversized overlay door - will hinges work?

    Anyone know if a cabinet door on Blum hinges is oversized (say 7 mm all around) it will still open and close? I've inset shelves and want to cover the edge where they join plasterboard without using architrave.... Thanks!
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    Skirting board - which profile?

    So many profiles to choose from! House is old, but all internal walls are new... It's hard to choose a style for stuff, though I think we've settled on 4 panel doors.... Anyone got any insights?
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    Panasonic microwave, where is the capacitor??

    Door switch replaced. Machine appears to be working as it should. A rare win!
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    Panasonic microwave, where is the capacitor??

    But, how do I know if it's normally open or normally closed?...
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    Panasonic microwave, where is the capacitor??

    Yes, I'll give it a go....
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    Panasonic microwave, where is the capacitor??

    OK. Got the door switch mechanism out. Not without a few choice swear words I have to say! It's got three switches. The top one I unfortunately broke whilst pulling the cable plug of it.... The other two test for continuity - one in the normally open position, the other in the normally...
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    Panasonic microwave, where is the capacitor??

    Hmmm. So how do I discharge?
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    Panasonic microwave, where is the capacitor??

    I need to discharge the capacitor on this machine (Nn-ct552w) before I can replace a faulty door switch... There's alot more going on inside this machine than I've seen before - usually the capacitor is obvious! Anyone know where it is?
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    Hyperthetically, how would you plumb this?

    .... In order to provide hw and ch.... Heat inputs : oil boiler, solar pv and solid fuel rayburn. Available cylinders - one old small cylinder currently vented with oil boiler and solid fuel coils.. One new Joule 300l cylinder with immersion, oil boiler boil and twin solar coils...
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    Changing blades on dewalt dw733 thicknesser

    Got to the bottom of it. Mine is a "type 2",, the spares blades I have are to fit a 'type 1".....
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    Changing blades on dewalt dw733 thicknesser

    God I feel stupid! There is literally a child on YouTube changing these blades! I've loosed the 7 screws holding the blade, and the blade plus the but with screws in will now slide side to side.... But now what?? I can't see how just the blade will come out as new ones only have slots in end...
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    Waterproofing cement board

    Do you think the primer supplied with that kit is '"primer g"?
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