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The water system on my car has frozen, i obviously forgot to fill it up with anti-freeze. I've been pouring hot water on pipes all day to defrost ice in pipes. It now feels defrosted. The engine would not turn over, it orignally clicked only once then died. Now its been defrosted it'll click a...

If new meter tails are needed, how do you go about changing them? Do the leccy board have to connect them in, seems the seals on meter would need to be broken to install the tails?

I'm just presuming, as like said they are probably biggest home improvement company in our area, but will obviously check 1st.

A very large home improvement company in our area did an installation i've just checked. They re-wired a kicthen and bathroom. The earth wire on the recessed spots in bathroom were cut off, meaning no earth continuity and therefore no loop impedance. Surely earth continuity should of been 1st...

Funny you should mention shower, the power light on shower has just started flickering when turned on and the flow is stuttering and not warming up. Would this be the heater element? The Feed going to Shower is ok

No RCD protection on any of the circuits! Already told them there should be on sockets anyway. Thought putting RCD incomer might make up for high Ze, but needed to check with it being so umbelievably high!

Yeah Defo TNS, earth took from armoured supply cable. Thought loop meter had been broken, but tested ok on all other jobs since.

External Loop Impedance is 53ohms, so obviously circuit loop impedance is high as well. Is making circuits RCD protected ok, or should supply company be rectifying Ze? It's a TN-S system

What about these http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ROBIN-TEST-SET-RCD-LOOP-INSULATION-TESTER-AS-NEW_W0QQitemZ250041514722QQihZ015QQcategoryZ40004QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

Has anybody used one of these b4? http://www.isswww.co.uk/productdetail.aspx?id=3010 Does it work ok not tripping RCDs when loop testing? Does it test RCDs ok? Looking at buying one and needed some advice please???

Noop nowt wrong at all as long it'll take extra wattage

Sorry Edited it :oops:

Does anyone have one of these http://www.pat-training.co.uk/part_p_tester.htm or used one? I'm looking at replacing my very old test set but dont want to pay over the odds for summit

A 30mA RCd trip at 90mS rather than 40mS. Is it broken, so needs replacing, or can something else be done to speed it up?

Most sparks in our area run the cables for a conservatory in the cavity before the sills are put on. Is that not against building regs???

BELLING CC 100DF SI Dual fuel

Havent bought it yet just looking on the net at it, no info about wattage on site or any other i can see

forgive me but whats rtfm?

What size cable would you recomend for a Dual fuel Cooker which has an electric double oven and gas hob? It dosn't state wattage on website, so wondering if any1 knows typical wattage for a electric double oven?

Could i not just rest the frame/joists on engineering bricks and fix the bricks to the concrete patio?