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Hello all, I just recently bought a rice cooker under the assumption that most modern electrical appliances support a range of voltages and as such can be used everywhere, so when I bought my rice cooker plugged it in and saw it worked only to come back an hour later to see it could not be...

Hello all, I posted here yesterday with an RCD problem I had with my power shower, and we came to the conclusion that I had a faulty RCD unit and needed to buy a new one. So I bought one today, installed it just fine and the shower cords when pulled showed a red light and got hot running...

Hello all, I came back from holiday to find my electric shower was not working i.e. the cord to turn it on was not showing up a red light when pulled. Upon checking the RCD/MCB consumer unit I had put it when I had the shower installed just before the new year I saw the RCD had tripped...

I am wiring a new light fitting in the bathroom. The old fitting only had two terminals. What I have are three reds twisted together and joined with a connector to a single red. I have one black, one yellow, 2 black and 1 blue. I have put the two black and the blue into the neutral, the yellow...

Hello, Little problem with trying to wire a ceiling light. The wiring first of all is very bizarre with 3 reds twisted together, 2 blacks twisted together, 1 stand alone black and another yellow/brown wire. Ive put the 3 reds into the live terminal and the 2 blacks into the neutral...