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What is the REC/DNO? and does this mean it would be the suppliers problem (and their cost :))?

spence_spark: damn gypsies! I didn't notice them camped in my back garden! thanks dude. I just ran a test, for the first hour I had basic house appliances on (tv, fridge, etc)+1 2kw heater and i used 3 units for the second hour i put another heater on and i used 4 units - is this a normal...

I'll calculate that and let you know, thanks

I haven't got much plugged in at all - microwave/tv/stereo/dvd/pc/fridge is about all. it's an old fuse box, not a consumer unit, I'm hoping I don't have to get the house re-wired...

damocles: the fuse gets really hot, nearly too hot to touch, the cables going into the main fuse get warm.

It's been fine until last week though - we haven't got any different /more appliances than we had before then :(

My main house fuse is getting very hot when there are any high power electrical appliances on, like the shower or a 2kw heater. None of the fuses blow or are hot apart from the main one, and when there are just standard appliances on, like the TV/PC/Fridge etc. the fuse is cool. Any Ideas on...