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    Electrics for a 9.5kW Shower

    I have had a 9.5kW shower installed for a few years now. The wire is 6mm and the MCB is 32Amp. I noticed on the shower manual that the recommended MCD is 40Amp and also strongly recommends that any shower greater that 8kW uses 10mm cable. I don't know how risky this is. The lowest equivalent...
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    Adding a light to a two way switching circuit

    I have a light in the top landing which is wired for two way switching from the top and bottom landing. I would like to add a light to the bottom landing operated from the same switches. Anyone have a diagram for two lights running from a two way switching circuit? I presume I will need to...
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    Unexpected tripping

    I just added a spur in my livingroom and something unexpected happened. Firstly I tripped the breaker supplying the sockets and then wired the live, neutral and earth to the existing socket. I pulled the cable to where the new socket is to be placed and the neutral accidently touched the...
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