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Chewbacca
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Weird cables - Swapping Mains Fire Smoke Alarm
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So Aico don't batch test their detectors, every Aico detector is tested / checked before it leaves the factory which I believe is...
Nov 26, 2023
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Best installation option for Solar Array
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I would try to maximise the PV power from the south facing roof. Maybe use more efficient pv panels (450 watts +?), mix portrait and...
Nov 26, 2023
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Off grid inverter issue
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Change the MCBs for RCBOs, your issue is earth leakage across shared circuits. Currently you have 30mA earth leakage max, whereas RCBOs...
Nov 26, 2023
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Welcome to the forum
Nov 26, 2023
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I´ve just joined, a retired fella, who is an amateur but likes to dabble in diy. You Tube is really handy, but I always watch a couple...
Nov 26, 2023
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Contractors to switch a mix of circuits
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A similar arrangement I've worked with used delay timers to bring the contactors in one at a time, just a few seconds apart, to avoid...
Nov 24, 2023
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Induction cooker installation
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I'm intrigued by the tape on the main fuse. I think you need to contact your local DNO to report a potentially dangerous fuse carrier -...
Nov 23, 2023
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Putting up business signs on fences, lamposts, trees etc........
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Flyers / postcards into the houses next to where you have worked. That worked for me when I was starting out. Follow some basic advert...
Nov 23, 2023
Chewbacca
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Strange G10 downlight fitting - stuck
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try 2 panel pins in a bit of wood
Nov 5, 2023
Chewbacca
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Faulty Electric shower
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I have a Triton remote shower unit, it was significantly cheeper than the Mira version at £500ish, it's been fine for 8 years, but...
Nov 5, 2023
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I've never owned one of those fancy MFT's. I've always been fan of kyoritsu test gear which I think is branded as Kewtech in the UK and...
Nov 3, 2023
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Air Source Heat Pump - Efficient or Not - real data
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because someone told them too, and to cover there bums!
Oct 29, 2023
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Crikey, no need for the sarcasm, people merely expressing their thoughts to try and assist you to improve efficiencies. Makes you wonder...
Oct 29, 2023
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Building Regulations and Solar Panels
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I've just registered in order to comment on this post. I'm part way through a large house extension and I was originally planning to...
Oct 25, 2023
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Extending Ring Main
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I would check your terminations for clamping on the cable insulation
Oct 24, 2023
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