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DNO version is add up the MCBs and multiply by 0.4, but it's all drivel, if I rewire a house, I use lots of circuits because more is...

..............But did you spot the line that said To me that says he changed the light to his LED light, didn't work Changed light to...

Well spotted... I didn't notice the line saying... "I randomly have another brand new led light so tried to install that instead...

Two different fittings making this same noise, though. I'm wondering what the voltage is at this junction and also how it's wired...

The only real way to get an accurate overview would be to use a power analyser to monitor usage over a period and compare it to the...

I'd want to be certain about airflow if recessing a curtain heater. Can't see an infra red panel being a suitable replacement as it...

The clamp meter you have registers the amount of current being used at the time (As you said) What you need is something that shows how...

Worth remembering the OP is a consumer and not the installer.

Can that assumption be made when smart meters are involved Seen this a few times on solar / battery installations especially when there...

You'll need a data logger, which costs a bit more more than a clamp meter. You might find them available for hire or you could pay an...

Reminds me of doing some work in a new hospital mortuary many years ago when the hospital electrician turned up to swap the plugs on the...

I think those of us who have been around the industry for a good while will have seen a lot of poor workmanship like this and nothing...

Thanks again to you for your replies. New switch fitted and all OK. 👍

I assumed this had been repurposed (badly) as a junction box, given the terminals used.

Personally I think that’s 🐂 💩 I’ve never seen cotton covered Pyro. It’s more likely to be VIR which is cotton covered vulcanised...