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Evening all. Customer is using a BG weatherproof socket outlet to charge his EV but he has noticed that it has caused burn marks on the socket faceplate. Would it be possible to cut off the 3 pin plug on the EV lead and replace the socket outlet for a commando type, if so would you recommend 16A...

Evening all. I need some guidance on a cable fault on an oven grill combo. Customer phoned to say that the oven/grill was causing the 32A mcb to trip in the CU (Crabtree Starbreaker) I called in to the house to investigate and yes it was the mcb that was tripping so I thought it may well be a...

Wireless interlinked hardwired smoke and heat alarms any recommendations please.

Morning all, Asked to replace an old weatherproof socket on a house which the property owner uses for his fish pond, plugged in my socket and see prior to starting the job, earth fault. Checked cables in socket line to neutral 230v, line to cpc not 230v. Socket feed from a fcu in the property...

Evening all, went to a job today to replace two failed led light fittings in a house, both changed, tried the light switch only one light working.  Disconnected the one that's not working checked for power 237v when the switch is on, reconnect, light still not working?  Any ideas please. 

Evening all, help required the RCD is tripping on the ring main on a kitchen circuit, I have disconnected the connections in the sockets and reset the RCD which then stays on. If I remake the connections in the first socket only, everything is ok until I connect the cpc cables together and then...

Hi, my name is Nigel and I run a small family electrical business in South Wales.