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    Does anyone know anything about Microwave Ovens ?

    My microwave recently packed in so i did a few tests and found the power diode to be at fault my oven seems to have two....one from the capacitor to the chasis and the other across the terminals of the capacitor i replaced the one to the chasis with one i bought from fleabay..im pretty sure it...
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    What i found today

    When doing a CU change today i found that the smoke alarms had been wired straight into a 13A socket on a 32A breaker In this picture you can see he has joined his 2.5T&E from the socket to his 1.5T&E to the smoke alarms! Note in the picture the lighting jointbox where he should have...
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    One of todays CU changes

    I bring the neutral fly leads round the front to leave more space in the board and put all the earth fly leads in together for a better connection! I find if i put them in seperate they sometimes snap off if pulled or over tightened http://i822.photobucket.com/albums/zz150/s4nny/IMAG0133.jpg...
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    Oh Dear

    How do some people sleep at nights? http://i822.photobucket.com/albums/zz150/s4nny/24022009160.jpg
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    Hot Hot Hot

    http://i822.photobucket.com/albums/zz150/s4nny/burnt.jpg Found this whilst doing an electrical survey on a council house,the neutral fly lead on the rcbo got so hot it caused this damage melted the casing and the live tail that it came in contact with also.The tennant knew nothing about it all...
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    2391 thursday 11th march

    Did anyone sit this exam on thursday night? If so what did you think off it I thought it was quite easy compared to some of the past papers i've looked at! Just have the dreaded wait for the results now lol
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