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    Crabtree Starbreaker Consumer Unit Replacement Labels

    i might have better luck with this
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    Looking for "Hens Teeth" and/or "Unicorn Pooh"???

    not that hard to find
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    Light fitting wires

    first need to find the core that is connected to the metal body and connect that to the earth/CPC terminal of the rose, then you need to find the core the is attached to the centre/ bottom of the lamp holder, then connect that to the switch live terminal in the rose, and the core that is left...
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    Light fitting wires

    I am with you Dave, the correct way is live to the bottom, but like most things electrical it will work any way round, but one way is safer than the other,
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    Hiya

    Hi, welcome,
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    3ph motor tripping

    Agree , try the above first,
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    Spur help

    no socket so no RCD
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    Spur help

    can you not do the same with 2.5mm as long as it feeds only one single or one twin socket?
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    Hi from Kelly

    welcome to the mad house
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    Spur help

    you are right about the more info needed as for the number of cables at any one point, the only time it really matters is when its two single sockets on the same spur off a ring final circuit, then you cant add to it unless you make one a FCU, I would always recommend to fit a twin socket to...
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    Electric saw will not run.

    it could be the 1. coil in the contactor 2. the hold on contacts 3. the stop button stuck in or broken,
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    Wiring question

    we need more information, ie ,make, model,
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    Homemade Christmas Nativity hut lights question

    its all about the wattage , the transformer must be a little more than the lamps you are using, this could be why they are getting hot ( to small for the job) I am not used to car lamps , are they 5Watt each?, then you should use a 12volt 15Watt transformer, 24 volt will just blow the lamp
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    12v LED van lights

    should the negative just go to ground ?, and not back to the fuse board
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    A little confused on wiring diagram for heating.

    Different boiler? as there is no neutral connection to the boiler ,so to me it looks like there is another diagram you missing, and this is only the control side of the system, the grey and orange are the feed an switch line for the boiler is this diagram for some sort of room stat or a...
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    Connecting two power supply units for maximum output

    there is an answer on their web page ,its to do with the length of the leads and how to connect them , what is your load of 0.54kW so you have a 0.54 kW load and battery's connected at the same time, will this not confuse the smart charger?
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    Connecting two power supply units for maximum output

    that may work , give it a go , don't forget your PPE, for when all the smoke gets out,
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