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    changing faulty arlen to new helvar ballast

    yeah thanks....Ive checked the cct diagram,,and im guessing ill need a starter...which wasnt required on the old faulty arlen ballast which iguess was electronic......might just get a SIMILAR REPLACEMET,,,r
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    changing faulty arlen to new helvar ballast

    need to change faulty ballast to new helvar 58. not sure of connections as new unit has only four outlet connections don't want to be zapping anything? old unit (arlen 170) which btw was wrong unit has l.n.e. input and similar 4outlet terminals which feed each end of the fluro tube
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    smoke detectors between floors...

    i have to provide smoke detectors to the flat above the shop (1) and 3 in the shop itself. im going to fit a wireless one in the flat.. so am i right in saying only one in the shop needs to be wireless if i hardwire the other 2? or will i have to fit all four the same..??:dunce2:
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    renault kangoo 1.9d

    i asked it...several minutes later a large van turned up and 2 guys wearing what looked like white dust coats jumped out and took me away. i did notice the neighbours curtains moving as we left.
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    renault kangoo 1.9d

    while im on here maybe someone can advise... sometims my van refused to start..doesnt fire not long before the battery dies... one day i noticed the glow plug dash board light not lighting ...so a quick check of the fuses/wiring to relay etc moving the loom around the light came on...so im...
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    Honeywell programmer

    Called out because the Honeywell digital timer(does ch & hot water) blew up!! They've recently had a new combo boiler fitted.. Which is temporarily connected to a supply but the timer etc has been left disconnected!! Plumber thought there may be a faulty/damaged cable, But no breakers/RCD...
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    8.5kw shower

    Many thanks.
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    8.5kw shower

    Ok, cable under floor. 16m run. My calcs say 6mm tne Is adequate although on the limit. I don't want to run 10mm unless I absolutely have to Am I correct?
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    My first difficult client!

    You have my sympathy...some builders only have one thing in mind ..do their bit get paid and sod everyone else..probably bragging in their pub after 16 pints "how they screwed the sparky" on their latest job.i had a kitchen ceiling with 16 d/lighters...and knowing how women can change their...
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    Shower in a shop! Do zone regs apply?

    on this issue... Some of the stainless steel dog baths have an electric motor to elevate them. this is controlled with foot pedals...the 13amp plug comes on a 2m flex...!!! in this instance im going to feed this into the adjoining kitchen and term on a 13 f/s outlet.
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    new shower feed in shop

    pointless comments like those above ar'nt welcome.. its obvious im responsible for the work i do. Why state the obvious...it shows your ignorance.
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    new shower feed in shop

    2 extra with no meaning even worse lol,
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    new shower feed in shop

    one hour to change board and 15 minutes to test .log etc....hmmmmm takes me 20 mins to make a cuppa
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    new shower feed in shop

    :xmas: it aint that...its the fact the customer has to pay for the upgrade....and if it involves a new board and full test all existing ccts then its gonna cost them more. i havent got to pay for any of it.
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    new shower feed in shop

    told em they have to pay for new c/u regardless.then at least a £5k poodle wont get roasted coz they "wired the shower to a plug" to get started.:83:

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