connection

Recent contents Top users
  1. C

    Anyone identify what this connection is?

    Hi! I have this connection I do want to remove but before I touch it, will want to know what it is and how to test it. Photo attached and there is a tag from the 60s on a wire grounded to the waterline to contact the telephone company for any service. There is no contact information on the tag...
  2. M

    Connection between copper and titanium

    Hello, I am currently investigating how to connect copper busbars or cables to a titatium busbar on a DC voltage system. What are the requirements/standards?
  3. H

    Will a 14.5kw oven work on a 32 amp connection?

    Hi I have been having problems with my cooker and want to change it. I have looked at several that say a 32amp permanent connection is required, which is what I have, however, I don't think the specifications sheet is correct. An example is 14.5kw cooker should be on a 32 amp connection...
  4. R

    motor serial connection

    Hi. I found two single phase 110 Vac asynchronous motors (fans) connected in series to a 220 Vac line, something like this: live 220 Vac ----------- 110 Vac motor -------------- 110 Vac motor ---------------------neutral 220 Vac Is there any problems with this connection? the motors are...
  5. M

    Live and Neutral connection in outdoor lamp

    Hello, I'm DIYer. I purchased a lamp but it didn't come with any instructions. Can anyone help me figuring out where to connect L and N? Please see that attached image.
  6. T

    Cookers plugs and direct connection

    Morning, I'll preface this with the fact I have already told them I am not as yet competent to do it and they should get a trained sparky in. Trainee electrician at early stages. Friend asked me to change their cooker. Old one is on its own circuit and also has a fused (not sure on size)...
  7. T

    Cheap device for checking internet connection?

    Hi, Supposing you have a device in the field that is connected to the household router via an ethernet cable (may also be TP links in the path back to the router) . The devices were all sucessfully connecting to the internet at installation time. Some of the units then suffer disconnection from...
  8. T

    Loosing ethernet connection to internet at installations

    Hi We install equipment in domestic houses in UK. The equipment is monitored over the internet via ethernet connection and the usual RJ45 connector. The equipment is usually installed in a utility room or garage, so the ethernet cable isn’t usually long enough to go directly back to the...
  9. R

    Power connection of unknown source connected to outdoor light.

    Power connection of unknown source (prob socket spur) connected to outdoor light. Can i disconnect the existing light. Connect up RCD plug and then connect a switch to control a new outdoor light like pic
    • Rayserb
    • Thread
    • connect connected connection disconnect existing light outdoor plug power rcd source switch
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  10. diywarrios

    Cooker hood - connection but no current

    hi all, i recently bought a flat and got a years old cooker hood in it.. which i am trying to replace.. all done but the connection inside it does not have power... tried all the switches on and stuff but still no joy.. any place where is should check .. or how to find the fault or where the...
  11. Jputnam150

    Trailer connection

    Ready to install a 4 pin to 7 pin trailer adapter on 2011 Subaru Forester. Found this black box with no markings. Note there's no 12 gauge wire coming into the harness as would be needed for trailer brakes. What is this box?
  12. A

    Can you help me identify this cable connection?

    Hello guys i wanted to see if anyone knows what is the connection in the picture attached
  13. S

    What’s this connection called?

    Family member has a reading light. Has a 24v supply from a mains socket. The tranny in the plug had gone and looking for a replacement. Anyone know what this is called?
  14. T

    120mm to 25mm connection

    Hi, I have a domestic job coming up that requires a 100A supply but it's 260mts from where the metered supply will be installed. 120mm 3 core supply SWA cable (260m long, 120mm 3 core due to voltage drop) My problem is, how do I connect the 25mm meter tails to the 120mm SWA cable at the meter...
  15. wwilts

    UK New electric supply connection

    New 46kVA electric supply to new backland dwelling (37m from footpath). Mains cable runs along the footpath at the road access. Which option would you choose and why? Option 1 Meter box near footpath. Own fuse and armoured cable (>30m distance) underground to new dwelling. Option 2 Meter...
  16. M

    Induction hob that doesn't self-limit on single-phase connection

    Hi, new here. Not a qualified electrican. Not wanting to self-instal. Not clueless though. I have searched on 'induction hobs' here, before posting. Question: what induction hob(s) are there on the market that do NOT self-limit to well below their (typically 7-8kW) rated maximum power, when...
  17. I

    C-Tec Panel Auto Door Connection

    Evening all, Can anyone tell me if this panel has connections for a cable to signal an automatic sliding door to automatically open when the system has alarmed? Cant see to see any mention of it in the document below...
  18. T

    Cooker hood and bathroom fan connection via duel appliance outlet plate.

    I wish to install a bathroom extractot and cooker hood from an existing 32 amp 6mm cable . I intend to use a duel applliance outlet plate to split into two 6mm cables running to seperate 3amp FCU's from there 1mm cables to all parts that follow . See diagram . Is this in line withs regs. Thanks .
  19. T

    2 way gang lighting connection wirring issue.

    How can i wire up this design so that i can have a two way lighting for the landing and also switch the bathroom.light on. Both cables are 3 core and earth.
  20. A

    Rcd fused connection unit

    Hi all, could I have opinions on the use of rcd fused please. Customer has old 3036 at the front of the house. They want a couple points on there new decking for festoon type lighting switch from inside. There is a t and e switch fed outside light already so I'm thinking of coming off this to an...

OFFICIAL SPONSORS

Electrical Goods - Electrical Tools - Brand Names Electrician Courses Green Electrical Goods PCB Way Electrical Goods - Electrical Tools - Brand Names Pushfit Wire Connectors Electric Underfloor Heating Electrician Courses
These Official Forum Sponsors May Provide Discounts to Regular Forum Members - If you would like to sponsor us then CLICK HERE and post a thread with who you are, and we'll send you some stats etc

YOUR Unread Posts

Tags

advice aus cable circuit course earth electric electrical electrician hello led light lighting lights looking new please question rcd socket supply switch testing training wiring
This website was designed, optimised and is hosted by Untold Media. Operating under the name Untold Media since 2001.
Back
Top
AdBlock Detected

We get it, advertisements are annoying!

Sure, ad-blocking software does a great job at blocking ads, but it also blocks useful features of our website. For the best site experience please disable your AdBlocker.

I've Disabled AdBlock