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  1. J

    Can kitchen sink & dishwasher waste feed to main sewerage waste?

    Or should it be totally separate to prevent risk of blockage / backflow? Builder has suggested running new kitchen waste to the sewerage downpipe that is in the room rather than digging up the front garden and tarmac drive to access the sewer direct. What would be the correct thing to do? He...
  2. S

    job report: electric shocks from dishwasher

    I attended the above issue on a domestic property (TNS supply) and discovered the socket supplying the dishwasher was introducing line voltage to the earth connection. This was supplied by a fused switch spur located above the kitchen worktop which had no earth supply to it. This same fuse spur...
    • stillblagginit
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    • dishwasher electric electrical electrical work washer
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Electrical Appliances Forum
  3. M

    Shocks off dishwasher

    Had a call For sometime the owner was getting shocks off the dishwasher if they touched the sink at the same time. Tested 103v between the 2 Pat tested the dishwasher found live to metal 0.63 ohms traced fault to moulded plugtop replaced plug all tested fine with over 500M now the problem I...
  4. E

    Confusion when it comes to a test on 3 phase

    Hi, I have just joined the forum having looking around and found lots of good advice, I've been asked to do a couple of small jobs at a commercial premises shortly, simple tasks like installing a few extra lights onto a current light circuit and a moving a supply point to a dishwasher. the...
  5. S

    RCBO trips with dishwasher

    Hi all, I have a Bosch sms2012gb dishwasher approximately 15 years old and it has started to trip my RCBO for the kitchen. I have pin pointed the trip to where the programmer reaches the main wash cycle as the photo shows. I can reset it a few times and then it finishes as normal. I have...
  6. L

    Advice please fuse keeps blowing

    Could someone please give me some advice, the plug fuse on my dishwasher kept blowing so I got a nearly new second hand dishwasher installed, it too keeps blowing its plug fuse. I've had a new double plug socket fitted and that hasn't cured the problem, the washing machine is plugged into the...
    • LoganM
    • Thread
    • advice blowing dishwasher double fuse fuses keeps please socket
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  7. G

    Fault Finding

    If some one told you that their rcd was tripping out regulary what would be a good procedure for finding the fault. quick and easy preferebly.
    • gavinrawls
    • Thread
    • break dishwasher fault fault finding finding
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  8. S

    Dishwasher next to cooker??

    I have just been handed a kitchen drawing where the dishwasher is sited next to a cooker with only a 20mm decor end separating them.Does anyone know if this is against either the wiring regs or the building regs.I was always of the opinion a water source should be as far away from a cooker as...
  9. A

    faulty dishwasher

    I think have a faulty pump on the dishwasher , its the pump that pumps the water round while washing as opposed to the one that pumps the water out. Dunno if there is something i can test using my mft i can do to clarify any faults before buying a new pump. any ideas appreciated
  10. C

    Neon fused Spur for dishwasher

    Hi Everyone First post so don't be to harsh on me. Have a 13A neon fused spur for a dishwasher put in by a spark in 2.5mm. The dishwasher is an old mela variety with a cold feed. The neon area around the switch, the load outlet is also behind it is becoming quite warm in operation and then...
  11. S

    Comenda 415volt dishwasher can I plug in at home?

    Hi, I have a Comenda dishwasher and its 415 volts. Can I wire this up at home? Does it have to have a special power supply? Sorry not an electrician so it probably sounds like a really stupid question, but thought I would ask thanks!
  12. D

    pat testing dishwasher

    when pat testing my dishwasher on insulation res i get low reading of 1M ohm does this comply?
  13. S

    RCD Nuicance tripping (HELP)

    Have a senario where a 30mA trip cuts out whenever a Commercial dishwasher starts the electric pump in its initiation cycle.This equipment is on a radial circuit insulation tested and sound, the Dishwasher has been checked by the installers with no faults. If this cicuit was isolated and set up...
    • simbo1
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    • aus dishwasher drain fault help rcd tested tripping
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Australia
  14. A

    Bosch dishwasher SGI 57 no power

    Hi all, I have had this dishwasher for just over 5 years now. I put it on last night and this morning found out that the wash cycle didn't finish and that the power on the front panel had gone. I check the supply and fuse and they are fine. I check the power bottom right to motor etc with a pen...
  15. S

    Kitchen Cooker Isolation Switch, Dishwasher And Washing Machine Spurs

    Hi i'm quoting for a job that involves: The moving of a cooker isolation switch The installation of extra single socket's for dishwasher, microwave, and hob The cooker isolation switch is moving and needs to be extended around 2 metres, if possible I would like to have a single switch built...
    • sparkysean
    • Thread
    • cooker dishwasher isolation kitchen machine spurs switch washer washing
    • Replies: 43
    • Forum: Electrical Appliances Forum
  16. P

    Cooker (and Dishwasher) Tripping RCDs..

    In summary: every time I turn on my electric fan oven it trips the RCD in my consumer unit. Although it is already on it's own RCD switch everything trips, all the sockets throughout the house but the Cooker one is unaffected. A similar thing appeared to happen with my Dishwasher and I...
  17. U

    Tingling from dishwasher

    ok, got a call from a customer, when they open dishwasher, touch the metal casing inside, and touch the sink they get a tingling go up the arm. same when they touch the cooker too?! this does not happen when they touch the outside casing by the way is this some form of leakage to earth...
  18. C

    PAT Testing Dishwasher or Similar? Finding good Earth point

    Hi Just wondered when trying to find a good place to put the earthing test lead what is the best place. I presume most dishwashers like washing machines can only be switched on when the door is shut. Personally my dishwasher does not have any good earthing points to put the test lead onto...
    • chrisgc
    • Thread
    • dishwasher earth finding pat pat testing point similar testing washer
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Electrical Appliances Forum
  19. T

    Bosch dishwasher Logic xx Exprees

    Hi I am in the UK. Bosch dishwasher model Logic xx Exprees not working. Found when disconnecting the wall hotwired flex box that the Live cables have burnt connection. Unit is 13 amp 240 V. Would I be ok replacing with a box which is rated 25 amp / 250 V. Any suggs? Thanks Tony
  20. S

    Dishwasher separate circuit?

    Does a dishwasher have to be on its own dedicated circuit? The dishwasher in queston has a moulded 13amp plug top. I cant find anything in the regs to state it does. Im installing a kitchen ring at a reasonable price and an other spark who lost the contract due to his astronomical price is...

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