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Melted socket, plug and wiring

Hello. Long time reader but not many posts. After more of a bit of insight than anything else as I have asked for a local electrician to come...

Thread by: strength_10, Jul 13, 2018, 59 replies, in forum: Electrical Forum
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Oven cable melted cable and casing - can't work out why

Good Morning, Recently got a new oven - hooked it up the same as every other oven I've had. However the live wire seems to have melted, melted...

Thread by: SashaWu, May 4, 2018, 20 replies, in forum: DIY Electrical Forum
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Melted cable spiral wrap

Haven't seen anything like this before. Star-delta starter for a 30 kW motor has been entirely wired up using conductors (looks like 2.5-4 mm2,...

Thread by: sysrq, Apr 19, 2018, 12 replies, in forum: Industrial Electrician Talk
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Plug melted to dishwasher

Evening folks, I hope someone here can help me? I recently found on removal of my knackered integral dishwasher the plug that had evidently been...

Thread by: Si_Faz, Jan 7, 2018, 36 replies, in forum: Electrical Wiring, Theories and Regulations
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Help - melted plug - why?

[ATTACH] Hi - hope someone can help. First, quick bit of background. I clean ovens for a living and have a tank in the van for cleaning oven...

Thread by: Dan White, Aug 5, 2017, 72 replies, in forum: DIY Electrical Forum
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Melted plug pins - slight brown mark on socket!

Good morning, I am a complete electrical novice - recently bought a Dyson AM09 Hot + Cool Fan Heater, I live in a rented stone cottage half-way...

Thread by: ludmilla, Apr 14, 2017, 13 replies, in forum: Electrical Forum
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Domestic 8.5 kw shower on old red/blue 6mm

Coming across a few of these. Very small run of cable as cu is in kitchen just below bathroom but should be 10mm cable. Did the old cable used to...

Thread by: stratplus, Apr 2, 2014, 39 replies, in forum: Electrical Forum
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fused spur

Morning chaps Im going to look at a job tonight on my way home where a guy says he has a garage fed from a 13 amp unswitched fused spur in his...

Thread by: dazza1981, Jan 20, 2014, 4 replies, in forum: Electrical Forum
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Shower supplied via 2.5 T&E

Unbelievable!!! Last week, bathroom refurb, the shower was removed an 8.5kw mira, it had been supplied from the pullcord in 2.5mm t&e, there was...

Thread by: soulman, Feb 21, 2013, 15 replies, in forum: Electrical Forum
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10.5kw shower

Yesterday smelt a weird smell of burning/melted plastic in my bathroom after some looking about realised was the shower pull cord opened it to the...

Thread by: elliot123, Nov 11, 2012, 26 replies, in forum: Electrical Forum
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Shower lash up

I was called into a property where I was told that the shower fuse had blown. On investigation it turned out that a 9.8 KW shower was connected...

Thread by: South Spark, Feb 22, 2012, 17 replies, in forum: Electrical Forum
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Why leads should be unravelled.

Just had to strip this out. it was plugged into a 13a socket and supplying a chip pan fryer which was rated at 2Kw Unfortunatly it was nicly...

Thread by: scotsparky, Apr 17, 2010, 13 replies, in forum: Electrical Forum
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Melted plugs and sockets...

Hi all, Had two occurrences of 13A socket outlets and plugs melting after being overloaded by multi-sockets, one catching fire, the other having...

Thread by: Chappers, Dec 8, 2008, 16 replies, in forum: Electrical Forum
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Melted 13amp Spur switch

Feed a storage heater on economy 7. The 13amp spur switch for it is to the side of it wasn't working properly and the phase input looked a bit...

Thread by: luke teague, Nov 28, 2008, 22 replies, in forum: Electrical Forum

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- Electric tile cutter investment help! posted by JordanLincs. I'm looking to spend between 500-1000 on a tile cutter, could do with some advice. I was looking at the electric tile cutter - Rubi DV-200 1000 anyone has experience with this cutter?
- Random photo from your day posted by Plan Tec Tiling. The 'Good morning' thread continues to be very successful, a chance for us all to say hi and discuss... Random photo from your day
- How to remove etching from Mable floor tiles posted by ashurst. We have a polished marble floor and the cleaner has let drops of limescale remover (viakal) fall into the floor. The floor has been sealed with Fila sealer a couple of years ago. There are now......
- Holes in floor joists for waste pipes posted by Vicdiy. If you have to run a basin or shower waste perpendicular to the joists I understand that you need to make the hole in the middle of the joists.My question is how big a hole can you make without...
- Noise pipes,popcorn sound,no water flow in the system posted by melany. Hi to all.I have problem with a noisy boiler and blockage in pipes.Few months ago i had a sound like popcorn maker machine coming from boiler.After i few month with that sound but working he show...
- Programmer or Froststat? posted by Martytankthumper. Had a problem with CH running continuously which I traced to a stuck two post valve (S plan system). That solved the issue but then I noticed the hot water is also on continously even if switched...

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