electricians

We are planning a new kitchen (well the Wife is ) she has her heart set on a Rangemaster cooker with INDUCTION hob and double electric oven, Total electrical load @ 230v 16.1 kw . At present we have a 6mm cable supply to the existing cooker and hob covered by a 32A trip breaker . When I...

Hi just had gas man go over to one of my fathers properties as boiler not working. I thought this was simply because it lost pressure as radiator was leaking but anyway boiler fired up and all worked for 20 mins then dreaded red light came on.. he checked boiler and said there must have been...

Hi, Would appreciate some help; Wondering if anyone can tell me the specifics regarding an external weatherproof socket near to a bunded external heating oil tank. What is the closest the socket can be sited to the tank, please? Thanks for any help, Matt

Hi I need to repair a water heater i have. The internal cable has snapped so i need to replace it. I heat liquid in it to 110 degrees. I need a short length (about half a metre would do) of heat reistant cabling to replace the cable inside. I was thinking of this: 1.5 HEAT...

Right dischwaser blew the trip stripped down capacitor blown its casing off, quick google reveals seems common problem. Im after a universal one and need advice regarding the uf or mf rating Numbers on the side are 0.1uf(x1)+2.2m 2x27 000 pf(y2) 25/100/21c Any advice appreciated, going to...

Im replacing a standard two gang household light switch with a fancy touch & remote jobbie i got off ebay. Ive changed plenty of switches in the distant past but im a little baffled by this. The switch has com, L1 and L2 on the top and then the same again at the bottom. a total of 6...

Hi, Can anyone tell me why Pioneer state a plug must be fitted with a 5 amp fuse on one of their DVD players. The player is a standard UK model 220/240V 14W / 2 core detachable cable. Would have thought 3 amp sufficient? Ta Mike