Why might wiring to a socket suddenly die?
Why might wiring to a socket suddenly die?
Had a new kitchen in 2015 with electrics chased into the wall on a ring. A fused 13amp spur (wall switch) turned power on and off to a double socket used by the washing machine and tumble dryer (they were NEVER run at the same time).
Last year the power to the double socket died. It was no longer live (tried changing the socket and checked all connections). No signs of burn or damage. Then checked the fused spur, changing the fuse and again check it all, no signs of burn or damage (I can't...
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by ahlondon
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Why might wiring to a socket suddenly die?
Had a new kitchen in 2015 with electrics chased into the wall on a ring. A fused 13amp spur (wall switch) turned power on and off to a double socket used by the washing machine and tumble dryer (they were NEVER run at the same time).
Last year the power to the double socket died. It was no longer live (tried changing the socket and checked all connections). No signs of burn or damage. Then checked the fused spur, changing the fuse and again check it all, no signs of burn or damage (I can't...
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by ahlondon
This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot Forum on DIY Talk. The new DIY Forum