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[attachment=0]OldWaterValve.jpeg[/attachment]Hi [quote]Do you have any images of the existing one?[/quote] I do. I've taken the arm from a new part one device and replaced the washer. The old valve operates pretty much like a modern part one device except that the plastic cone thing which rests agai...

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Ballcock valve leaking so I intended to replace the mechanism i.e.valve and ball with a part two version. Bought the part thinking all these are standard as every example I've seen on the web has a male connector. Unfortunately I found that my very old tank had a mechanism with a female connector. I...

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Fuse holders, alas. They're the rewirable type. All seem intact.

Cable to the back of the socket is not loose. Any other investigation would mean a dismantling of kitchen units which I am reluctant to do.

Where is a FCU likely to be sited and what does one look like?

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[quote="kbrownie"]Is there no power to socket or is it the plug top fuse that has blown, do all the other sockets work on the circuit, is this socket on a fused connection unit as that fuse may have blown, you heard a bang so something has blown! KB[/quote] There's no power to the socket o...

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In my kitchen I have a double 13amp switched socket above a worksurface. It appears to have been installed after the rest of the house's sockets. Last night I had a mini halogen oven plugged into it. This cycles on and off to set a temperature. I was not in the kitchen when I heard a bang (not sure ...

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