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by BB71
Fri Feb 12, 2010 8:46 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Eletrical wiring worries
Replies: 2
Views: 3084

Thank You for your response I have since had a another electrician in who has checked the wiring & said it's fine, however he has also said that it is usual for the Pole Socket switch to generate a certain amount of warmth when the storage heater is drawing power is this correct ?
by BB71
Thu Feb 11, 2010 8:23 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Eletrical wiring worries
Replies: 2
Views: 3084

Eletrical wiring worries

As mentioned in a [url=https://www.diydoctor.org.uk/forums/viewtopic.php?t=21477]earlier post[/url] I have had a issue with spur & pole sockets warming up & one to the point of melting(spur) which were connected to some storage heaters. I put this down to a problem with the heaters but have ...
by BB71
Thu Feb 04, 2010 3:44 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Storage Heater Problems
Replies: 1
Views: 2469

Storage Heater Problems

I have 2 storage heaters in my flat & have recently had a problem where the wall switches seem to be heating up, one of them even to the point of melting from the inside (which has given me the fright of me life). Have replaced both switches but they both seem to be still warming up when I try t...
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