The Electrical Forum

2,325 topics in this forum

1. Cable size calculator

   By sappersrest, May 2, 2024
   • 10 replies
   • 6.4k views
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   • digbeth
   • May 29, 2024

3. Local Forum Rules - Please read this first - Updated 26 Feb 2024

   By Crossy, January 2, 2014
   • 1 reply
   • 16.9k views
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   • Crossy
   • February 26, 2024

4. Installing an Automatic Voltage Regulator (AVR)

   By Crossy, October 23, 2017
   • 15 replies
   • 43.1k views
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   • Crossy
   • November 11, 2017

5. IMPORTANT INFORMATION for new electrical supplies. Building a home, read this! 1 2

   By Crossy, March 28, 2017
   • 31 replies
   • 33.7k views
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   • Crossy
   • September 7, 2017

6. UPS, Inverters, AVR and MOV Explained

   By Forkinhades, June 23, 2014
   • 16 replies
   • 35.5k views
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   • rijb
   • August 13, 2017
7. Solar Hybrid System Costings

   Topic was moved to forum Alternative/Renewable Energy Forum

8. EV Charger AddOn

   By carlyai, May 26
   • 2 replies
   • 691 views
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   • carlyai
   • May 26

9. 6mm2 cable to 2.5mm2 blade

   By carlyai, May 23
   • 4 replies
   • 846 views
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   • sometimewoodworker
   • May 23

10. Where to buy this Capacitor…

    By JB300, May 21
    • 6 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • chickenslegs
    • May 21

11. Current and Voltage Meter - Best?

    By carlyai, March 11
    • 7 replies
    • 2.7k views
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    • Crossy
    • May 21

12. PEA electrical bill question

    By ArnoS, May 15
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views
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    • KhunLA
    • May 15

13. New house - a few questions for the electrical system

    By CLW, April 3
    • 12 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • sometimewoodworker
    • May 13

14. Magic LED Lights (Non analogue)

    By carlyai, February 24, 2024
    • 5 replies
    • 2.3k views
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    • BettyBarton
    • May 11

15. Running all electrical wiring through blue pipe.

    By giddyup, April 25
    • 22 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • frank83628
    • April 27

16. A few questions about my electrical installation/ consumer unit 1 2

    By Jurghh, March 12
    • 36 replies
    • 5.2k views
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    • Jurghh
    • April 26

17. Safest way to connect mobile distribution unit at events

    By Dwight, April 22
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
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    • Crossy
    • April 23

18. Need a sparky's opinion on connecting a simple 1P 32A home charger

    By 4myr, April 22
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • 4myr
    • April 22

19. Fittings & Pipe Sizes

    By MangoKorat, April 11
    • 3 replies
    • 2k views
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    • MangoKorat
    • April 12

20. A very long extension.

    By thaibeachlovers, April 10
    • 10 replies
    • 2.9k views
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    • thaibeachlovers
    • April 11

21. Should a fridge or freezer at a restaurant have a breaker?

    By ubonr1971, April 9
    • 8 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • xtrnuno41
    • April 11

22. Connect an inverter to the mains

    By DD86, March 24
    • 29 replies
    • 3.4k views
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    • DD86
    • April 10

23. Cable size for 30m run

    By regedit, March 18, 2019
    • 8 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • Crossy
    • April 10

24. Electrical wire question for my land

    By advancebooking, March 7
    • 13 replies
    • 3.2k views
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    • Crossy
    • April 8

25. Question about strange observation

    By CallumWK, April 6
    • 11 replies
    • 2.3k views
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    • CallumWK
    • April 6

26. IC rated downlights/insulation over.

    By AlexRRR, April 4
    • 3 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • Crossy
    • April 4

27. Apply for a New 30/100A 3P Meter?

    By carlyai, March 31
    • 1 reply
    • 2.1k views
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    • Crossy
    • March 31

28. Water Tank Level Monitoring System 1 2

    By ExpatOilWorker, July 27, 2021
    • 57 replies
    • 9k views
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    • ExpatOilWorker
    • March 29

29. What Would I Look For To Find This?

    By carlyai, March 24
    • 8 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • carlyai
    • March 25

30. Led bulb only lasts 6 months

    By stubuzz, March 24
    • 1 reply
    • 2.2k views
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    • sometimewoodworker
    • March 24

31. Grounding of water heater

    By mran66, March 13
    • 2 replies
    • 2.6k views
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    • Crossy
    • March 14

32. Electrical Installation Test & Inspection Certificate

    By gingerninja198, March 10
    • 2 replies
    • 2.6k views
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    • Crossy
    • March 10

33. Surge Protection - Electrical

    By Formaleins, August 17, 2021
    • 28 replies
    • 6.9k views
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    • ExpatOilWorker
    • March 10

34. Pitbull AVR Vs. LiOA and V.E.G

    By ExpatOilWorker, March 7
    • 0 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • ExpatOilWorker
    • March 7

35. Which is the best air conditioning brand out there? 1 2 3 4

    By up2you2, July 6, 2024
    • 91 replies
    • 25.8k views
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    • ExpatOilWorker
    • March 5

36. Electrical smiles - Add your favourites :)

    By Crossy, March 5
    • 3 replies
    • 2.6k views
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    • Denim
    • March 5

37. Battery spot welder

    By CallumWK, February 15
    • 28 replies
    • 4k views
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    • CallumWK
    • March 2

38. Working out average cost of an AC (new thread)

    By Tanlic, February 27
    • 4 replies
    • 3.1k views
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    • Merrill
    • March 1

39. Electrical advice needed

    By mrjohn, February 28
    • 6 replies
    • 2.8k views
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    • carlyai
    • February 28

40. For lovers of the Haco P001 and P002 plugs. Simple DIY replacement!

    By Crossy, February 2
    • 4 replies
    • 3.4k views
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    • Muhendis
    • February 9

41. Circular fluorescent tubes

    By Samh, January 10
    • 4 replies
    • 3.7k views
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    • MangoKorat
    • January 31