• If you're struggling to login because of the verification email not reaching you, don't worry it's just the forum settings applying the change slowly. I'll get in touch with those who are awaiting the verification email and sort your accounts out. I think new ones should go through fine now in most cases.

EF: Outlet Power Mystery

Currently reading:
EF: Outlet Power Mystery

Z

zapmenot

Outlet Power Mystery

We have a washer and tumble dryer - each plugged into their own socket (UK standard).

Both have been functioning fine for 7 years.

Yesterday I discover that the tumble dryer has stopped mid dry - the lights are off - no power.

No breakers have been tripped.

Plugging the tumble dryer into the other socket the machine works fine.

Plugging the washing machine into the faulty socket it does not switch on.

BUT - If I plug a light into the suspect socket it lights up - as expected!

Anybody have a cue what is going on?

Outlet Power Mystery to Continue reading...

ElectriciansForums.net for the latest in electricians' jobs, news, advice and more
 
Back
Top