Kitchen power keeps tripping
In Mayfield the wiring tested clear. The safety switch itself had failed, so we replaced it.
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Power tripping, lights out, or an old fuse box?
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Six real jobs from Newcastle suburbs, and what was actually behind each one.
In Mayfield the wiring tested clear. The safety switch itself had failed, so we replaced it.
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A Wallsend home had lighting and power cables chewed through. We cut out the damaged runs and fitted a new safety switch.
Electrician Wallsend >
A Hamilton hot water circuit failed on a Friday afternoon. We had power back the same day, so the tenants had hot water that night.
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One trip took out 12 points in a Cooks Hill home. The cause was a faulty point and cable damaged by a hallway water leak.
Electrician Cooks Hill >
A Merewether board still ran on ceramic fuses. We took them out, then traced, tested and labelled every circuit in the house.
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After a trip in Mayfield, a big blue flash went off behind the oven. The cabling tested clear: the fault was inside the oven.
Ovens and cooktops >Tell us what is going on. We ring you back, usually the same day.
Tripping power, dead lights, old fuse boards and safety switches that have had enough.
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Read more >Ceramic fuse boards, hidden sub-boards and NBN points.
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Read more >Lighting, power faults and switchboard work near Blackbutt.
Read more >Chewed cabling, failing 3-in-1 fans and oven faults.
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Read more >We are in Newcastle suburbs every weekday. Ring 0400 232 172 and we will tell you the soonest we can be there, including after hours for anything unsafe.
No. Travel inside our service area is part of the price we quote you.
Yes, and they take care. Carrington, Islington and Cooks Hill homes often still have old cabling and ceramic fuses. We test what is there before touching anything.
Yes. A lot of our Newcastle work is units along Hunter Street and the harbour, from a single power point to full unit rewires and switchboard work.
Tell us what is going on. We will ring you back, usually the same day.
In a hurry? Call 0400 232 172