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20-05-2010, 22:15 | #1 |
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no mains
need help; been working on old fleetwood not getting any power to zig unit but am getting power both sides of elcb [new one] any help would be most appreciated thanks
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21-05-2010, 13:18 | #2 |
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so are the wires live when they reach the zig? have you had a meter across them? are you sure it's not the zig that has popped a fuse?
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21-05-2010, 13:34 | #3 |
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I can't hold my breath any longer.....what the hell is a 'zig' if its not one of these two...?
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21-05-2010, 15:56 | #4 |
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your in a silly mood today aren't you
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21-05-2010, 16:18 | #5 |
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21-05-2010, 16:23 | #6 |
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a unit for converting mains to 12v and distributing it to the various needs of the caravan, also manages leisure battery power and charging. no the best of descriptiong but i do my best
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21-05-2010, 19:47 | #7 |
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so its a rectifier and a bit besides? See that wasn't difficult (except I had the think for a minute to remember the difference between an inverter and a rectifier ).....
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21-05-2010, 19:50 | #8 |
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basically a big battery charger with multiple outputs i suppose.
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21-05-2010, 20:01 | #9 | |
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Zig was a brand but its also a short word thats easy to remember. Dont you know anything |
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21-05-2010, 20:35 | #10 |
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thanks mates; after re checking the feeds i had a look inside at the back of the fuses it looks like the fuse holder had been twisted and the wire had slipped out of previos repair block now on to the faulty fridge.
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21-05-2010, 20:42 | #11 |
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give us the symptoms of the fridge and i will do my best
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28-07-2010, 22:51 | #12 |
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no mains
hi sorry about takeing so long replying computer took knock, found out it was heater element in fridge it had welded itself to tube fitted new one,sorted.turns out its a common fault thanks again.
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30-07-2010, 09:55 | #13 |
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glad it's sorted mae, now fill it with beer
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