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Crack on electric showing casing

Cork981 · 2017-05-06 23:57:07

The answer to this is probably obvious and I think I know myself but need reassurance. The plastic casing on my electric shower is cracked so the screw no longer holds in down from being lifted up, it still appears to have a tight water seal but can be easily listed up and removed with enough force. I'm guessing this…

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07-05-2017 12:57am

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Cork981

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The answer to this is probably obvious and I think I know myself but need reassurance.

The plastic casing on my electric shower is cracked so the screw no longer holds in down from being lifted up, it still appears to have a tight water seal but can be easily listed up and removed with enough force.

I'm guessing this should be replaced ASAP ?

Very similar to his one.

http://wickes.scene7.com/is/image/travisperkins/largeNormal/Electric-Showers-Triton-Riba-Electric-Shower-White-8-5kW~T3274_100016_00?defaultImage=travisperkins/missing-product

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#2 07-05-2017 7:01am
Luckysasha

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Dear god man stop flaffing about on here and get it changed ASAP. In fact turn the MCB off at the board and don't let anyone use the shower until it's fixed.

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#3 07-05-2017 8:34am
Sleeper12

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+1 to the advice above

Water & electricity don't mix

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