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    Can I run a new switch from an intermediate

    Thanks very much David, The problem is actually slightly more tricky so am hoping I pick your brains a little harder ?! Is there any way the new switch can be a standard 2way switch .. I need to run a separate 2 way light from the new switch, but can’t find anyone who can supply a 2gang switch...
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    Can I run a new switch from an intermediate

    Hi Everyone, I’ve got an unusual situation with a 3 way switching. I need to add another switch. I will call the new switch 2a .. However, I can’t access the wiring to switches 1 and 3 (long story, but it’s impossible in this particular situation) Does some kind soul who’s brainier than me, know...
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    Max length of meter tails

    Ive been asked to look at the electrical installation at a large 5 bed property with an attached annexe that the owners are converting into a 2 bed holiday let. There's one supply cable that comes into the annexe for the entire property . This is currently routed via a single meter to a CU . 2...
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    Flickering LED downlights on 2g2w switch

    An after thought as well. . If you've fitted an RC contact suppressor , what happens if you need to do a test and inspection.Will it be damaged or corrupt results , ie should it be isolated/removed and presumably put notice on DB ?
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    Flickering LED downlights on 2g2w switch

    Thanks for all the replies .. was wondering if anyone can give me a definitive answer as to how the RC contact is installed in the circuit ?
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    Flickering LED downlights on 2g2w switch

    They're not on a dimmer so not the issue here , but cheers anyway .. and thanks taylortwocities for link .. nice one
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    Flickering LED downlights on 2g2w switch

    Sorry , was unclear in my initial post .. They flickered when they were off , and also, when 1 set wasn on , the others flickered more intensely ..
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    Flickering LED downlights on 2g2w switch

    Thanks for replies . . What are snubbers , can't find any info on Google ? Ps .. lol re brightness .. kitchen is 8M × 4M .. looked like a dungeon under 1 fluorescent !!
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    Flickering LED downlights on 2g2w switch

    Hi everyone , was wondering if anyone has had similar problems with led downlights ? Details are as follows .. Converted 1g1w switch (which fed a fluorescent )to 2g2w switching using 3 core + e strappers and installed 21 downlights , 11 on 1 switch and 10 on the other. . they flickered , so...
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    Where can i repair Fluke 1652b

    Thanks for info , appreciate it ..OTE="driverman, post: 1309628, member: 70897"]My company use Testermans at Wisbech Cambs. Google them Testermans, Wisbech | Electrical Inspecting & Testing - Yell - https://www.yell.com/biz/testermans-wisbech-6343200/ Tha
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    Need to run 4 x 3kw hot tubs

    Just like to thank everyone who has replied. . Really appreciate the input .. I decided to run from Henley block with 16mm swa to new sub main with 63a MCB and 4 X 16a rcbos, each supplying 1 socket and then knocked a 1.5m copper electrode in and made it a TT system .. got Ze < 50ohms so happy...
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    Where can i repair Fluke 1652b

    My fluke 1652b has stopped working , nothing happens at all when I turn it on .. can anyone recommend the best place to repair .. fluke in Norwich, want £107 just to investigate or £212.50 to repair, with a warning that major parts aren't included, which is as much use as a chocolate teapot...
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    Need to run 4 x 3kw hot tubs

    It's a large 2 X 16 bed barn , both with separate 100a incoming supply . They're oil heated with oil fired arga cookers, so only running 2x 32a rings , 2x 6a lights , 6a smoke alarms from this board . Other board has same except for extra 32a ring to washroom running 2 washing machines

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