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    Where is the most dangerous environment you have worked

    As the title says really I only ask As this week I'm working in Rampton and I tell you what, I'm Not easily scared but even I'm On edge all week!
  2. W

    two way light switching

    my son has just moved into a new house and has asked me to have a look at a problem with his lounge lights. his lounge has a switch on one side of the room (call it main switch) and on the other side is a double switch. one switch is the downstairs switch for the landing light which works fine...
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    Wiring ceiling rose help

    Hi guys ive just removed a ceiling fan and light fitting any I wanted to put back a ceiling rose back on, I can't seem to wire it back correctly. There's 4 wires sticking out (please see pic) the ceiling rose has the following labels your help would be very much appreiated earth neutral...
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    Megger 1553 Lead Configuration

    Good Evening Lads Been out of the game for a while, I have a 1553, can someone please explain the lead positions and the correct test procedures. Many Thanks Chris
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    problems with 1mm 3 core and earth getting 80 volt on black to neg when switch is off

    even disconnect every circuit from main distribution board and still getting readings checked on another site getting it there to awaiting cable company answer tn-c-s any domestic houses answers please .
  6. jason121

    325 watt All black panels

    Hi I am looking for 300-325 ish all black panel not made in china any ideas. I have BEN Q, LG on my list but these are not all black. thanks in advance
  7. N

    Two Way Switch Sleeving

    I have loosened off two, two way light switches to wall paper and noticed that on both only the Black switched live had a piece of insulating tape wrapped around which had partly come off, the Blue and Yellow have no tape attached, is it ok to just replace the tape on the Black switched live or...
  8. M

    Megger 1552

    when carrying out an RCD test with the above the tester was displaying "HOT" can anyone shed some light on what this code is for?
  9. brs73

    black metal clad socket outlets

    morning all i need to install some black enamel surface conduit on a feature brick wall as requested by the client. its a domestic property but i cant seem to find black metal clad sockets and back boxes. some where in the dark recesses of my memory i seem to recall seeing them around years ago...
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    Wiring connections required for outdoor PIR light

    Hi all. First post here and I hope someone can help me out please. My existing outdoor PIR light died and I have a new one to fit in its place. The old one not only worked automatically on PIR mode but the 2 way switch which controlled it could be left in either 'auto' mode for PIR or switched...
  11. M

    Sockets on different phases

    2 sockets on dado trunking within half a metre of each other, would you agree on warning notices for potential 400v?
  12. F

    3 Phase connection

    Hello there, I am designing a commercial PV system of around 12kwp. My design so far has lead me to use a Powerone TL 12.5 inverter 3 phase. The factory has a 3 phase 4 wire (delta ?) supply. The inverter has the following connections R-S-T-N-PE Could anyone with 3 phase experience decipher...
  13. N

    Two Way Switch

    Is there a correct way to wire a two way light switch, I have one where the two sets of cables are wired Red - Common L1 Black (switched live and Yellow. L2 Red and Blue, another is Red Common, L1 Red and Yellow, L2 Black switched live and Blue.
  14. GLENNSPARK

    more dangerous rubbish on Ebay

    Mains electrical neon tester screwdriver, insulation tape, + 2 conector strips | eBay
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    Ripped out phone point

    Doing a rewire at the moment and the builder has ripped the main phone point right out wall leaving just the cable sticking out wall In sure it is the main phone cable into the house as it is a thick black 4pair round flex like Not had much to do with telephone points in the past apart from...
  16. HappyHippyDad

    where to get 1mm black rubber flex?

    I always seem to come across the same problem when installing outside lights, where to get 1mm black rubber flex? Preferably I'd like some 3183p (1mm) but can only find 0.75mm or 1.5mm. Happy to use 3183TRS or 3183VR but also struggling to find that in 1mm. Farnells are usually good but they...
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    Black Polycarbonate Pattress

    I'm looking to buy 10x Black Polycarbonate 2 Gang Pattresses, they are to use with some Clipsal E25BK sockets I have and pvc conduit. I can't find anybody that makes them, anybody here know?
  18. HappyHippyDad

    Can I use 0.75mm black pond flex to feed 1000W lights?

    Hello all.... I am doing some work in a small domestic stables and the chap has now asked if I can fit some extra outside floodlights. There will be two 50W LED flood lights. In total there will be 20m's of 1.5mm SWA and then a further 8 metres of black flex to them. There is nothing in...
  19. N

    fluke leads question

    I want to replace my 1653 leads with the newer fluke twist tip leads, however I cannot for the life of me find a set of 3 Do they only come in red and black? And if so why don't they do a green?
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    Whtie Round Pin 5A Trailing Sockets - do they exist?!?!

    Afternoon Folks, I wonder If somebody could help me trace a product I had assumed would have been easy enough to source.... As the title suggests, it is basically a white version of this -...

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