Voltage in shower waste!

[Geoffsd]

No. No result there either.

 

[VoltzElectrical]

TBH, he could have re-wired the whole house in half the time he spent finding that mysterious fault!

 

[Lucien Nunes]

What puzzles me is that we never got past the first hurdle, i.e. was the water-filled pipe introducing true earth to a system with a floating MET or was the pipe live? I wonder just how accurate the description of the scenario was...

 

[telectrix]

he must have a rather smelly customer by now.

 

[Rockingit]

The cynic in me says that the whole thread was just a big red herring and the OP was completely off the deep end with what was actually something really simple and/or a complete misunderstanding through lack of experience.

 

[telectrix]

cause is obvious. electric eel residing in waste trap.

 

[PEG]

cause is obvious. electric eel residing in waste trap.

I hope his testing gear is suitable for the class of voltage associated with an electric eel,650 volts those suckers can produce....there,i've got the last word on a biblical thread...

 

[Phoenix]

Oh No you haven't!!!

Panto, sorry, couldn't resist!

 

[shanky887614]

I hope his testing gear is suitable for the class of voltage associated with an electric eel,650 volts those suckers can produce....there,i've got the last word on a biblical thread...

I hear eel's make good eating