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Dizzy_Maskell
Personally I still have a stash with red a black core makes it perfect for when you don't want to put an RCD on something know one will ever know
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Personally I still have a stash with red a black core makes it perfect for when you don't want to put an RCD on something know one will ever know
Doing things like that give the trade a bad name and make you look like a cowboy.
Do it right and be honeat with clients and they will stay with you
and it's a tw*t to strip.
Don't think the question of old colours came up in the OP's query!! As for white sheaths now being classified as LSF, i think that ALL cables insulation and sheaths should be LSF, it's got to make perfectly good sense. I know that all the cables on my projects over the last 20 years or so, certainly have been....
Aint it just. Smashed myself in face many times thanks to LSF stripping..usually sub zero temps too
Years ago, talking circa over 10 years white twin and earth was sold in DIY stores and grey twin and earth wasn't available. I was informed by my senior that this was so an electrician could tell if a DIYer had been having a go at their electrics, whether this was true or not. Most recently white twin and earth denotes that that cable is low smoke and fume.
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