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    Cooker hood wiring

    Cheers for the reply mate. The cable is wired up to a fused spar. Is that jit what you mean? Thanks in advance.
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    Cooker hood wiring

    Hi all, Can I ask your advice? I've removed my old cooker hood and replaces with a different model. The wiring is different (as expected) from the previous one and just wanted to know the process before I consider calling an electrician. In not attempting anything even slightly...
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    PIR timer override

    As always, I'm a level 2 student so please ignore the ignorance. Is it possible, and if so how, to wire up a PIR with a switch that has the ability to turn the light off after the PIR has been activated. Or in all cases do you have to wait for the timer to expire? Side question - are there...
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    1 gang to 2 gang Converter - how does it work?

    Hi all, how does this work? Does each edge of the face plate just sit over the wall? 1589826658
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    Tool bags & the Wera 2 Go - thoughts?

    Cheers pal I'll have a look. I prefer the idea of an open tote, easier access. My only qualm is the moisture in the garage. Would be easy enough to just keep my decent tools in the tote and leave that in the house. What Bag do you have?
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    Tool bags & the Wera 2 Go - thoughts?

    Been looking for a tool bag for a while and taken a liking to the Wera 2 go one. My garage is a bigger for moisture so the extra protection (and someone suggested banging a few silica sachets in) is a big plus. What's you thoughts? Or if you know of any decent ones that are worth considering?
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    UK Possible connectors - 2 way + intermediate

    Hi all, What options do I have when connecting the common cable in a 2 way + Intermediate light circuit. (Side question - what would this circuit be called in industry?) I'm using 3 core and earth. If I'm not wrong, the black common cable would be connected together (and not in a terminal...
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    Light circuit mock up

    Hi all, I'm looking for some advice/constructive criticism. Ive tried to mock up a 2 way light circuit and want to make sure its wired up correctly (see attached images) I've used 1mm Twin and earth & 3 core and earth. Please let me know your thoughts/concerns. Anything you see that needs...
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    Back box

    What's the best method to use when pushing out the back of this back box? Would I need to use a gromit?
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    C&GLevel 2365 - mock circuits

    Hey everyone, I'm looking to start the city and guilds level 2 2365 course soon (home study). And just wondering what circuits I will be required to build. I've seen plenty of these GSH YouTube videos where the students have mocked up circuits on sheets of OSB so I wanna get practicing for the...
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    PVC Conduit Question

    Hey mate, Quick question, what do you mean by use sets?
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    The induced EMF can be found by...........?

    Ordered and on it's way!! :) thanks again @Lister1987 You're gonna get sick of me before long mate Haha
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    The induced EMF can be found by...........?

    Hey everyone, Im a complete beginner and looking into the lvl 2 2365 syllabus to see what i need to be studying. I came across some multiple choice questions and came up against the below question, can you please direct me to some good vids/sites etc that will help me to understand. I need...
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    Books. I need books. Can I buy your books?

    Thanks Lester1987! That's perfect advice!! And what you've done is exactly what I want to do. It's great to have someone lay it all out for me like that. What course are you currently on if you dont mind me asking? Im thinking of doing lvl 2 2365 (distance learning) with training electrical to...
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    Books. I need books. Can I buy your books?

    Might sound silly sorry mate but what is 17th amend? Is it what predates the 18th Edition? And ive always had the idea in the back of my mind (im not too sure why to be honest - i find the basic principles of electricity fascinating) but a few years ago, i got to know the Electrician who...
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