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What's a Plug Socket ??

Let me just get my instrument out..
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- Post #32
- Apr 12, 2019
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
What's a Plug Socket ??

Oh god!! What have I started?
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- Post #27
- Apr 12, 2019
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
What's a Plug Socket ??

Sorryo_Ogot over excited with the 'post' button!
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- Post #24
- Apr 12, 2019
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
What's a Plug Socket ??

3 way switch. Expecting it to be intermediate.....and it's a blo0dy 3 gang switch!!
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- Post #22
- Apr 12, 2019
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
What's a Plug Socket ??

Ha I love it! Lets all get these things off our chests :)
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- Post #19
- Apr 12, 2019
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
What's a Plug Socket ??

Ha I love it! Lets all get these things off our chests :)
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- Post #18
- Apr 12, 2019
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
What's a Plug Socket ??

Ain't they those things you plant in the garden?
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- Post #13
- Apr 12, 2019
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
What's a Plug Socket ??

I suppose i'm over reacting. Had a bad day. Well i'm off now to have a "water shower"...not just a shower......like there's any other type eh.
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- Post #8
- Apr 12, 2019
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
What's a Plug Socket ??

I thought "them things" were sockets....just sockets....not plug sockets!
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- Post #5
- Apr 12, 2019
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
What's a Plug Socket ??

Just wanted to get something off my chest...... Don't you hate it when a customer asks...can I have an extra Plug Socket. What the hell is a plug socket??? I know a (domestic) plug is typically a 3 pin plug conforming to BS1363, and I know that a (domestic) socket is typically the type we all...
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- Thread
- Apr 12, 2019
- plug socket what's
- Replies: 55
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
Caravan outside socket

This may be a daft question, but I have been asked to install an outside socket on a static caravan. As is the norm on a holiday park, the supply is via a 16A 30mA RCBO installed with a meter in a weatherproof enclosure and feeds the van via 2.5mm flex on a 16A 3 pin plug. Usually the norm would...
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- Thread
- Apr 9, 2019
- caravan electricians vans outside outside socket socket van vehicle
- Replies: 6
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
No earthing on lighting circuit

Ordered labels from spotlabels.co.uk. cost £5 for 50 that includes my personalised company details and postage. Although for that price I'm not expecting the best quality!
- KevinH
- Post #41
- Jan 16, 2019
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
No earthing on lighting circuit

I stand corrected on my last post, turns out they do make "no provision for earth" labels. I just ordered some. I should have checked before sending post, oops.
- KevinH
- Post #28
- Jan 15, 2019
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
No earthing on lighting circuit

Thanks for all your helpful advice. Just to clarify to the last few posts regarding RCD protection, I was planning on replacing the CU and ALL circuits would have RCD protection. I would not be altering any cables in any circuits, just replacing accessories. Also, I planned to replace all...
- KevinH
- Post #26
- Jan 15, 2019
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
No earthing on lighting circuit

Hi all, I've been asked to make an old 4 story townhouse "safe" and issue cert for renting out. Hasn't been touched for so long it has bakerlite accessories with wood backing! Straight away I'm seeing replace all accessories, replace CU, upgrade earthing. The wiring is all in PVC cables but...
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- Thread
- Jan 14, 2019
- circuit earthing lighting lighting circuit
- Replies: 59
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum

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