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I want to fit a Trailing Edge Pull Cord Dimmer Switch in the bathroom with 2 dimmable LED bulbs.
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The CU needs to have an appropriate IP Code to meet the requirements of BS 7671.
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Hi All,
Looking for some advice into my build.
What I've basically done is add additional RCD protection to my 100% off-grid 12V 3300W Inverter...
After 2 years, I think it’s either been sorted or replaced by now 😉😂
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Are you sure the existing outside socket is on the ring, and not already a spur?
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I'm bad. I forgot that I made this post and I started another that is very closely related. In it I have drawn out a detailed wiring diagram...
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mad regs and H&S are there for a reason, remember.
New technology, new ideas….. new regs!
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Which begs the question, where does the second brown wire come from?
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Hey all,
I’m looking for some advice regarding my qualifications and registration. Here’s where I’m at:
• Level 2 Diploma in Electrical...
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Yes guys just a quick one. A friend of mine wants me to connect up an old Tesla charger by installing a commando socket and then a commando plug...
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Controllers that are intended to control twin immersion cylinders only allow one to be powered at a time.
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I am looking to take my initial verification and periodic inspection course and from what I can see online there are two options to go for as...
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Blue?
You haven't joined it completely back together! The copper screen around the wires needs to be continuous, ie you need to connect the two...
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Hello,
Is anybody aware of any UK groups or organisations that volunteer or subsidise trades people to do work for; Low income/Vulnerable/Needy...
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Thanks guys, I'm going for the safe option and take your advice in getting a qualified electrician to look at it. We've inherited these issues so...
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For a new circuit or alteration the dead tests should be done first to ensure it is safe to energise.
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I will offer some initial thoughts.
A workplace so the EAWR 1989 applies, it is statutory and carries legal consequence drawing its authority for...
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Thanks littlespark
Its just a standard Byron bell push
Ive attached the link from screwfix website below...
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New stove top was recently installed. The next day I couldn’t get it to turn on, so I turned off and on the breaker. Went to the stove top and it...
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looking for work in Stevenage
Hi, i am currently looking for a job, to turn in to a career.
I live in Stevenage, Hertfordshire I have car and can travel, looking at getting a...
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Requirement or not, I've not installed a domestic lighting circuit without RCD protection for double that.
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