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WALK The Dinosaur
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I think you mentioned changes bulbs in one message then change lights. There is a difference. Are you changing a bulb or a light fixture? If...
Sockets will probably be ok on one, a little inconvenient in the event of a fault though, I'd probably like a 7th rcbo in. Wonder if hes linked...
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One of those backlight Chinese testers may have helped that’s if the tester didn’t catch fire or electrocute you.
LED TV Backlight Tester 12W LED...
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Thank you, that's a really helpful post, nice & clearly stated and helps me clear up a lot of confusion on this matter.
You tell me matey. 😇
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Totally agree @ferg this was only ever about whether you would vote or not and not a political debate.
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Well you'll be on the downward slope of the graph then Westward. Watch out! :D
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Part III:). I think I have clarity-having spoken to my electrician who installed my heaters, he said that the part of my fuseboard that is...
On the 4th day God created this sun:
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Why not fit a self contained SPD fed directly from the Henley blocks, and free up a bay?
Could probably make one up from whats there, using a...
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CONCLUSION
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It was not belting it down with rain today, so lifted the manhole cover. The pump is about 2 metres...
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Cheers guys, enjoyed reading all the responses. I'm an apprentice and it was a conversation that came up at work between two electricians...
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Unless you live in Bradford etc !
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Thanks to everyone for all the info, I really do appreciate it.
The good news is I eventually finished the job by fitting a surface mount backbox...
Yes, the fuel gauge is fed by AC, and the diode keeps the current going one way.
There is a low fuel warning light, whose circuit closes once the...
Well yes obviously, but if the transformer is indoors and your lights are 50m down the garden then it's very easy to need pretty big cables at...
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Assuming that’s a reference to my comment (and that’s fine, no issues!!) having opened the door to comments about flying things at half mast it...
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Sometime in the 90's some 7-11 convenience stores in the area (I'm USA based) got 2 strange looking "speakers" installed on either side of their...
This fella puts his face to it about halfway through, he has an opinion on the very subject.
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Why I will guess he was confused with the high IR reading
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I can't remember it FROM phone box because once the line was broken you had to press the 'A' button and wait for the coins to drop but you could...
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"Value engineering."
Post 37 tells you the correct course of action
Why all the questions about the cables "perhaps going upstairs"
That issue is solved in a few...
From experience it isn't
They won't do groundworks but you can get a quote from them for an EV charger install.
https://octopus.energy/get-an-ev-charger/
I have one and as long as you mount it within 10° of level it will sort itself out.
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I would imagine by not being able to identify what earth lead applies to what circuit, unless each earth lead is identified/labelled.
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