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Used it in anger this week, nice piece of kit, much more solid and comfortable than the old plastic fantastic.
Still a little bamboozled as to...
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No unit has been very well looked after and sits in my old fluke box
Spoke to megger this week on phone and tech guy thinks it could be an...
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I might try :Scolmore Click as they seem to get good reviews .
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https://www.cromwell.co.uk/shop/hand-tools/sheet-metal-cutters/manual-nibblers-cut-straight-blade-molybdenum-steel/p/SEN5918090K
This is what I...
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OK, didn't realise that. I've used Triton handwash units before, many years ago,,,they were ok for simpple handwashing
- Scotts
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I tried to get hold of technical but TLC couldn't/wouldn't give me the number!
I've never had problems dimming Integral brand Gu10's before
- mattg4321
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Why has it got a banjo outside as well as a bolt through ?
I've never been a fan of drilling extra holes for no real benefit that I can think of...
If only someone could have confirmed this earlier and maybe even provided a helpful link.
It's really not. I have several veto bags and none of them were quite right for my loadout, and they are not as expensive.
Having said that the...
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If it’s for the light duty tray that’s just a single layer of metal then either Weiss or fat max aviation tin snips will work fine, just get the...
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What's the brightest laser around at the moment that isn't stupid money?
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Call your provider and explain to them that when they changed the meter they didn't crimp it with the correct crimping tool. Be sure to update us...
All joking aside I’ve had 3x dewalt tstak boxes for several years now and they’ve been great and they didn’t break the bank either. One even has...
Well done. Leads sound a bit high btw mine are 0.07 when warmed up.
Rcd uplift - I either calculate Zs, or use the kitcher trick.
See
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I have used one of these for years with no probs
Quintest UTP/STP Modular Tester - https://contactitsolutions.co.uk/quintest-utp-stp-modular-tester
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I have found that the metal clad sockets can't handle 13A for long so now fit MK which last longer but not for ever
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Thanks for bugger all 😀
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I used a few of them today when moving a consumer unit. They helped enormously. I could very quickly connect up the ring circuits using the 2 way...
Might be time they also removed this from their downloadable manual.
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Also a torque screwdriver requires the user to actually pre-set it to the correct torque for the correct device
I have seen people set it to...
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Just looked at their accessories and they have a similar shape, but those rockers look like something from the 1980s.
'Influencers' might be a...
An excellent book, I highly recommend this too. It bridges the gap from the theory of the classroom to the reality of real installations.
I think I can do about 30 to 40RPM by hand. So anything above 100 is twice what I can do.
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I would say it is more about the bits than the torque of the drill. I use high quality Fisch auger bits for drilling out mortices and peg holes...
The biggest change for me has to be the plethora of battery powered tools that are available now that speed up the job no end.
Looking back, how...
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I have installed a few PIV systems. They are more whole house solutions than single room solutions and they are suprisingly effective. Both...
At least i didnt drop the slate on my foot like i did with the TV...... My big toe is now half black under the nail.
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Any bag where you can 'stand up' screwdrivers / small tools its best as you can see them. big stuff like hammers just chucked in the bottom. I...
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I'd only seen them up to 32mm as that's the largest I'd ever sourced. Recently I learned they're available up to 75mm and that their price is...
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Another Bosch Blue man here, been using them forever , they haven't given much trouble but are a little pricey
Starting out again I'd be looking...
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