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    Conduit ****

    Is that in a cereal factory, spent a few years installing 2 inch tube. Use hydraulic bender and pipe threader with conduit dies. Had to measure the piston length to keep all the bends the same. You can get 70 X 1.5 singles down 1 tube
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    Not very clever

    They could just put the plug back on and keep using it. Should of cut out the damaged bit as well
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    Who will you vote for?

    There is nothing wrong with it, would be lovely, just that we all need to eat and drink. So long as the 1% have over 50% of the world's wealth, it's not going to change in our lifetime
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    Who will you vote for?

    Socialism went a long time ago, we would all like to save the world but not at our expense. I'm afraid that utopia has been missed
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    Who will you vote for?

    We know that they will never get power, but it's slightly better protest vote than loony party. Whichever main party gets in, we will not see any major changes to the system
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    Who will you vote for?

    I will vote UKIP, if only as a way to shake up the system. Tory/Lab/Lib are all the same, Whitehall runs the country anyway. The more that vote against the norm will make the establishment think.
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    Flexishield cable

    On my current project in central London, 275 very expensive apartments are being cabled in fp200. I assume the designer has a reason for this. Note that my company are not installing this, we are purely data and AV on this project. I will check out a CU for RCD protection when I get a chance
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    Taking on a new electrician

    How to change the direction of a star-delta connected motor is a good one. Beats two way switching any day
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    Unusually low R1+R2 readings

    Why didn't you investigate when you got the low reading. Surely would be easier to check on site than ask in forum
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    Tone tester capability

    Will a tone tester be able to detect a break in electrical underfloor heating. I have used one in the past tracing comms cables but they were not under ceramic tiles. I am asking as a mate of mine has installed a bathroom with underfloor heating which was tested and left ready to use. Since then...
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    connecting 4 x 6mm feeds

    Wago make a suitable 4 way connector that will take 6.0mm cables
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    can anyone help with flourescent light fixings?

    Erico Caddy make them
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    anyone know what this is found it in leeds

    Obviously it's the prototype Tardis
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    Industrial Electricians Only:

    I served my time as an industrial electrical / instrument apprentice. I have since done over 20 years in various industries from food , petrochem, aluminium recycling and pharmaceutical This has included installation and maintenance of various types of process control systems. I am now off the...
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    Bain Marie

    The internal wiring will be "Intemp 250" heat resistant with push-fit connectors on the stats and switches. Depending on the age, watch out for bare copper inside that will be live
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    MK Cat 6

    Excel and Brand rex make euro modules (25 x 50) that will fit into MK faceplates.You may need to buy the module and shutter separately but they will fit
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    Backbox Disaster

    You could try squeezing the lug to close up the hole a bit then run a 3.5mm tap through it. It has worked for me in the past
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    RCD protection on bathroom lighting.

    In many hotel builds, the bathrooms are built off site as "pods". All plumbing and cabling are pre-installed, leaving just a connection point for the services
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    junction box or crimping

    Screwfix stock Wago connectors and boxes
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    Part P to inspect

    Just an update, my cousin was persuaded to avoid the council grant, apparently they end up with rights over your property, so I was tasked with making the place safe. These photos are typical of my findings. I spent last weekend replacing damaged and re terminating accessories, replacing flex...

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