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    Help adding more wall sockets in bedroom

    oh yeah for sure.... this can wait! Got some really great and well needed advice off here though, thanks guys!
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    Help adding more wall sockets in bedroom

    think i'll just get an electrician mate , any idea how much you think it'd be for someone to come and do this ? seeing as i have all the parts already is it fairly cheap or? like ballpark figure?
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    Help adding more wall sockets in bedroom

    but say for example the trunking 25mm twin earth ... only the earth is plugged into the socket and the neutral and live are just taped ?
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    Help adding more wall sockets in bedroom

    no worries man, thanks for your help i'll def get it checked out just dont understand how theyre in use if theyre taped up.. i get they carry electricity but their use isnt being harnessed is what im saying? just kinda wanna understand it for myself aha
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    Help adding more wall sockets in bedroom

    i feel like two of the 25mm twin earths are meaningless, (one from the trunking and one from the wall) as they are both only earthing something else if ya see? 1585089004 the live and neutrals of both are not in use
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    Help adding more wall sockets in bedroom

    if i added a spur from what you see, would it be safe?
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    Help adding more wall sockets in bedroom

    So this is it drawn out ..... the zig zag lines are 25mm twin earth cables 1585088621 so you basically have two 25mm twin earths coming from the wall going into the live, neutral and earths of the socket, then the third one from the wall goes to the earth of the socket, then the live and neutral...
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    Help adding more wall sockets in bedroom

    yes thats right
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    Help adding more wall sockets in bedroom

    so theres a blue wire from the socket that goes into the taped up neutrals, then theres a brown wire that goes into the taped up lives, then two live wires leave through the back wall and two neutrals leave through the back wall also
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    Help adding more wall sockets in bedroom

    also the two bundles of cables taped up in the socket are 1x (3x Live wires) and 1x (3 Neutral wires) 1585087075 ohhhh.... the earth goes to the earth of the socket, the neutral goes to the trio of taped up neutral wires and the live goes to the trio of taped up live wires
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    Help adding more wall sockets in bedroom

    it goes round my room and (when taking off the trunking) seems to go through the wall to my bathroom (and actually under my bath tub)
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    Help adding more wall sockets in bedroom

    so theres 3x 25mm earths coming out from the wall , then theres 1x 25mm earth coming from the trunking 1585086215 just 1x 25mm earth 1585086553 i cant see any 1 pattress box behind the one in the pictures (the house is a 1950/60's build if that means anything)
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    Help adding more wall sockets in bedroom

    its a bit of a maze of wires basically and i just have no idea tbh 1585084851 The 4th pic is taken from the left , the 5th pic is taken from the right side There are 3x 25mm earth duo cables coming out of the wall linking to the socket And theres a 25mm earth duo cable coming into the socket...
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    Help adding more wall sockets in bedroom

    Hi guys, I have a double socket in my bedroom already but its not really enough and would love another double socket... i have the socket itself and have the tools to do it, i have the 25mm double earth wiring , i wanted to add a spur from the socket thats already there but when i undid the...

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