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  1. telectrix

    What pets do you have, and what pets have you had?

    update on our menagerie. in addition to the 6 females (5 bred by us, 1 a rescue) we have 2 survivors of a litter of 3; 1 had a fatal reaction to vaccination) now 10 weeks old and ready to go to new homes, but the current financial squeeze is making it ditfficult to find a buyer with the readies.
  2. telectrix

    What sports do you play?

    walking to the beer stock is enough for me.
  3. telectrix

    Ring or radial in bungalow

    the only decent form of loft insulation is foam or kingspan between the roof rafters. the 20ft. thick fibreglass needs banning. it's almost as bad as asbestos.
  4. telectrix

    Ring or radial in bungalow

    but that's 2 cables instead of 1, 2 MCB/RCBOs.. twice the effort and twice more expense.
  5. telectrix

    Ring or radial in bungalow

    so put the washer and dryer on a 4mm 32A radial.
  6. telectrix

    Transparent wires on a light fitting?

    grumpy old me. i don't like anything yjat's come into the regs since the 16th.
  7. telectrix

    Electric underfloor heating

    overthinking yes. just carry on.
  8. telectrix

    Consumer unit extension wiring

    me installed loads of BG boards. bever a problem. just hate the newer busbar shrouds.
  9. telectrix

    Optima xm6 fuses on the board

    if I remember correctly, one is for aux. output (PIRs and such) and the other one for the charging circuit for the panel battery. was 1980's when I last installed an Optima.
  10. telectrix

    Consumer unit extension wiring

    Cut that box the get the cables out without dissing the wagos. Replace with a Wago XL box, which has cable restraint built in. Then tidy up the connections 1 at a time. Be nice to see a pic. of the CU wiring.
  11. telectrix

    Electric underfloor heating

    Can't see any problem with that. As long as the cable hasn't been damaged. If you have a multimeter you can do a continuity test L - N. but for insulation testing you'd need a more specialised instrument, commonly called a Megger Tester.
  12. telectrix

    Adding a light to a mcb

    along with indicators on BMWs. they're never used anyway.
  13. telectrix

    Adding a light to a mcb

    must be a Black Country brain freeze.
  14. telectrix

    Adding a light to a mcb

    you caN WIRE YOUR CUPBOARD LIGHT INTO THE UPSTAIRS 6a mcb . sAME AMOUNT OF WORK, DIFFERENT mcb.
  15. telectrix

    RCD's not tripping at all

    as above. a N-E fault on any curcuit could cause both RCDs to fail to trip
  16. telectrix

    Velux KUX 220V to 24V transformer in the ceiling?

    . should not be a problem as long as cables are properly restrained and terminated, and accesibility is there.
  17. telectrix

    Anyone any idea what these symbols mean?

    I sleep like a log once the heat of the day is gone. not been much else to do all week. lightning fried my router and house phones. mobile is in repair shop for new screen, lost back-up phone, had a £160 bill to get drains unblocked. beer fund sadly depleted. still not walking right since hip...
  18. telectrix

    Lucien Nunes Electrical Engineer Extraordinaire

    my condolences to Lucien's family in their grief. He will be sadly missed by all. A legend in his own lifetime. RIP Lucien.
  19. telectrix

    Anyone any idea what these symbols mean?

    you wet the bed?
  20. telectrix

    How bizarre.

    it does ig you slill it on a socket or switch.

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