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    Cut through the sheathing of cooker cable.

    Because Mavis tape sticks better?
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    Joining a cps without 2391

    A friend has been in Napit for 14 years and 2391 has never been insisted on.They gave him until end of 2020 to get the 18th edition. Regards,S
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    Canal barge earthing

    Once read that double wound isolating tranys can be used to isolate the boat earth from the shore earth.S
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    SWA Cable Tracing

    Connect a known load at far end,switch on and off and have a mate with clamp meter at other end untill you find the right cable. S
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    Unclear about wording on tools insurance policy(hiscox)

    Wanting to claim on my tools insurance and reading the policy it says"Excess is £150.00. In another sentence it states"On each and every loss".Hoping this is not on every item stolen,or the insurance would be worthless imho.Wondered if anyone else has a Hiscox policy with Napit and made a claim...
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    How much electricity will Vauxhall Combo Van engine generate ?

    As a rough guide 4000/12v is 333Amps so no chance with a van generator.S
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    Getting back into the game after over 10 years out

    Think she may have other concerns at. Think she may have other concerns atm
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    Reduction in electrical work

    5544, I agree with you entirely about the ongoing costs of scheme membership,etc been excessive if not much notifiable work is been done.You can do minor works,with some exceptions in bathrooms afaik and ind/commercial work...
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    shared neutral in lighting circuits

    Or run a brown single and earth from the upstairs lighting circuit in the consumer unit to the 2 gang switch, disconnect the link and connect to common terminal of the 2 way switch.The circuit should be rcd,d. Regards,S
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    Finally some common sense from a fan manufacturer?

    Have noticed the fans that don't need the 3A fuse are at the top end of the price range,like the ventaxia inline fan and the Greenwood 100m wall fan(£80). But can make the install easier. Regards,S
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    Eicr ring main readings

    Sounds like roughly 270m of cable there thought max was about 100m of 2.5mm.S
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    Converting an switched outlet to a light

    If I understand correctly,you would switch off power and fit a wire link across switch you want permanent feed from,if you feel confident to do this. Regards,S
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    BOILERS SYSTEM WIRING

    Not an ufh expert ,but would you use the room stats to open the valve for each respective room,then connect the voltage free contacts of each valve in parallel and connect these inside the boiler to the two control terminals which are normally linked.So any valve opening will fire the boiler?S.
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    LED don’t work

    sounds like wrong transformer.Fit the right led driver and it should work regards S.
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    Spur off spur

    I believe MK claim their twin sockets are good for 2x13A loads ;)
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    electrical back box install in a kitchen cabinet

    If the building regs were correct,would it not preclude sockets in island units and peninsulas? Regards,S
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    Zs and parallel paths...

    Could be corrosion of a terminal on live or cpc or a poor connection. S
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    Global Insulation resistance <1MΩ but individual circuits are all > 1MΩ

    No,because you can,t divide by 10,use 1/R =1/r+1/r2+.......etc.S
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    Global Insulation resistance <1MΩ but individual circuits are all > 1MΩ

    If the global reading is 1M ohm,no cct could be less than that if they are all in parallel,if that's the question. Regards,S

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