Thanks everyone for your input so far, really appreciate it. Can I ask, if you were quoting for the same job what way should it have been done.
In the shed am I right in thinking the armoured should have been glanded with an earth taken from the gland to the consumer unit, rather than connect...
So, I took a few more pics.
This is the other end of the SWA cable coming into the consumer unit inside the shed.
It then runs off to feed the three double sockets. Idea is that another breaker is added in the next few weeks for a feed to garden pond and lights.
I need to chat to the...
The rest of the board is metal, the new RCBO's are plastic. In the shed it is a metal consumer unit supplying three double sockets, one each for freezer dryer and one washing machine leaving a spare socket in each. With a 16 amp breaker for socket supplying freezer and a 32amp breaker for two...
Hey, in so far as i can tell it looks neat and tidy in the shed, no obvious signs of anything that sticks out, although I appreciate that I can't see what is underneath.
Hi All,
Looking some advice. Had someone install a SWA cable to exterior outhouse. In the outhouse everything.looks.great, new consumer board and three double sockets all installed and looking good. My.concern is with how the SWA cable has been terminated at the main board in the house...
I did as you suggested and swapped out the fittings on all three lights, delighted with the results. Thanks for the advice, really appreciate it. Saved me a few quid vs buying new lights.
Thanks for the advice Marvo. That's actually a good shout, was so fixed on getting a replacement Ballast that the idea never occured to me. I have three lights on the same ring and two are in need of ballasts.
Correct me if I am wrong but all I would need to do is use a 2 pin to E27...
Hi All,
I was wondering if someone might be able to help. I'm looking for a replacement Ballast for outdoor lights. I can't seem to find a replacement that looks like the one I need. The one fitted to the light has a live in and a live out, no other connections. The ballasts I see online have...
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