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Found one leg of ring main disconnected
Yes, think I will disconnect it again as the 16A protection makes it okay to leave it. Out of caution, check the Electrical Cert. All I've done then is swap a socket like for like (for mainly cosmetic reasons). Thanks for the help all- input33
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Found one leg of ring main disconnected
They are. I have not done a 500v resistance test as I don't have the equipment. I have only checked continuity with a multimeter (which isn't enough when I'm not certain there wasn't a good reason for disconnection). I think I'll leave it disconnected and get him to ask landlord to have it...- input33
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Found one leg of ring main disconnected
So would you connect it or leave it disconnected?- input33
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Found one leg of ring main disconnected
There are no visible screws or nails in the walls anywhere, but I guess that doesn't rule it out. It's on a 16A RCBO with 30mA protection. I have connected it back up and all appears well, but reluctant to leave it. He rents from a housing association. I've told him he may need to call...- input33
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Found one leg of ring main disconnected
My friend was moving into a new (to him) house and wanted to change a cracked socket, so I went to show him how - straight swap - seems straightforward. I'll call this socket A. There are two sets of twin and earth in the back of the socket (as you'd expect), but one leg was wired into a chock...- input33
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