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    • Michael Sands
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  2. Michael Sands

    collecting vintage tools and testers.

    Are you buying them or are you wanting donations I am asking because my old ones are begging for a new home at the right price
  3. Michael Sands

    Help wiring a new wall light

    No as you have no neutral at switch is the short answer
  4. Michael Sands

    evening from Scotland- advice if possible.

    If it’s only to give the hot water a head start why not only connect one element that way you can switch the rest on when you get there, unless you are jumping straight into a bath on arrival I can’t see any point
  5. Michael Sands

    Another socket puzzle: Why the extra terminal?

    You need to stop biting your fingernails
  6. Michael Sands

    Anyone seen this symbol before?

    Maybe you could fit new dimmer to existing brass plate most can be dismantled from faceplates I’ve done it a couple of times
  7. Michael Sands

    Anyone seen this symbol before?

    And a sewing machine
  8. Michael Sands

    Could anyone give me some ideas on tools

    Like any new job I wait till I get a feel for what I will be doing your colleges will give you a better idea as they are already established Don’t go buying willy nilly as some of your most expensive tools, testers might walk before you get a chance to use them
  9. Michael Sands

    Fitting bathroom extractor fans

    Best to get an electrician everything has to be on an rcd circuit so if light circuit isn’t already it now has to be and a good electrician will have equipment to core the 4 inch holes for you
  10. Michael Sands

    Help / advice isolating wall light

    Try looking for a 6 x 6 junction box in loft even if converted it should be accessible with a floorboard marked for you At least I would like to think so If it was a diy job neutral could be from nearest socket in same wall
  11. Michael Sands

    I must resist I must resist I must...........

    I also have a trade card the sales guy swore the tools have a lifetime guarantee and are made by the same people that make snap-on the card also lets you buy bulbs at a fraction of the ticketed price
  12. Michael Sands

    Help needed on electricity meter

    I think you should stop asking everyone what credentials they have to validate their answers or nobody will give you their time
  13. Michael Sands

    Is he a courier or electrician?

    Could be simply helping out his partner I know my friend has to rely on family to cover her when she was unwell or they lose job as they are all self employed good on him ether way for having the gumption to take any work on especially this time of year we can’t all be picky and decide it’s not...
  14. Michael Sands

    12v lighting for my house powered by my van

    Just use company fuel to power generator the set up you are suggesting is just insane and potentially kill someone by electrocution or fire To calculate power usage it should simply be amps per hour 10 bulbs using 1 amp each would use ten amps per hour a simple calculation of ohms law will...
  15. Michael Sands

    5357 - Work log book advised.

    I thought it was a work activity portfolio done on computer now days not a log book
  16. Michael Sands

    Power supply to garden office question

    Your design current must be done with 230 supply not 240 this will increase your calculations
  17. Michael Sands

    Power supply to garden office question

    No mention of a heater which would be around 13 amps and don’t try and say you don’t need one you definitely will
  18. Michael Sands

    Bathroom extract isolator

    If you could test at isolator to make sure you have permanent live plus a switched live and not two switched lives but a look at terminations at fan would help because a lot op people mess that up just as much as the the switch and isolator Also it’s refreshing to see proper cable identification...
  19. Michael Sands

    Communication cable bonding requirements

    Without seing your setup I would imagine something has to be powered maybe a DVR or hard drive these would have an earth lug at rear to give you an earth connection this should be enough if located in same coms cabinet
  20. Michael Sands

    Electrician Jobs Kitchen rewire and new main board

    I travel to most north Berwick areas every day mostly Coldstream ,Eyemouth and surrounding areas if you are still not sorted for Christmas cooking I could fit a small consumer unit just for kitchen to get you by but by the way you described the wiring you do really need all work done at same...

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