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Stripper for 2 core flex cable

Hi Just wondered what people recommend for stripping 2 core round flex cable? I have a lot to strip and terminat and just wanted to know of a tool which would enable me to do it quicker than a utility/stanley knife. Chris
- chrisgc
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- Nov 9, 2011
- 2 core cable core electricians' talk flex
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Electrical Tools and Products
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2 core armored cables

i came a cross a 16mm two core cable today and they want an other small supply taking off if. can i still use it? as i got told, you can only use the armor for an earth if the cable size is no bigger than a 6mm. i was thinking can i install an earth rod and RCD's to get round this problem thanks
- kiggie89
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- Jan 6, 2011
- 2 core cables core electricians' talk
- Replies: 18
- Forum: Electrical Wiring, Theories and Regulations
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2 core 55 amp stranded wire HELP

I'm after some 10AWG 2 core and cannot find any anywhere, any ideas? I'm no electrician but as I see it that is around 50-55 amp wire. Chico
- Chico
- Thread
- Oct 21, 2010
- 2 core amp aus core electricians' talk help stranded wire
- Replies: 20
- Forum: Australia
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2 core cable

hi folks, just been to a job the day to change over 300 down lgts from low voltage to mains voltage l.e.d's. problem is there currently fed from 4 way trannies in 2 core flex. ive been told that it is fine to choc box the 2 core in with the mains to feed the mains dwn lgts as there class 2...
- Tosh
- Thread
- May 10, 2010
- 2 core cable core electricians' talk
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Electrical Wiring, Theories and Regulations
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2 core or 3 core

Hi everyone, just reading and giving myself examples of cables etc to work out cable selection and volt drop ( I know its Friday, but I have to keep reading or I will forget )!!! If for example you have an swa 3core (brown, grey, black), which , say your running to a supply from a DB board...
- Sav
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- Apr 16, 2010
- 2 core 3 core aus core electricians' talk
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Australia
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SWA 2 core or 3 core?

I dont do a lot of external works, however, I have been asked to install some power for general lighting and powerto an outbuilding with no extraneous conductive parts 15 meters from the main board and my thoughts were; The supply is tt, so 10mm 2 core swa from spare way in main board to CU in...
- reidmaguire
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- Nov 23, 2009
- 2 core 3 core core electricians' talk swa
- Replies: 26
- Forum: Electrical Wiring, Theories and Regulations
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2 core or 3 coree luj SWA???

2 core or 3 core SWA??? For exterior lights? HI chaps for garden lighting is in acceptable to use 2 core SWA? or should you use 3 core and earth one interal conductor and the sheild? The cicuit is for garden lights not power and the luminaires all use 2 wire connections.
- dragon-av
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- May 29, 2008
- 2 core core electricians' talk swa
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Talk Electrician Forum

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