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So I ended up with a Ring video wired doorbell instead of a Byron video wired doorbell as B&Q were out of stock (had ordered online) and they gave the Ring one at no extra cost (nice of them). Not what I was after but will have to make and do.
I don't really want to fork out and buy the...
Are there any British companies that actually manufacture wiring accessories in the UK? I know there's quite a few that manufacture consumer units and distribution board bits but not sure about accessories or other electrical products like lighting, ventilation etc...
I’ve ordered some 25mm Adaptaflex but I’m struggling to find which connections I would need to go into 308/607 Wiska Boxes.
I’ve seen these but I’m not sure if they are okay:
https://www.cef.co.uk/catalogue/products/161819-m25-adaptalok-straight-fitting
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We're currently looking into cable routing accessories, and would love to actually hear what the people who use them think!
What is your favourite accessory?
What is your least favourite accessory?
An accessory you wished you had?
Something you've been looking at but not bought for...
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Hi, getting a new kitchen installed and noticed we have a single socket and spur unit within our existing tower unit where boiler is enclosed. Is there any regulations now that affect this ? Thanks
What is it with the smell from burnt out accessories?
That distinct bad fish smell we all know and associate with a burnt out cable or accessory.
Is it something in the plastic used in manufacturing of the accessories or is it the pvc cable?
I've just changed a 45a shower switch and can still...
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I've gone in to a job as a 2nd opinion on a EICR done by a previous contractor. One of the issues was a C2 for an upside shower switch. It's a neon switch so although its not fitted right it's still obvious when it's on or off.
I've got same issue on with an upside down socket outlet...
Going to be doing some alcove lighting for a condo building i am doing and also wanting to take a stab at making a linear LED kitchen island pendants. the prices on some of these fixtures are insane. $2000 for that light ???
Any leads on where to get some quality led strips, extrusions, drivers...
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Firstly, apologies for two threads almost at the same time - I promise this will be my last question for a little while!
So I don't understand what is the reason or the reg for not allowing metal sockets on a dual, metal, flush backbox? Would it be a C2 or C3 (assuming both are on...
Right, who does and who doesn't take a documented earth loop reading when they replace an accessory such as a light fitting, switch or socket?
And does anyone know ? if its a requirement that is written in GN3 or anywhere as direct replacement of electrical accessories.
As a rule I have...
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Hopefully this is being posted in the right place, apologies if not or if my question has been previously answered.
I'm currently having a bit of a disagreement with my supervisor having carried out an inspection which is for all intents & purposes, a condition report on a living...
Is anyone know of any companies that recycle electrical accessories, especially white urea formaldehyde faceplates? Not sure if they can be handled as WEEE; anyone know?
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Happy new year to you all.
Ive just had a sort out of my stores.
Please see below a list of electrical items for sale.
Will sell individually or the whole lot or combination of items. Collection from Dartford area or will be willing to post if you are prepared to pay for postage.
Any...
I have several boxes in my man-shed of wiring accessories and cable which I have no need to keep and want to clear. I would hate to simply throw them away.
Is there a trainee electrician (or a mentor of one) round and about the RM1 postcode area who would like some or all of it to use for...
What do the regs say in regards to placing accessories in units inside a bathroom within zone 2
I need to a supply for a toilet pump but needs to sat inside a cupboard...
Thoughts please
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I have been asked to quote for a new café / deli and the owner is by trade a graphic designer. She is going for the industrial look. She wants all the wiring in visible galvanised conduit. However, she is not happy with any of the metal-clad accessory samples I have shown her. They are all...
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