Hi all,
Today i opened up a fusebox and found mixed fuses all but one are the brand MK and the other is a budget brand. I was thinking to give this a code C2?
Any thoughts welcome please?
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Can anyone clarify how the following EICR scenarios should be classified?
1. Non IP rated downlights in bathroom inside zone 1
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