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Switching sockets and lights from plastic to metal, earth wire query.

Hi all, hoping everyone has enjoyed their bank holiday weekend. I hope this post goes in the right place as I've just joined. I'm looking to swap a two way light switch and two double plug sockets from bog standard plastic ones to stainless steel ones, the existing wiring (old colours) has an...
- cataphract
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- Aug 30, 2021
- earth earth wire lights metal plastic query sockets switching wire
- Replies: 18
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
CONNECTING EARTH TO DOUBLE INSULATED WALL LIGHT FITTING

Is there any advantage, disadvantage or danger in connecting an earth to a double insulated metal light fitting?
- ELECNEWT
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- Aug 28, 2021
- connecting double earth fitting insulated light wall
- Replies: 9
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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Callender main cut out and main earth

Morning all, Just after a bit of knowledge!! Been to a job to move a light switch. When I got there noticed a callender main cut out . The incoming cable is enclosed in conduit and main earth has been bonded to that. The conduit looks like it goes straight through wall into next door as it is a...
- Rockomuir
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- Aug 26, 2021
- earth main out
- Replies: 2
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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Earth leakage meter.. Do I really need one?

While waiting for a reasonably priced earth leakage clamp meter that will do both AC and DC leakage, I find myself asking the question which is the title of this post.And so tonight (been prompted by "Listers" Post) I thought "why not ask the forum? I have to date never not solved any faults to...
- LastManOnline
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- Aug 25, 2021
- earth earth leakage leakage meter really
- Replies: 24
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum

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