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  1. M

    Fit flush mounted double socket to 25mm mdf panel.

    I'm a newcomer. Only a DIYer but I have done a lot of general household wiring in the past. My daughter wants an extra double plug socket flush fitted to one side of a 25mm mdf panel. I can access the other side of the panel and run an external spur cable from an existing socket. I would like to...
  2. J

    Will a Megger fit in a Veto Pro Pac MB2?

    Anyone know if A Megger MFT would fit in the MB2 with leads etc? If they did the larger MB3 in high-viz I'd get that all day long but they don't...
  3. B

    Hi all! I am looking to fit a new 20W outside light on my garage wall.

    Hi all! I am looking to fit a new 20W outside light on my garage wall. I know ideally they should be on a circuit of their own, but can I do the following; Take a spur from a double socket in the garage which is fed from the house and down-amp it using a 5a fcu. Then run a 1.5mm cable from...
  4. M

    pulling my hair out trying to fit smart relay.

    hi im trying to fit a smart relay thing on my stairs light there is i switch at the top and bottom. smart relay has 6 connections for no neutral switch have it working on bench as follows. L live L1 L1 from bulb COM to switch com S1 to downstairs com S1 works great on bench . when i try on my...
  5. M

    Where to fit washer

    Sorry, it may be trivial question but where and which direction to put washer in this lamp? Please see the attached image. Firstly is the washer in the correct position? Secondly which direction washer's teeth should face up or down?
  6. A

    Turbo actuator won't work, new actuator been fit! So much info inside thread

    Losing my mind with my 2008 Audi A6 3.0 TDI Fault code 3348 for turbo actuator, clear the code, instantly comes back Turbo and actuator has been swapped for a new recon unit from a specialist, pre-calibrated Turn ignition on, the inlet manifold actuators self test sweep, but the turbo...
  7. D

    Is Part Pee fit for purpose / who is policing this scam ???

    So mini rant coming up ... While I am sure the wider majority of sparks follow the rules and certificate and notify their relevant work BUT in recent months I have been to numerous jobs where the customer has had significant wiring additions like new circuits in bathrooms , kitchens rewired and...
  8. E

    I thought short courses were fine. Just done a week on site. Now i think they're not fit for purpose.

    This might be long so feel free to grab a brew. So, as some of you may know, i'm a 34 year old who has been dying to get into the industry. I have fought for years to get someone to take me on and have been unsuccessful despite having a background in construction (I can basically build a whole...
  9. C

    Light Flickering and LED won't fit in holes

    Hi all. I have a few issues: - I bought an LED spotlight which is 50w (Input power 7.8w) 240v, but it flickers when I turn the lights on. There are 2 other older bulbs in the circuit which are 12v 20w..... When I take these other two out and just leave the new 50w LED bulb in it still flickers...
  10. P

    Is it within the regs to fit sockets without securing them to a wall/cupboard?

    Hi, moved into a new home and the sockets for the fridge and freezer have just been left loose on the floor behind the kitchen cupboard base trim. To me this look like a rough installation but Persimmon insist it is within the regs. Can anyone confirm and if it isn't do you know which reg I can...
  11. HappyHippyDad

    Will an RCBO fit in the MK board?

    I want to change the 3 MCB's in the picture for RCBO's. Will the MK ones fit? Cheers ?
  12. E

    Will any suppliers still fit a standard meter?

    I'm a homeowner. My flat came with a prepayment meter. I was due to get it changed by Green Network Energy. I even specifically chose them because they would fit a standard meter and not a smart meter... Anyway, Covid and a company going bust later I still have a prepayment meter. I'm with...
  13. Rockingit

    Will Acti9 fit into an Easy9+ ??

    Doesn't look like Schneider make a specific 2p 63A MCB for the Easy9+ boards, will an Acti9 one fit??
  14. happysteve

    They want to install a smart meter... but won't fit an isolator... which my old meter has built-in...

    An interesting phone conversation with my own electricity supplier (Good Energy) which was very disappointing, and made me sigh (professionally) :( They phoned out of the blue to ask if they could book a date to replace my gas and electricity meters with smart versions. I said I'd probably be...
  15. HappyHippyDad

    Will modern mini Hagar RCBO's fit this older Hagar board?

    It's a long shot, but do the mini hagar RCBO's fit this board? It's too small to fit standard RCBO's in, even if they lined up on the bus bar. Just trying to give an alternative to a new board to the customer! Cheers all ?
  16. M

    Advice on what consumer unit to fit

    Hi ive been recently asked to wire a large property which has been specified to require 13 circuits 2 x 6amps 5 x 32amps 2 x 20amps 2 x 16amps 2 x 40 amps Im just wanting some advice on consumer units, rcd and main fuse sizes A 14 way consumer unit dual rcd would be ideal but im wondering how...
  17. HappyHippyDad

    will this newlec rcbo fit this newlec board?

    I need to get 30mA RCD protection to a new circuit I am putting on this consumer unit. I didn't take the cover off so I am not sure if there will be spare ways on the RCD side of it (wish I had checked!). It looks likely that there would be space, does anyone know if the RCD side of this board...
  18. D

    Oven with 13a plug top

    Been asked to fit new oven , which comes with a 13a plugtop , there is no socket close to plug into , if i cut plug off and connect into cooker unit connection behind cooker , do i have to adjust the 30a cooker unit fuse.
  19. S

    Best way to fit decorative light fitting?

    Hi, I've got a standard pendant with 4x t&e cables going in, and we want to replace it with a decorative fitting. I know there are many ways to make the new connections but I'm wondering what is the best way to make it easy to test for the next guy. In my case I don't think I can safely fit all...
  20. HappyHippyDad

    Will RCBO's fit this MK board?

    I need to fit some RCBO's into this board. I realise they don't fit in place of the LN range but these don't say LN on them and it doesn't look like the old LN MK CU I have in the shed. Will they fit? Cheers all.

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