Hi All, I'm not an electrician (this will soon become apparent), but I am a homeowner with an electrical query. Several years back I had a bathroom renovation done, which amongst other things, resulted in some copper pipe suppling my basin to be replaced with flexible hose. The earthing/bonding...
Hello all, I think I might have done gone and ducked things up.
We got a timer frame single story extension put on( 35sqm)
For the Lighting circuit i used 3183yag multi strand flexible 1.5mm 3 core cable. Should I have used single strand?
Hello, I am burying a fiber optic cable so I have internet in my garage. I have purchased the following flexible conduit to run the fiber optic cable inside:
Diameter of the Kabuflex 40 mm.
*Inner diameter: 32 mm...
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I've noticed lots of USA youtube videos seem to show long flexible auger bits.
Has anyone in the UK got one, is it any good, and where did you get it?!
The only similar thing I know of is the Super-Rods one.
Thanks!
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
Hello I’m new to the forum (posting on it anyway). I could do with some advice...
Over the last 2 years I have been subcontracted (labour only) to commission solar PV systems. Often these are newbuild properties and when I get there the panels are already on and the DC cabling done.
About...
Hello, I am looking for advice on an alternative to metal flexible conduit.
I do work in a factory and the remote foot switches and controls are wired with flexible steel conduit and constantly get distroyed. They were originaly just steel and were changed to pvc coated and lasted a bit better...
Hi guys can anyone help, few of the sparks over here in jersey are using 25mm double insulated flexible (15-16 strands) at supply intake for meters, 100Amp services single phase. My question is do you think the current carrying capacity will be higher on this type of cable than solid stranded...
Hi everyone,
Bought some Flexi meter tailes from a supplier today , Am I going crazy or that I marked up incorrect . The Flexi tiles I’m used to has 19 strands of copper or similar, opposed to the normal six or seven.
The ones I’ve got today, Looked like finally stranded wire, at least 200...
Hi, I need some advice,
I'm creating a cluster pendant with about 8 cables and G9 bulbs. I've been told I don't need an earth as the shades won't be metal, but if I google 2 core flex everything I find is around 6mm diameter or more. Is there anything slimmer I can use, even if that means having...
Nick Bundy ddoes imo a really neat rcbo board and uses some flexi conduit to get his cables across the garage which imo looks quite neat. But he gets quite a bit of stick in the comments about it...
View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmzsyYX2ths
thoughts
I'm looking at adding an electric lock to our driveway gates
The lock runs on 12v from a lock control module and I can pull an additional length of 1.5mm SWA through the underground conduit from the garage and terminate it into an IP65+ Wiska box using a 20S storm gland - that's all pretty...
I have a 1-1/2 in. dia Non Metallic UL Liquid Tight Electrical Conduit with a straight connector.
Straight connector is a male fitting [twist], I need to reduce this to a 3/4 inch dia male [slip].
How do i do this? I can't seem to find a fitting?
Good day, can i connect a pvc cord grip to a pvc conduit or pvc flexible conduit? The cord grip is also connected in a pvc junction box. Thanks everyone
I am running some flexible conduit within a 5mm steel box profile dwarf wall to feed socket outlets In a small conservatory. One of the sections is 2 box sections bolted together. The flexible conduit will run through this but I'm not happy with the conduit just pushed through. I was thinking of...
Hi there, I’m looking for some 4mm double insulated electrical wire preferably in 3phase colours. I currently work on service lifts and one of the tests we have to do is check the current on each phase when it’s in operation. It’s done using a 415v or 690v plug and socket with single core wires...
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