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    Impact and ingress rated wiring acessories?

    Does anyone make anything that ticks both? Have a bakery with some metalclad sockets and spurs that are covered in mank but plastic flap outdoor sockets would get smashed up
  2. xylophone

    Meter tail grommets

    Can the hive mind tell me where I can source the meter tail grommets that pack a 16mm insulated/sheathed tail up to 25mm? The Henley block knockouts are for 25mm cable and I want to maintain the IP rating for existing 16mm. I may use heatshrink as a solution but I know these things exist...
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    Electrician Jobs Job in Derby - URGENT - Water Ingress in DB, McDonald's restaurant

    water ingress in DB, McDonals restaurant. client needs a sparks urgent, as business is affected. .anyone up for it? this came in last evening. i told him to google electrician derby. . if he's not got anyone yet, I'll pass on details.
  4. B

    water ingress ryefield boards

    hi all
  5. R

    Can up rating a 6A MCB to 10A 'blow away' water ingress?

    Scenario - 6A MCB trips, not on the RCD bank. Shower had leaked, causing lights to dim over 6 weeks, went off a few times. MCB will not reset. Spare MCB will not either. Cables found and routed directly under the shower tray (200mm from drain hole) - 99% certain there is one or several JB's in...
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    Electrical Installations and Water Ingress

    Hi guys, came across a click rose today, which had been subjected to water ingress. My question is, according to the regs what is the obligation of the electrician who comes across such a thing in an existing installation to ensure it is left in the safest condition possible. Is it simply okay...
  7. G

    Ingress (and) impact protection?

    Two starter references: Back in 1992 eiema introduced a development of the IP code system. One added code reference gave addition credit to second levels of internal barriers within pieces of equipment (which would be able to give protection while still enabling ventilation) and another code...
  8. S

    Water ingress into old wylex concumer unit

    Hi all, Customer called me out to investigate a very loud bang at the fuse board, customer had not plugged anything in or switched anything on, he says it just went bang!! Ive been asked to write a report for an insurance company regarding a massive water leak that has soaked the old wylex...
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    IP Ingress International Protection Codes BS771 page 319

    Hi. I'm currently studying for full scope and for some reason it took me FOREVER to find the page of IP codes as it's not listed in the index. To save someone else a similar pain in the arse, I thought I would post it here. It's page 319 of the BS7671 17th edition. Hope someone finds...
  10. A

    A Little water ingress

    This was a little call out i attended one day, it was arcing violently finding where it was fed from was also fun
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    “ Ingress Protection Codes “

    “ Ingress Protection Codes “ ♫♫♫♫ BS-7671 does not give detailed information on IP codes. The degree of protection afforded by an enclosure is indicated by two numbers and followed by an optional two letters. First Number - Degree Of Mechanical Protection...
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    jointing flex under ground in water ingress envioment.

    hey just recently came out my time, here is my question... Tommorow I must replace 5 large cirucular uplights. They have managed to get water ingress inside them thats why they will not work anymore, they are roughly 5 years old. I will need to replace the flex cable to a rubber flex cable...

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