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  1. J

    Outdoor switch advice

    I wanted to post in DIY section but can't do a new post so I will do it here. I bought a 2 way outdoor switch from Maplins. I have wired the power supply as per instructions but those for the appliance do not make sense to me. here is what I have done so far: This would appear to be correct...
  2. J

    can you have two separate circuits in one box junction box ?

    As the title states : can you have two separate circuits in one box junction box ?
  3. J

    Can a junction box throw out a PIR?

    Hi, Unfortunately during the installation my client moved the position he wanted a PIR light, meaning even with excess cable and due to the progress of the house, I had to joint box a cable to extend to the new location. So, the wiring goes like this. CCU to switch - twin and earth Switch...
  4. Midwest

    Junction Box for 60amp joint

    I was installing some downlighters yesterday, and noted a joint in a 10mm tw&e cable. It's the supply for the house electric cooker. Someone has used a 30amp joint box, to break into the cable to supply another point. The internal wires are exposed outside of the jb. Now clearly I can't leave...
  5. O

    Unexpected / Strange Voltage

    Hi Been wiring in a Jacuzzi at a customers. Wired it to a DP Fused connector unit (to isolate), then to switch junction box. Switch wire goes to a single pole on/off switch outside the bathroom The Switched live from Junction box goes to Jacuzzi. I tested it ALL OK. IR test was +299. RCD...
  6. M

    no earth at socket

    in the picture theres no earth at the socket above the worktop, the earth is broken from the JB to the socket somewhere and is not accessable. can I run a single earth between the two sockets.its a 20 amp radial cct.
  7. S

    PV Quotes invited, 4kw Watford, Herts (1 mile off Junction 19, M25)

    Hi, It was suggested to me yesterday that I post on here for quotes for a PV Array. A couple of folks have contacted me but as I had put "South" in the event they may be too far away. Info I think you need is as follows: Property pretty much south facing,hipped and gabled but I think there is...
  8. a-z electrics

    what to use as a junction box to extend all wires to new con unit location?

    Hi all, I am extending the house cables to fit a new con unit about 50cm away from original fuse box, 10-way including 2 showers, max cable size 6mm. Whats the best way of doing it? I thought of using wago connectors, correctly rated and housing it all in original fuse box housing, minus fuses...
  9. B

    junction box method

    Hello electricians Today I've come across a lighting circuit, when doing a eicr as you do, and what I have witnessed is the lighting is wired using the junction box method with the earths wrapped around the box. All separate earths go to each point. What code would this warrant.
  10. B

    junction boxes

    Hello electricians I'm doing an eicr and Ive come across a cu that has been lowered by a metre and the cables have been jointed through using junction boxes on surface, although its horrible on the eye and personally I Wudnt use this method of jointing. Would this warrant a code 3 or leave as...
  11. W

    Outside junction Boxes, switches

    Hi all Is it ok to fit conduit into the top knockout of an outside...
  12. B

    MF junction box's

    What's the regs on these are they 100% MF? Can they be plastered over?
  13. T

    Line Junction Boxes

    I just wanted to pass on how pleased I am with the line junction boxes. I have recently installed a number of downlights using one of there lighting packs, and it is the quickest and easiest way to install downlights I have ever come accross as well as one of the cheapest methods. I must also...
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    No access to junction box

    Im doing a cu change, installing 2 new ccts and some minor alterations to the existing ring in a basement flat. This ring has one double socket which is on a spur but I cant find the connection between ring and spur anywhere. The cable goes down behind the skirting and I suspect it goes into the...
  15. J

    Junction Box

    Hello all. I have a 4 terminal junction box that I'd like to use to terminate a second switch cable. How should the junction box be wired? Is it a simple case that each of the 4 wires from the switch cable screws into a terminal?Help appreciated. Regards. Jon
  16. S

    Help and advice on garden junction box wiring

    Hi, Just need some help and advice on a problem I'm having with my garden electrics. Please forgive some of my terminology as I am not an electrician. I have an three-way junction box in my garden that spurs off (to a switch box for my pond pump) from an armoured cable going to the shed...
  17. W

    ceiling rose problem

    i wonder if anyone on this forum can help me. my daughter in law has recently moved into a 1930s house - she has asked me to fit some new light fittings, something i have done many times in my own houses and others over the years. on having a quick look into her ceiling roses i expected to see...
  18. N

    Review a Product - Rapstrap

    I thought it could be a good idea to revue a product that you have used whether its a consumer unit switch light fitting it could be good for us to see what products are like so here mine Rapstrap as seen on dragons den basically a cable tie that can be re used , well ill try anything so...
  19. K

    Want to replace 1 ceiling rose with 8 pendants.

    Hi, I have a single ceiling rose with a single bulb in a domestic living room, needs replacing with 8 bulbs. We have a custom ceiling rose with 8 holes in, but what's the best way to add 7 new pendants to the circuit? Just put junction boxes in the ceiling cavity connected in series? Seems like...
  20. D

    Products to make a junction box tidier...

    Hi chaps, This may sound stupid, but as many of you know, I'm fairly new to the game. I wired a few lights earlier from a loft space. Had a couple of rooms, each with 2 fixtures, supplied via 2 separate switches. Simple wiring of course, all in 1.5mm T+E from the installed lighting circuit...

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