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  1. H

    1st Stupid mistake of 2012...

    Just this past week I was doing a job that required 8 dual dry lining boxes and 3 2 gang boxes to be installed. Thought I was being clever by making myself a small cardboard template which I used to mark out the hole size required on the wall. Completely forgot that dual boxes are wider than 2...
  2. R

    Think I've made a mistake!

    Hi, I've just wired a kitchen extension and finished the 2nd fix, I've got somebody coming to test it on Friday. I've mounted a switched fcu behind the cooker hood cowl.so I can wire the hood flex straight into it. Secondly there is 2 double sockets Which I've mounted so the top of socket is...
  3. S

    And now to correct the mistake...

    The labourers who were putting the cable in a trench for a job have finished but left me 4ft short of the Isolator.  So it's SWA. Best way to extend it? Henley blocks in a metal clad box? Know where I can find that?
  4. telectrix

    Spot The Mistake

    As title. No prizes for the first correct answer.
  5. Paul.M

    Stupid, silly mistake, dont do the same

    Doing a first fix on a kitchen replacement of existing wiring, straight forward but I became complement. Chiseling out the run for a double socket that is fed from above to lower it by 125mm. Did I check that it has a spur going from it downwards to a spur socket to a single socket to the living...
  6. telectrix

    Stupid Mistake

    OK lads and ladesses, got to hold up my hands to making a boo-boo. we've had stupid question of the week, now here's my stupid mistake. making this post as it's so easy to get complacent, no matter how experienced you are. scenario: CU and tails replacement. 80A Switch Fuse in garage by service...
  7. S

    Mistake on cutomers MCS Certificate. Anyone know how to edit them?

    Like A Prat..... Iv accidently put the wrong infomation in when i was issueing an MCS certificate. I miss clicked on "Standalone system" Instead of "non Stand alone system". Customer recieved the cert, sent off to eon and theyve returned with the obvious mistake. Does anyone know how to edit an...
  8. M

    Springbreak mistake

    YouTube - Springbreak Mistake This is well funny, gobsmacked to the max.
  9. S

    Which detector for leaving gas cooker on by mistake

    Im confused on which detecter to use. Basically if i leave the gas cooker on with the flame ignited by mistake and i leave the kitchen. I need something to let me know that ive left it on. i heard about carbon monoxide detector but does that detect when the flame is on as well as when the...
  10. S

    Anyone ever "LOCKED" a mcb "ON" by mistake?

    No? Neither have i..... but someone i work with (i use the term loosly) has! The MCB had already been switched off, but for some unknown reason he switched it back on and then somehow managed to get a lock off on it but locked it on instead. But it doesnt stop there.... The reason it was...
  11. H

    made a mistake

    hello i thought this was an electrical forum and not just for electricians until i got the welcome notification I am sorry for this and dont want to lead anybody into thinking i am qualified but someone might be able to help or link to somewhere that can my ceiling fan light /bulb holder part...

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