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I need to put a new socket on a wall in my living room, it will spur off and existing socket and it is my closest option (nothing upstairs either), the thing is there is a door way in the way. Instead of going up and over the door am I ok to channel a small path in my concrete floor and...
anyone know if theres such a thing as a 20mm pvc conduit box that is threaded so that you can screw stuffing glands into them , like the galv ones but pvc
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im in the process of looking for a decent sds cordless drill and combi drill?
ive used dewalt for past few years, combi has been ok. Used it with the nano batteries and they have out lasted both drills.
think is time I change them
any one recommend a decent set?
Some latvian contractors had complained about a welder blowing a fuse on an extension lead repeatedly,Finally they announced they didn't need the electrician calling out as they had resolved the issue,yes that is a piece of an M6 bolt!
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Can placing a piece of cardboard over a PIR sensor for a light cause it to burn out? I have been told that the cause of the sensor failing is the piece of card that we placed over it for a while to stop it being turned on; but I simply cannot imagine that an infrared sensor would burn...
The Laxey substation of the Manx Electric Railway is one of the last mercury arc rectifier installations in the UK to have been doing its original job on its original site. There are very few left at all, let alone a complete working station. Now decommissioned, its survival is in the balance...
ive had the brushless makita for less than 2 months.
went to change from drill+hammer to just drill and thought it was odd nothing happened.
then put gave the selector a little wiggle to see if i hadnt quite got it selected and the bastad fell off incne hands.
the section that changes the...
im really struggling to get my head around this volt free contacts etc :(. i think im thinking too hard into it, is there any other really easy explanation to explain what it exactly means, as in for say a boiler or that?? please
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For months I'm looking for this piece without success:
A relay module powered by 220V and that can be controlled (toggled ON/OFF) by a wired NO (normally open) momentary switch (push button).
All I have found is some X10 micro modules that offer this functionallity but they very expensive...
Occasionally when carrying out rcd testing with a metrel 3100 I have had failures which upon investigation have been caused by me inadvertently leaving a piece of equipment connected to the cct the readings being x1=156 x5=>40 unplug or disconnect the piece of equipment and the readings return...
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I have to clear a Milwaukee HD18PP6A-32B 6 piece 18v kit.
The customer who was going to buy it has disappeared and left me with it and i cant afford to have it tieing...
Looking at one from Toolstation for about £22 and then another tenner for 5 inserts. Its 110mm rather than 127mm diameter. Got to try and find where cables come up under an upstairs floor. Any comments as to whether a good buy or not?
I'm on the look out for a new drill
Looking for an 18v 3ah COMBI drill with at least 2 batteries
Anyone know of any decent deals out there at the moment budget of around £200
I intend to install a ring on my son's rented property as my assesment piece, I have written confirmation off the landlord and would like to start soon, I of course have insurance but do I need to inform building contol of my intention to install a ring? (surface)
I am part P regisetered...
HI guys, after clearing out the van I have now made a start on the shed. I have a new Wera Kraftform Kompakt VDE screwdriver set (18 Piece) with 2 handles and also a Metabo 71 piece bit set.
Looking for £50 for the pair delivered
As above can anyone recommend a good set, i try to avoid the cheap stuff, and also of a decent quality piece holder, preferably the screwdriver looking type.
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