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    Removing a toilet seat

    For the life of me I can't work out how to remove the attached. Any advice? Cheers. Continue reading...
    • Neathie
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    • Forum: Plumbers Forums
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    R2 test without removing cover

    Hi all when performing an r2 test prior to commencing an EFLI test would it be acceptable if the board was made from metal of course to test from the point to the outside of the board rather than to the earth bar? Just for when you are working with large 3phase boards full of cables.
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    Removing redundant meter tails yes or no

    I just bought myself a new house well old but new to me. Any way i have a nice old wylex rewireable DB to replace. Got permission off the distributor to pull the main fuse and go and collect tags once i am finished. Problem is it also has an old heating circuit on separate meter tails they are...
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    Using a proving unit to check for dead before removing this contactor. What do I probe on to ? Can someone please describe the tests i.e L1 -Earth.

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    • before check contactor dead earth please probe proving removing someone tests unit using
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    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    How much adhesive needs removing between tiles & covering a chip Discussion Thread

    How much adhesive needs removing between tiles & covering a chip Hi, Looking for advice mainly on how much adhesive I should remove from between the tiles in a shower before grouting. I stupidly didn't remove a lot of it before it thoroughly dried, and while there is room to put grout in the...
  6. Dan

    Removing Black Grout Stains? Discussion Thread

    Removing Black Grout Stains? After using black grout on my beige porcelain matt tiles, it's left stains that won't come off with water on a kitchen sponge scrubber. Is there a correct way/product to do this? Removing Black Grout Stains? for the Original Article on Tiling Advice Forum
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    Removing Transformer From Halogen Light Fitting For LEDS?

    Hi all, Great forum with lots of advice read and greatly received over the years! I have a question here that I am hopeful somebody here can assist. We have 6 x decorative light fittings that all currently take 5 x G9 Halogen bulbs per fitting. And we also have another 5 decorative light...
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    Possible to tell which Murray replacement to get without removing the breakers (w/pics)?

    I need to replace two AFCI breakers on our main circuit panel. I have replaced and added breakers to our sub-panel several years ago. When I did so, it was convenient to leave that panel unpowered for more than a few minutes, so I was able to take an existing Murray breaker with me to ensure...
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    Converting 2 way switch to 1 way light switch, but removing the master switch.

    Hi, I am looking to convert a 2 way light into just control by single switch. I have searched and looked for similar questions here, and found a perfect similar thread, even down to the reason for wanting to remove the switch due to using smart switches and automations. The thread is here...
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    Removing redundant lighting cable

    Hi all, I have a light in the under stairs cupboard which is controlled by a switch in the hall. The under stairs cupboard is being taken out soon, meaning the light will be redundant so obviously I would like to make safe and remove it. There is no loop in/out at the light fitting...
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    Need advice removing flickering from AC LED spotlight, if it only has one sine wave available.

    Good afternoon! I've recently wired a lighting system, where one light switch (a motion sensor) turns on two lights, but another motion sensor switch turns on just one. Here is my wiring schematic: (In the schematic, the transformer connects to a 12V LED and the spotlight runs on 230V mains.)...
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    • advice available flickering led lighting removing spotlight switches
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
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    Removing and killing a light switch.

    Hi all, I'm wanting a light switch removed and making dead so the plasterer can fill in and plaster over. Is this a simple DIY job? If not what would be a reasonable price for this to be done by a professional? Thanks
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    Removing half of a dual switch

    I have a small walkway with a dual switch (upper and lower) at one end. I added a wireless switch at each end. The upper switch controls an outside light. The lower switch controls the light with the wireless switches and needs to remain "on". I'd like to eliminate the dual switch and put in a...
  14. S

    Removing someone else's isolation

    Hi all, After some help here. My boss at the company I work for is adamant that I must remove my electrical isolation, even though I don't deem the work to be safe or complete. Long and short of it is, if I don't remove it myself, then someone else will. Is this legal? Many thanks
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    Removing socket for overhead light fixture (Norway)

    This is a rather basic question, so please accept my apologies. I couldn't find the right search term, and I thought my situation was a bit unique as I live in Norway. And thank you so much for any advice you can give to me, it's really appreciated. In Norway, its quite common to have sockets...
  16. A

    Looking for a hammer drill for tile removing task

    We are planning to do some home renovation, basically want to upgrade kitchen. So, removing the tile is the first task. Therefore, we need a hammer drill. Yes, I love Dewalt as brand. But I want to be certain about couple of things before buying one as I don’t want to drop big bucks and later...
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    Removing old wired stat for new hive system

    Hi Firstly if it wasn’t for this forum I would not have been to able to wire my hive controller so quickly so thank you ! Still sort of on topic of my hive I need to disconnect my old wired stat. I believe two of the wires will need connecting together to complete the circuit. Could anyone...
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    Just removing the sheath on a ring main cable in a 3 terminal junction box.

    Over the years as a DIY-er I've used the old brown 30A circular junction boxes to add spurs to ring mains. I like them as they are strong, secure and visible. I've ALWAYS followed the rules on domestic electricity . Until earlier this year I've been able to check with a cousin who's a...
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    Removing pull cord switch.

    Pull cord switch is no longer used in bathroom, lighting switched on/off by external (to bathroom) fused switch. Would like to remove pull cord switch, can the cable be removed and the previously switched terminals be linked together in the junction box? Thank you
  20. J

    LED Hooking up 12v LED strips and removing 120v transformer

    Hi all, I converting a van to a camper and wanted lights for underneath the kitchen cabinet. I purchased this led light strip for Home Depot (https://www.homedepot.com/p/Commerc...-RGB-LED-Strip-Light-Kit-DT8800-16F/312590609). The first one I bought with USB connection just wasn't bright...
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