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    Old Stranded Steel conductors in house wiring.

    Hi. I visited a clients bungalow today as I am looking for some work to get registered by elecsa. The client wanted some new sockets fitted and after a quick check I noticed that he has no RCD protection for his ring main or his lighting. I then examined the wiring to find that it is the old...
  2. Resu

    Steel Toe Cap Wear

    I'm looking for some new boots but I'm a tough person to please! I have trouble with what I find the best looking boot, the tan leather variety, that after a few weeks of working on concrete floors on your knees the toes get worn right down to the steel. This is obviously makes them look...
  3. i=p/u

    Commercial rewire options

    Have a cafe job to price this week, il get look tomorrow maybe.. 2000 sq ft.. I don't think he is going to go with steel pipe so nearly all my circuits is going to need rcd protection . I know there's roughly going to be 5-6 3 phase machines , and maybe 16 single phase circuits im going to...
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    HAGER db board parts ?????

    Hey all. been called to job for PIR, one of the problems is the cable entry on top of the db board has not been done tidy and is not that old. the board is a 3 phase , but 16mm armoured cable hasnt been glanded or anything but has just been dropped through the gap in the top of the board...
  5. S

    price per point - steel conduit

    Not done this for a while. What's the going rate per point. standard metal clad sockets, spurs and switches. Light fittings budget fluorescent. Runs aren't long. We are sub for main contractor in SE. Any help appreciated. Thanks
  6. i=p/u

    Fixing to galvanised steel frame

    Have a guy asking me to wire lights to galvanised frame car wash , I was thinking PVC pipe to adaptable boxes is only way I can see, would self tappers work , cheers
  7. Johnuk

    have anyone used these steel toe cap trainers

    MENS SAFETY TRAINERS SHOES BOOTS WORK STEEL TOE CAP ANKLE SIZE 6-12UK LADIES NEW | eBay are they any good ?
  8. S

    corrugated metal roof with steel frame fixings

    just looking at a 50kW on a corrugated metal roof on a steel frame. It is crinkly tin, not trapezoidal, with some insulation sheeting underneath. The only fixings recommended so far are Schletter Fix E but they look fiddly to install and am yet to fins a uk supplier with some in stock. Can...
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    Steel Cage

    Do I need to bond this.. Sockets will be mounted in metal clad and feed will be SWA.
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    Steel trunking to Galv conduit drops

    Can you get any steel trunking with 20mm knockouts for Conduit drops? If not what's the best way to make the holes just a standard 20mm drill bit?
  11. R

    poultry steel sheds

    i was wondering if anyone on here had any experience in wiring large poultry steel sheds? a good friend of mine has a company erecting these sheds with a gang of lads under him. was seeing what was involved in wiring them?
  12. S

    Mounting for steel sheet roof tiles

    We have a customer installing on Decra steel sheet roof. It is a corrugated steel sheet that is made to look like tiles. They are nailed to a wooden sub structure. Has anyone fitted onto this roof covering type before, and if so what type of fixing did you use to attach the rail? We have...
  13. markc123

    Balls of steel incased in 10ft concrete.

    Was told to the check this video out once i'd got home from work...... Height of courage - men working on a sky-high tower (1,768 feet) - YouTube Seriouslly, if you see past the voice of the boring yank commentry and actually listen to it and watch it, its actually amazing. The question is...
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    Reaction between Brass and zinc plated steel

    Not sure if this is the right place to put it, and not seen to much help googling it, but is there a reaction between brass and zinc plated steel? Situation in question is; Brass pan head screws and zinc plated steel nuts. Cheers Ethan
  15. i=p/u

    insulation resistance testing stanless steel

    in a cafe at present working and is a load of stainless steel in one corner for washing up etc.. i want to do a test to see if needs bonding im nearly certain i I r test from earth isco to stainless steel in question and test @ 500vdc and if under 22k ohms it should be bonded, is this info...
  16. shanky887614

    which work boots?

    bought a set a of grafters a while ago after 2 months of apprenticeship they are falling to pieces what do you recommend? don't have a clue what to go for, am tempted by dr martens as ive got a pair of there normal boots and like em
  17. S

    Steel Work Light Battern Hanging Clips

    Have a job to do soon on my site to hange 8 light batterns in a boiler house from the steel guirders that form the roof. What are these clips called that will bite into the side of the guirder so that I can hang chain down to my light batterns? Thanks as always chaps Sky
  18. S

    Exporting PME to outbuildings

    Hi all, Just wanted to run this past some people, its for a little job im doing (possibly by moonlight). The property has recently (yesterday) been converted to PME when the DNO changed the cut-out. It is a farm and ususally around here they will not give PME to farms. The old service was TNS...
  19. telectrix

    stainless steel

    something that has been bothering me for some time now. stainless steel is steel with approx. 7% -10% of chromium added to make it rust resistant, this is due to the chromium producing a molecularly bonded chromium oxide coat. al this i understand. what i can't get my head round is that it is...
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    light wait steel toe cap trainers

    whats the lightest pair of steel toe cap trainers youve had these boots are to heavy

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