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  1. Pete999

    old style

    Anyone ever used one of these before the onset of designer tool bags that you need a mortgage to buy one?
  2. G

    E27 ceiling rose...

    Customer has bought a shed load of decorative led lamps, thing is they're all E27, and they currently have standard roses with BC fittings. Where can I get the E27 fittings, so I can discard the BC and replace with E27? Had a quick google and can't see anywhere, bar China, that do them...
  3. G

    Old Style Fuse Box

    Guys, Just finishing off a lean to extension to the rear of my house, I have a sparky coming out at the weekend to give us a quote for a couple of sockets and some downlight wiring, my question is I have an old style fuse box, is there a legal requirement to get this replaced for RCD consumer...
  4. K

    Substitute for old style Wylex MCB

    Hi, Does anyone know of any other MCB that could be used as an alternative for old style Wylex MCB for a U shaped bus bar. The style of Wyler breaker is now obsolete so looking for an alternative rather than replace a three phase board. Thanks
  5. W

    Old style crabtree mcb

    Anyone know of any rcbo that can be a straight swap for the old style crab tree screw on mcbs sb6000 type 1 The old boards do not give much room so they need to be a single pole swap , if not i will have to change the unit for new but very limited space . anyone know of any brand that fits the...
  6. E

    Old Style CU - Replace asap ?

    Hi whilst doing some work at the girlfriends house during the week (evenings) i noticed that she has an old style consumer unit. i.e. has a master breaker but no rcd's and only 4 rcbo's. given that the new regs will require a non combustable cu, would it be a good idea to replace this asap ...
  7. J

    Installing a Japanese Style Toilet Seat in the UK

    Hello, I'm looking in to installing a Japanese type toilet seat/bidet in the UK. I understand the requirements about the different zones but all of the information I can find on electricity in the bathroom does not cover powered toilets. I would assume that these seats are of a suitable IP...
  8. G

    Connecting an Okofen, Austrian, Wood Pellet Style Boiler

    I am interested in people's thoughts ... later this week, I am installing FCU(s) in the garage of a new build property to supply an integrated wood pellet boiler and heat store on behalf of an Eco heating company. The boiler and heat store is manufactured in Austria, CE marked, and at first...
  9. B

    Hi Bay style fittings help

    Hi, After picking brains if poss.. Been asked to try and source Hi Bay fittings.. Not an impossible task but here goes. The ceilings are 3m High and they have to be 250w.... Before peeps say they aint right.. I know :-( She is doing my head in she really is but thats what she wants. anyone...
  10. S

    Viz style Holidays

    Give me strength!!! :-) 19 Idiotic (But Real) Travel Complaints | Blogdramedy "On my holiday to Goa in India , I was disgusted to find that almost every restaurant served curry. I don't like spicy food." And number 14, hahaha!
  11. T

    Help needed - Old style 5amp lighting circuits

    Hi All, I stumbled across this site whilst looking for help regarding old 5 amp lighting circuits and thought that this would be the perfect place to find the answers I've searched long and hard for... We recently bought a property from 1929 and, having moved in, we've now discovered that...
  12. the pict

    Old style MK sockets

    The old MK sockets with 4 fixing screws any one know if they are still available, or would the original back box have two side lugs, I cant remember as I have never had the occasion to look, I have a few to replace and trying to avoid plaster damage on a solid wal Pict
  13. J

    lighting fault?

    Just been to a rental property where the tenant reports bulbs blow every couple weeks throughout the flat. Have checked fittings and carried out necessary tests etc but cannot see anything obvious. Appears to have been rewired within previous 5-6 years. Any suggestions?
  14. N

    old style wireable CU

    Im newly qualified but haven’t come across a house wiring as old as this one and would appreciate any advice you can throw my way, House is approx. 80 years old and still has original CU fitted, couple (friends) don’t want to start thinking about rewire etc at their stage of life, but my main...
  15. S

    Help please - old style roof hooks

    I am in need of an older style concrete tile roof hook for an addition to existing install. I only need 1 or 2 if anyone has any kicking round the back of the workshop I would be interested in making an offer. Most now are the new "pro" adjustable type. I don't need the fittings just the hook...
  16. A

    electocution thai style

    the wiring in thailand is basic no earthing 220v some places its poss too reach out and touch 11,000 volts they tend to use .03 rcd . but adjustable up too 100 ma (if it trips turn the knob up till it dont) British tourist electrocuted by fridge in Thailand - Mirror Online no earth the body of...
  17. S

    Doggy style

    Hi not sure this is in the right place but here goes My daughter has just set up a dog grooming business and is looking for an amusing informative name the one in the title is my favourite but might be a bit risky. any suggestions most welcome thanks in advance
  18. Dean Williams

    help with old style head

    Hi folks testing an old victorian townhouse today and found the DNO cutout as shown in the photo. the make is Asco, never seen one this old before. it appears to be TNC-S (the first way is not used). At the head with test leads connected to line and neutral/earth linked i measured 0.20 ohms...
  19. P

    old style downlights

    Need to source some down lights to replace some old style fittings with the larger cut outs, they are in a bathroom can any body recommend any. Regards
  20. onions1066

    For sale, reclaimed school style rads

    I have 2 schools style rads for sale, good condition require paint stripping, if interested let me know and I will post sizes

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