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    9448+ style security burgular alarm

    hi there im looking for advice on how to reset this alarm please and change the code. tenants have left my house and changed the code and i need to change it back for new tenants. can anyone help please???? the alarm is a pro tek 9448+ syle
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    Trippng MCB with style odd one

    Yes i bet you have all gone oh not again and normally i wouldnt even post one like this as normally easy faults short here short there problem solved but this one has got even my tiny mind baffled , new install all tested out 100% ok all R1R2 reading satisfactory all insulation reading over 200...
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    Scantronic 9448+ Style burglar alarm

    Hi guys, I'm just after a wee bit of help if at all possible. Regarding the Scantronic 9448+ Style burglar alarm - I'm trying to add a door contact in a shed to an already functioning home burglar alarm. I've managed to download the installation manual from the internet (attached) but even...
  4. J

    ring main style circuit feeding residential mobile homes

    Ok, there are 3mobile homes on a 60amp 16mm radial. Tenants are complaining to site owner. He does not want to have to give them individual supplies. Could they be formed into a ring by running a 16mm from end home back to mains??? And if so what would you fuse a 16mm ring main at???? Any...
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    American conduit benders

    Hello, as an electrician who frequently works in the United States as well as the UK, I was wondering why UK electricians don't adopt the US style conduit bender as shown below - US UK This style of bender comes in 3 sizes - 1/2 inch, 3/4...
  6. Amp David

    Suitable fused isolator for CU change

    Have to price for a CU swap and the customer wants it moving into the house from the garage. Its a run of around 7 meters from the meter to the new position and will be running it in SWA. When doing similar jobs, which kind of fused isolator is most popular with others, or is it a case of buy...
  7. J

    Electrical supply, Goan style

    I think I've managed to work out how to upload a pic. The mess on the power pole is about 4 feet from the verandah of the restaurant all uninsulated 3 phase 440v, the 3 white rectangular boxes are the fused supplies for the restaurant. Don't bother with IP ratings. This is apparently safe...
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    Old style crabtree DB Need Assistance

    Hi guys, A friend wants an electric shower put in, he has the DB that houses these MCBs : R & B Star Electrical Wholesalers Ltd Crabtree Starbreaker range (old type) Now, he has 2 spare slots so alls good! However im trying to find a 45A RCBO that may fit? Anybody think any other makes may...
  9. sythai

    What make of downlight do you normally use (gu10 style) ?

    Just seeing what make of downlight you normally use (gu10 style) ? Been through a few variations over the years, JCC, Robus, Click, Wilts Plus and as from this week giving Aurora a try. Would be nice to get one where you could easily fit 2 twin and earths in there, rather than resorting to my...
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    Bt/British gas style tool box

    I know this topic previously covered as available from mills and tw tools but if anyone interested there's a guy on eBay selling them Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Old Style meter, can I remove it?

    Hi, I have 2 meters, one old day night meter and a newer one, can I remove the old meter as it doesn't really seem to be serving a purpose, its still ticking away and has tails to the cutout. Cheers in advance:)
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    The testing required before cu change

    I’m about to change an CU with rewireable fuses to one with RCBOs, the reasoning behind this is, only a small CU will fit the space and the property only has 4 circuits 5amp Upstairs Lights 5amp Downstairs Lights 30amp Sockets 30amp Cooker If I use MCB all circuits are protected by an RCD...
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    fluke test leads, please help.

    i've lost the green fused clip and crocodile clip that clips on to the 1652 test leads. if anyone has on spare that theyd be wiling to sell me could you please pm me. my boss is going wappy. thanks.
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    Facebook Style Status Display

    Just a thought? Facebook style status display, it would a status under your name in posts & on profile page etc. Found this one vBStatus - Facebook Style Status Display vBStatus - Facebook Style Status Display (v4) - vBulletin.org Forum I haven't checked out the integrity or security...
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    When was Old Style Rubber cables & VIR cables introduced

    Hello All, Can anyone let me know when old style cables were introduced and taken out of circulation? > VIR? > Rubber? > Aluminium > T&E PVC? > PVC with no cpc? >etc...... Thank you. (I know PVC is not an old style cable)
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    WARNING old Style Wylex Breakers (not Plug ins)

    Hi Guys Just a word of warning to you all. I have been working on an industrial site that has the old style wylex 3-phase DB's (nothing wrong with them). Whilst isolating circuits I have noticed that some MCBS are NOT disconnecting the supply when in the off position :eek:. Out of the 20...
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    Where can i source this socket from ??

    Hi Have a project in mind and it has to be this kind of socket, it's basically a 110v yellow plug but us style, need to buy a lot in bulk and the only place seen one is on Ebay for over £10 and not paying that. Cannot seem to source them from US for some reason ? Anyone help, pic below. Cheers
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    Labels Traffolite Style

    Hi Guys, Thought I'd make my first post to the forum, after a bit of a search I was wondering if anyone knew whether there are any affordable places to purchase machines for making up traffolite labels (engraved style) they definitely add the professional touch when marking up switchgear etc...
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    old style rcd's

    been to look at a job yessterday, one part is in a shop and the other works is in the main house. both buildings have seperate electricitry supplies. shop electric works will be straightforward as ive got tt system with 10mm main earth bond and bond to gas in 10mm also got a 30ma rcd to use...
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