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  1. F

    Final CCT's with 2 sizes of T&E fitted

    If faced with a Domestic Final CCT (Lighting or S/O) and it has 2 sizes of T&E used, lets say a lighting CCT with 1.0mm used on some lights and 1.5mm used on other lights and if Zs & IR all complies - When writing out the Schedule of Test Results, what size Wiring conductor should be noted in...
  2. B

    what size conduit for 6mm t&e?

    Hi need to run some 6mm t&e in conduit what size would you say 32mm or 38mm Cheers
  3. S

    Getting 10mm T&E in 25mm conduit

    Is it possible and how much would a 3m length of 25mm conduit cost
  4. J

    Alternatives to T&E clips

    Fitted some sockets on a wall yesterday but had an utter nightmare with normal T&E clips and trying to get them to hold in the wall. Both the mortar and bricks were too crumbly to hold the nail and I ended up using loads of clips, which didn't look good at all but the customer was happy with the...
  5. S

    Three seperate T&E cables for lighting in kitchen?

    Hi all I would really appreciate advice on where to connect the cables in my ceiling rose pendant set. I have always had no problem changing a light fitting/ceiling rose in other rooms around the flat as only one neutrel and one live wire to connect. In my kitchen it's the first time I need to...
  6. D

    Reduced csa of cpc in T&E

    Evening all, Sorry to bother you guys with possibly a very simple question but something I've never been clear on is why the csa of the cpc in twin and earth is smaller. I've just started my electrical career and my fellow colleagues argued over the reasoning when I asked them! Any info to...
  7. P

    Running T&E in conduit

    Hi Guys, I've been asked to do a surface mounted ring mains in a residential property, is it normal practice to leave the wires loose in the conduit or would you tie wrap them together or use something else? Thanks in advance from a newbee
  8. M

    T&E and render

    I've been asked to wire some lights on the back of a house. channels have already been cut for cable to be rendered over at a later date. Is this ok in T&E or should I use something else.
  9. Doomed

    T&E / Singles

    Doing up a workshop with offices out the back. The supply is in the offices, as far as you can get from the workshop. There is now a change of use in the workshop, and there will be some quite hefty stuff moved around. In the workshop area all the current electrics are in T&E clipped direct...
  10. Doomed

    T&E in conduit

    When running surface mount T&E in offices and shops I have been in the habit of running it in conduit or mini trunking for the added protection. Working along side another spark who asked why I bothered, he just clips direct along walls etc. I realised that I could not remember why I started...
  11. EoinConway

    1.5mm T&E Blue Brown 100m Coils for £15.50

    Hi, We're running an offer on 1.5mm T&E Blue\Brown "BASEC APPROVED" 100m Coils, here's the details - Get 3 coils for £15.50 each! Use code COIL3TE at the checkout to add to your basket. Valid for orders over £300. - Get 5 coils for £15.50 each! Use code COIL5TE at the checkout to add to...
  12. Mark42

    Solder and shrink-fit T&E joints: Are they ‘Maintenance free’?

    Are 1.0, 1.5 and 2.5mm2 T&E cable extensions, made by longitudinal twisting, generous soldering, shrink-fitting of each conductor, taping to match the sheath overall thickness, then overwrapping with two layers of shrink fit (all done nicely!) ‘maintenance-free’ joints and hence able to be...
  13. G

    10mm T&E Glands

    Hi there, Is anybody making a gland for 10mm T&E these days.
  14. A

    16mm t&e

    hi guys, was called to a 5 year old housing estate, flood damage. client requested pir done to check installation. on inspection i found that they have supplied there ff flats with 16mm t & e inside walls from bottom of staircase. no switch fuses at bottom of stairs etc,,. i have given fact of...
  15. J

    16mm T&E sub-main question

    I have been asked to price for a db change in a flat above a veterinary centre that the nurses on call stay in. The supply to the whole building is a TN-S 2 phase. It has a 16mm main earth conductor, 25mm tails and 10mm's to services. The flat above is supplied with a piece of 16mm T&E on a...
  16. M

    T&E - Boxed or Unboxed??

    Hi Guys, We sell alot of T&E and we get it from a variety of suppliers but I'm not sure if I should carry the boxed stuff or the original rolls. It doesn't matter to me but its what the customer wants. Which do you prefer? Or which would you buy if you had the option?
  17. V

    resitance of 6mm t&e per meter.

    any one let me know the resitance of 1m of 6mm t&e .ie 6mm live and 4mm cpc if shorted out. ta guys
  18. A

    appliance flex to t&e

    For integrated / fixed appliances, having a fused switch spur can you then run t&e to a ko box behind the appliance and connect the flex to t&e via a terminal block? covering with a blanking plate.
  19. M

    T&E Reference Method

    Is there a reference method for just clipping T&E to a wall - Not enclosed in conduit / trunking but just clipped. Or is this a frowned upon method and shouldn't be done. Just having a discussion and this question come up. Answers on a postcard job :)
  20. N

    CU change - some T&E cables too short

    Hi guys, The above is due to there being 2 existing units. Would the best thing to do be to terminate all in an adaptable box then onto the new CU? Cheers Nick

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