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  1. M

    Twin and Earth 2.5mm - From tool station

    Hi all I was in need of some 2.5mm twin and earth for a spur, was passing tool station and called in. Got Twin & Earth Cable (6242Y) Grey 2.5mm2 x 25m - But when looking at the cable its got written on it: 2.5mm + 1.5mm. So it looks like the live and neutral is 2.5mm but the earth is 1.5mm...
  2. Neilfud

    Shelf life for 2.5mm Twin and Earth

    I have a small wiring extension to undertake and have an unused 50 metre roll of 2.5mm Twin and Earth (Red and Black). The roll is about 15 years old (its been in the loft), and I was wondering if it is acceptable to use this, or whether it was 'past it sell by date'? Thanks.
  3. A

    Twin and earth clips that don't clip

    Hi there ideas or alternatives to twin and earth clips that don't clip please :hammer:
  4. E

    Twin and earth testing

    Hi, A quick question, maybe a stupid one .... but it baffles me ,and I cannot find any info on the net. If you do the continuity test on a lighting circuit to get your resistance values, wired in twin and earth, how do you the the value for the earth ? Obviously you link the earth and phase or...
  5. R

    50 metres of 6.0 mm twin and earth Essex

    I'm selling a 50 metre drum of 6mm unopened for £40 collection only
  6. G

    6mm twin and earth, 100 metres new

    Brand new 100 metre drum of 6mm twin and earth. £80
  7. N

    WANTED - 4mm Twin and Earth

    Hey, I'm after some 4mm Twin and Earth 2 core + earth if anyone is selling some. Need a minimum of 25m but may consider up to 50m. Thanks
  8. R

    Selling 1.5 & 2.5 twin and earth

    Selling 1.5 & 2.5 twin and earth and 1mm 3 core local pick up billericay
  9. G

    Can I put a piece of twin and earth on some concrete?

    Hi, I need to put a new socket on a wall in my living room, it will spur off and existing socket and it is my closest option (nothing upstairs either), the thing is there is a door way in the way. Instead of going up and over the door am I ok to channel a small path in my concrete floor and...
  10. F

    Solid Aluminium conductor twin and earth tabulated Zs values?

    Hello, Board change today (domestic), cable is aluminium twin and earth - socket ring = 4mm/1.5mm, lighting = 1mm/1mm, oven 10mm/4mm IR all good, continuity & Zs are within values set for copper equivalents. This is not tinned copper. I have managed to find out that this cable was used...
  11. F

    LAP (Screwfix) twin and earth

    Good evening all, Anyone used any of this yet? Reason I ask is that it's on offer at the minute, 2.5mm 100M for £47. Apparently it's made by Prysmian so should be OK would you think? LAP 6242Y Twin & Earth Cable Grey 2.5mm x 100m | Screwfix.com Chris
  12. M

    White PVC twin and earth

    Hello can anyone tell me whether white PVC twin and earth is still allowed to be used. I knw it was made obsolete in 2008 but was just unsure if it is acceptable to use and also to get the job certified. Cheers in advance
  13. R

    Twin and earth buried in concrete.

    Went to look at a kitchen refit today. Did a bit of investigation work and the kitchen appears to have a twin and earth buried direct into the floor.its rcd protect however in my opinion this is bad practice? On another note iv got take a new cooker supply to annual and in the middle of the...
  14. P

    Twin and Earth outside

    Just wanted your views or if this actually allowed There is a outside light around the side of my house, and i just want to fit another light around the side.. could i use twin and earth clipped from the light already there to the new light and basically on the same switch, I do understand...
  15. Baker1988

    twin and earth protection

    Hi every one I am doing some drawing of different types of cables and labeling all the constructional parts I am just a bit confused on twin and cpc is the insulation around the actual conducor classed as basic protection and the out sheath based as mechanical protection or fault protection or...
  16. M

    twin and earth tails

    Hi everyone, i recently had a look at a first fix which has been abandoned and now needs completing. this is a shop premises, with the meter located in basement. shop premises are ground floor and there is a firstfloor flat (no work to do in there). The shop consumer unit is connected to the...
  17. J

    10mm twin and earth used as supply tails

    Hi all Went to a job the other day where they wanted an additional electric shower, they've currently got a PME system with the following usage : electric cooker 32 amp shower 32 amp lights 6 lights 6 ---split board--- boiler 6 sockets 32 sockets 32 And they want to add another 9.5kw...
  18. M

    Running twin and earth outside

    Is there a regulation against running twin and earth cables outdoors, clipped direct within reach without mechanical protection or is it just a good practice thing ? Not got a regs book to hand, can someone give me the reg no if there is....thanks alot Say for instance along fence panels at...
  19. J

    ali/tinned copper twin and earth

    Hi guys. Is it ok to spur off a old socket that's wired in the old twin/earth cable its either tinned copper (conductors and earth is sranded) or aliminium as iv heard metals can react with one another.thanks
  20. B

    joining of twin and earth cables.

    I have come to a site to assist the install if fire protection equipment. Another contractor is doing the main electrical wiring. Working with one of them I observed him joining a 2.5 T&E ring cable under floorboards. I expected him to use a new style maintenance free joint box (e.g. the Ashley...

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