Evenin all
Just a bit of an odd ball question here following a discussion i had today.
PVC twin & earth - If it is exposed to moisture or is laying in water over a long period of time, can this have a deteriorating effect on the cable sheath
Many thanks
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It slices the sheath down the centre of T&E. Looks like it has an adjustable size gauge on the top too. :cool3:
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Hi All,
Do you know, if there is a proper way to use "standard" twin and eath cable for Two way light switching?
I know 3 core and eath cable should be used in this case, but it's very difficult to replace an existing ( twin and eath) cables...
Thanks in advance, Konstantin
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