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    Wago Box

    Hi all, this is my first post on the forum. I've found out lots of interesting stuff out here and think it's a great source of info with some very knowledgable sparks. I'm a registered with Gas Safe for 3 years did my all my plumbing Qualifications a year before that inc unvented and last year...
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    wago connectors inside conduit box

    hi all just wanted to check something re wago connectors (lever type) i cant find anything in the regs that suggests that they cant be used inside a internal conduit box or suitable enclosure for connecting single core cables to flex for outside light. the box will be accessable for inspection...
  3. D

    wago

    my experiance with this stuff was years ago in certain wall lights and drum fittings. later if there was a problem it was always at these places where you had pushed the wires in . so i dont really trust them . am i wrong are they now the bees knees or do people still get problems with them
    • dingledong
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    • electricians' talk wago
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Wago box in a wall?

    Hypothetical one this Can anyone see a reason why you shouldn't have a wago box plasterered into a wall as long as its in a safe zone
    • Dave 85
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    • box electricians' talk wago wall
    • Replies: 41
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    The need to enclose wago connectors in a box

    Hi all, I am a BIG fan of the Wago connectors, but am I required to enclose them in a box? They seem to me, to be very well insulated in themselves.... ????
  6. La Poste

    Wago doubts?

    Greetings. I think Wago's are great, a really useful and helpful little product but I have one doubt about them. The conductors are joined inside the Wago joint and using the Wago lever arms are clamped firmly into place, this is all good. The conductors must be joined inside the joint by...
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    Way2go For Wago?

    I used the wago stuff today for the first time and thought it was really great. It got me thinking ..... why don't they also do a range of accessories like sockets and switches and even light fittings, fitted with their style of lever and pushconnect terminations. Imagine how much time that...
  8. D

    Wago box or wago box for lights

    Can anyone tell me the difference between a wago box and a wago box specifically for lighting? I'm assuming one is designed specifically for the lighting style wago connectors (which I've not used) and the other is for the push fit and lever type wago connectors. There's no difference in...
    • dgrs
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    • aus box electricians' talk lighting lights wago
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Australia
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    Help with Wago instead of ceiling rose method

    Dear All, This is my first post in the forums - so a little background first. I have basically no practical electrical experience but I have almost completed the 'Domestic Electrical Installers' course through OLCI (I have my Part P). I know a lot of you fully qualified guys don't like this...
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    Wago

    Hi people where is the cheapest place online to buy my first wago set? I've seen starter packs at £18 or a 690 piece assorted one on eBay for £109. Any help would be much appreciated
    • Frosty69
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    • aus electricians' talk wago
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Australia
  11. R

    Wago Connectors

    Never used or really seen these before, but today I remembered how much I hate chocolate block connectors. Are they quicker/easier to use? Do they need an enclosure to be put in? Sent from my GT-I9100 using Tapatalk Sent from my GT-I9100 using Tapatalk
    • Rampage
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    • aus connectors electricians' talk wago
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Australia
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    Connecting to a Wago connector

    Thought this deserved its own thread rather than clutter the other one up with stuff... How do you prepare a cable for insertion to a Wago connector? They type of Wago I mean is one where you just push the cable in - there's no lever. How would I know how much cable to bare/strip insulation...
    • Discharged
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    • aus connecting connector electricians' talk wago
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Australia
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    Wago Junction boxes not meeting the requirements of BS7671

    Just had the latest forum offer regarding the LINE Junction Box. Why is it stating that it is the only compliant JB? I use Wago JB and am surprised that they don't meet requirements!!
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    Wago push in connectors

    What they like ? ...any opinions on better conectors ?
    • daiplayer
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    • aus connectors electricians' talk wago
    • Replies: 67
    • Forum: Australia
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    Wago and me

    Sat pricing a job yestaday load of downlights and other bits and then I remebered a thread on here the other day about wago connectors so off I went in search of them, not to difficult to find, and theres some good vids on the tube as well, anyhow I can see the upside straight away time saved no...
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    Wago connectors?

    Hi lads, I like the look and idea of these Wago connectors, never used them before but starting to think I need to get into the 21st century. Anyway heres a few questions. I do mainly private housing and commercial work so I do quite a bit of lighting(recessed) etc. so 1 - There are so many...
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    Wago connectors

    Best prices and places to purchase Wago connectors, all sizes. As I’ve noticed people always highlight, them when talking connections, i need some, they look like a nice an easy to use and fast connection block, looks like they can save on a lot of time, i just need to find out what is a good...
    • Bradzz
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    • aus connectors electricians' talk wago
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Australia
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    Wago connectors inside light fitting

    hi guys just had my first delivery of wago boxes and pushfit/lever connections. quick question can you use these connectors within a light fitting seperate from the the actual wago enclosure? i cant see why not as the light fiting will be acting as the outer enclosure. mainly want to use for...
    • ianphilip007
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    • aus connectors electricians' talk fitting inside light wago
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Australia
  19. A

    EIC wago wiring help!

    Need help from any sparks familiar with wago wiring, started testing today in a new build hospital, all wiring is wago systems with home run boxes etc... Never came across this system and currently doing my dead tests ( r1 + r2 ins res ) however it seems to be a very time consuming task, has...
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    cheapest site to get wago connectors from

    my local wholesalers dont stock the wago connectors anyone can point me in the right direction what is an average price for these cheers

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