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  1. F

    UK Scenario where lack of supplementary bonding is dangerous

    So I know why it is done, where it is done and how it’s done, but I’m yet to see a scenario where there is shock danger in a typical bathroom in a dwelling provided a) the main bonding is in place and b) the CPC’s of all circuits are connected together in the CU (as they will be). Consensus is...
  2. R

    DiY: Where can i get hold of a 13a 20mm ceramic fuse

    For Vax pressure washer. Internal fuse is blown but can only fine 10a and 15a online. Any recommendations appreciated
  3. Dan

    Where is Paul.M?

    Is he okay? Anybody in touch with him? He's not been on here since 2018 man!
  4. J

    UK Where and how are these conduit bushes fitted/used ?

    Hi All. Stumbled across these conduit bushes from Greenbrook/Norslo. Where and how are they used/fitted ? GreenBrook B20 Conduit Bush 20mm Black PVC
  5. F

    Take a close look where the tails are routed!

    Had a call out to a tripping issue yesterday. I found that the very old RCD was faulty, but upon inspection something didn't look right regarding the routing of tails.
  6. elektrologospatra

    symbols vs celenec ?

    where will i find new electrical symbols vs celenec ?
  7. HappyHippyDad

    Where to get spare megger probes?

    Bloody specific fitting megger test leads! I've lost 2 of my megger probes now. I have plenty of crocodile clips and the long, thin, bendy probe. Does anyone know where I can just buy the probes, rather than the full set (which includes Croc clips and bendy probe)? Happy to pay if anyone has...
  8. T

    Where to put socket for electric fire.

    Hi, my friend is having a floating shelf with a electric fire, and I’m between minds where to put the socket, I was gonna put the socket behind the fire which will be fed by a 13A fused spur but I’m having second thoughts about putting a socket behind there due to heat.. Would it be safe...
  9. westward10

    Where is this?

    Been sorting through some pics and came across this. I have a thing for piers and would have been working in the area but cannot place where this is, I thought Worthing, Brighton and Eastbourne but fairly certain it isn't them. It has an odd tone because it was shot on Lomo retro slide film, yes...
  10. Chambers3479

    Where can i buy a ESD simulator gun uk for a home project

    i am looking to do some ESD testing on some electronics at home, where can i pick up a ESD simulator gun without a company
  11. C

    CU change where sockets can’t go on RCD

    Hi, I have a job for a customer, the consumer unit is an old 3036 board and there are several holes in it giving access to live parts, I can change the consumer unit but when put on an RCD the sockets trip. IR readings on the sockets are low but the customer isn’t in a position to have them...
  12. HappyHippyDad

    Continuity where you would not expect continuity!

    I am wiring up a new kitchen and conservatory. I'm not sure why I checked continuity between line and the metal back box of the light switch, but I did. I haven't even finished the first fix and the metal back box does not have an earth connected to it yet. The voltage tester (on resistance...
  13. L

    where can i find this documents ???

    this its part of uk power network guide provide to their siemens operative..im searching on the internet to find them on pdf format but i cant..please if its anyone here who can help me to find them..someone who works for uk power network or siemens operative..
  14. Ricyteach

    Where to put unused neutral wire for light switch

    Howdy DIY soldiers, first post here. My question comes down to whether it would be particularly unsafe for me to temporarily wire nut and tape a neutral wire connected to an active knob and tube circuit and leave it in a wall behind a plastic box. I know that the "correct" answer per the NEC...
  15. J

    Where to sell electrical equipment, tools & cables

    My Dad was a self employed electrician for 50 odd years. He sadly passed away in November and we have so much electrical & pluming stuff we don't know what to do with it. There's all types of cables, some still boxed or unused reels, and loads of tools, switches - you name it he had it. Any...
  16. Nick3425

    110v to 220v Dust Collector | What Goes Where?

    This dust collector is currently wired to 110v. I need to swap it to 220v. What do I do? This hurts my brain.
  17. U

    Where can I get a replacement terminal for this?

    I have a client who has asked me to connect up a cooker. She has sent me a picture of the connection unit at the back and it appears the terminal is missing for number 2. I need this for the bridges otherwise the oven won’t work. She has the bridges already, see in picture Would I have to go...
  18. I

    bathroom fan timer switch for situation where neither wire is 120V AC "hot"

    I'd like to find a timer switch, in a style that looks alright next to decora light switches, to control a bathroom fan. The bathroom fan connects to a 120V AC continuous power source. It has a USB plug that connects to a humidity detector, and it has leads that can connect to a switch that...
  19. Cankeredlamentations

    What to do with distributers earth after conversion to TT & advice on where to place the rod

    Afternoon all I am looking for some advice as on what to with the suppliers earth after a conversion to a TT system. Current issue is earthing arrangement is TNS, reading was nearly 60 Ohms, reported issued to DNO, they are effectively washing their hands of it as the (based on what the...
  20. H

    Where can I purchase these?

    Where can I purchase these types of ferrules online, my usual supplier has gone bust?
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