been on a site today and the sparks all seemed to be using near enough all yellow insulated drivers, anyone shed any light on these? just curious as usually red or orange etc :confused: and never noticed in wholsalers before that we look after
Can anyone tell me if yellow passivate wood screws react with alluminium? We had some stainless screws sent with the roof hooks but we are a few short, the only ones I can find locally are made by Spax (0.94p EACH!!!) and are yellow passivate steel not stainless.
What size/type of screw is...
Hi is anyone advertising with the yellow pages this year. I had quite abit of work from it last year. Didnt haggle much on the price though,payed £500 for quarter colum.Made an add myself what you think?
Hi, hope someone can help with this, i just bought a new dol starter from my air compressor its a 16 amp starter just need to know what colour wires go where? it has three top connections l1, l2, l3, three lower for supply t1, t2, t3 with a separate pe for yellow/green i take it, so the wires i...
Can any one help? Iv been sent to do some test and inspections and have come across our arch enemy the c50 board!!! It's due to be replaced but it's got to be condemned first. Dose any one know the kA rating of the c50 breakers bs no: 3871, I ask because the customer is requesting all breakers...
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I am newly qualified and would very much appreciate some advice on this. I few days ago I've purchased one of those low noise bathroom extractor fans with a timer and humidity sensor and run a three core cable from it to the loft which I was planning to connect to the 3 pole isolator.
Once...
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I was asked to look at a faulty outside light at the weekend and soon resolved the problem and got it working but I was puzzled as I had an extra conductor (a yellow one). Testing it suggests that it was a live conductor with 240v between it and neutral. There was...
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I am new to this forum and will like some advice in installing a remote switch to a standard one gang wall switch. I cannot seem to get it to work and is getting a bit uneasy about trial and error. I have attached 2 pictures.
I have tried to insert the red wires in the in and...
Hi all, How much success have members had in getting business from advertising in yellow pages and yell.com?.I'm considering advertising with them for next year and they want £860 +Vat for 60mmX60mm colour add in yellow pages and advert on yell.com
1.Do you think you had valve for money...
just been to a community centre to do a t top sale time to clear out books and some of the kids toys etc. the lady who runs it asked me to look at the dryer they have bought as they had a spark from the yp wire it in for them. hard wired into a 13a fcu :eek: noting wrong with that some may be...
can anyone please help me i have in my living room 2 2 gang 2 way switches to operate my 2 living room lights and my missus wants 2 brass 2 gang switches fitted and on temoving them the wires came out of the switches. the set up in the back box is 2 3cores in each switch with the yellow and blue...
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I need to fit a replacement thermostat and I'll confess now... I'm not an electrician
The new thermostat has a neutral, live & switched live connection (please see attachment 'wire.jpg') for the wiring diagram.
The old thermostat has 4 wired connections: red, blue, yellow and...
Hello electrically minded forummers! I foolishly today decided to replace an old plastic two way light switch downstairs with a metal flush fitting two way plate and I'm buggered. The two way switch at the bottom of the stairs controls via the left switch the downstairs light and via the right...
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