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<div class="bbWrapper">Right ... Just been nudged to set this up by Paul.M and sounds a good idea following recent threads I&#039;ve done in the Arms..<br /> <br /> Rules....No Offensive material... edit if required before posting as this is the public arena.<br /> Anything to do with the trade or in and around it ...H&amp;S pic&#039;s welcome.<br /> <br /> <script class="js-extraPhrases" type="application/json"> { "lightbox_close": "Close", "lightbox_next": "Next", "lightbox_previous": "Previous", "lightbox_error": "The requested content cannot be loaded. Please try again later.", "lightbox_start_slideshow": "Start slideshow", "lightbox_stop_slideshow": "Stop slideshow", "lightbox_full_screen": "Full screen", "lightbox_thumbnails": "Thumbnails", "lightbox_download": "Download", "lightbox_share": "Share", "lightbox_zoom": "Zoom", "lightbox_new_window": "New window", "lightbox_toggle_sidebar": "Toggle sidebar" } </script> <a href="https://www.electriciansforums.net/attachments/beware-plumbers-jpg.28495/" target="_blank" class="js-lbImage" data-lb-sidebar-href="" data-lb-caption-extra-html=""><img src="https://electricians.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/data/attachments/19/19802-83583114289b9f2b1167ccc17eea5e0a.jpg?hash=g1gxFCibny" class="bbImage " style="" alt="Beware plumbers!!!.jpg" title="Beware plumbers!!!.jpg" width="979" height="550" loading="lazy" /></a><br /> <br /> I&#039;ve posted this a few times and this is at a mates house following a kitchen refirb several yrs ago. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/twitter/[email protected]/assets/72x72/1f631.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="72" height="72" alt=":o" title="Eek! :o" data-smilie="9"data-shortname=":o" />mg_smile:<br /> <br /> <div class="bbImageWrapper js-lbImage" title="Beware plumbers!!!.jpg" data-src="https://www.electriciansforums.net/attachments/beware-plumbers-jpg.28495/" data-lb-sidebar-href="" data-lb-caption-extra-html="" data-single-image="1"> <img src="https://www.electriciansforums.net/attachments/beware-plumbers-jpg.28495/" data-url="" class="bbImage" data-zoom-target="1" style="" alt="Beware plumbers!!!.jpg" title="Beware plumbers!!!.jpg" width="1919" height="1079" loading="lazy" /> </div></div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper">I don&#039;t think any electrician irrespective of country would leave a junction box or whatever open and dangerous, I suspect it&#039;s ANO at work, inquisitive kids or adults all the same</div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper"><blockquote data-attributes="member: 43554" data-quote="Mike Johnson" data-source="post: 1835143" class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--expandable bbCodeBlock--quote js-expandWatch"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-title"> <a href="/goto/post?id=1835143" class="bbCodeBlock-sourceJump" rel="nofollow" data-xf-click="attribution" data-content-selector="#post-1835143">Mike Johnson said:</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-content"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandContent js-expandContent "> I don&#039;t think any electrician irrespective of country would leave a junction box or whatever open and dangerous, I suspect it&#039;s ANO at work, inquisitive kids or adults all the same </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandLink js-expandLink"><a role="button" tabindex="0">Click to expand...</a></div> </div> </blockquote>There are lots of pics online from India that lean to suspect differently.</div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper">I don&#039;t think there is any such thing as an electrician in India, just lots of jobbers doing lots of different work, if you have ever been to India then you would know how it works, the India people are very resourceful and can turn their hand to anything they wish, watching some of these imaginative people making do with what is to hand is an education in itself.</div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper"><blockquote data-attributes="member: 43554" data-quote="Mike Johnson" data-source="post: 1835149" class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--expandable bbCodeBlock--quote js-expandWatch"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-title"> <a href="/goto/post?id=1835149" class="bbCodeBlock-sourceJump" rel="nofollow" data-xf-click="attribution" data-content-selector="#post-1835149">Mike Johnson said:</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-content"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandContent js-expandContent "> I don&#039;t think there is any such thing as an electrician in India, just lots of jobbers doing lots of different work, if you have ever been to India then you would know how it works, the India people are very resourceful and can turn their hand to anything they wish, watching some of these imaginative people making do with what is to hand is an education in itself. </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandLink js-expandLink"><a role="button" tabindex="0">Click to expand...</a></div> </div> </blockquote><br /> <br /> I wonder how many kids suffer an electric shock in India every year.</div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper"><blockquote data-attributes="member: 143657" data-quote="mainline" data-source="post: 1835147" class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--expandable bbCodeBlock--quote js-expandWatch"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-title"> <a href="/goto/post?id=1835147" class="bbCodeBlock-sourceJump" rel="nofollow" data-xf-click="attribution" data-content-selector="#post-1835147">mainline said:</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-content"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandContent js-expandContent "> There are lots of pics online from India that lean to suspect differently. </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandLink js-expandLink"><a role="button" tabindex="0">Click to expand...</a></div> </div> </blockquote>Must&#039;ve just gone downhill since independence in 1947. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/twitter/[email protected]/assets/72x72/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="72" height="72" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /></div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper">The weekly dunce award....<br /> Called out because Roller Shutter door stuck and will not close.<br /> The unit&#039;s lid is a bit badly fitted....<br /> <a href="https://www.electriciansforums.net/attachments/img_4511-jpg.109931/" target="_blank" class="js-lbImage" data-lb-sidebar-href="" data-lb-caption-extra-html=""><img src="https://electricians.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/data/attachments/73/73538-701e47940028233b763d8e3bde0f7fcd.jpg?hash=cB5HlAAoIz" class="bbImage " style="" alt="IMG_4511.jpg" title="IMG_4511.jpg" width="250" height="334" loading="lazy" /></a><br /> <br /> to say the least...<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.electriciansforums.net/attachments/img_4512-jpg.109932/" target="_blank" class="js-lbImage" data-lb-sidebar-href="" data-lb-caption-extra-html=""><img src="https://electricians.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/data/attachments/73/73539-8aa45bc04c192755781d04a084b49b8f.jpg?hash=iqRbwEwZJ1" class="bbImage " style="" alt="IMG_4512.jpg" title="IMG_4512.jpg" width="250" height="334" loading="lazy" /></a></div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper"><blockquote data-attributes="member: 20676" data-quote="ipf" data-source="post: 1835246" class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--expandable bbCodeBlock--quote js-expandWatch"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-title"> <a href="/goto/post?id=1835246" class="bbCodeBlock-sourceJump" rel="nofollow" data-xf-click="attribution" data-content-selector="#post-1835246">ipf said:</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-content"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandContent js-expandContent "> The weekly dunce award....<br /> Called out because Roller Shutter door stuck and will not close.<br /> The unit&#039;s lid is a bit badly fitted....<br /> <a href="https://www.electriciansforums.net/attachments/109931/" target="_blank">View attachment 109931</a><br /> <br /> to say the least...<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.electriciansforums.net/attachments/109932/" target="_blank">View attachment 109932</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandLink js-expandLink"><a role="button" tabindex="0">Click to expand...</a></div> </div> </blockquote><br /> Tell them you need to order a switch<br /> And let them use the chain for a week</div>
 
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<div class="bbWrapper"><blockquote data-attributes="member: 43554" data-quote="Mike Johnson" data-source="post: 1835326" class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--expandable bbCodeBlock--quote js-expandWatch"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-title"> <a href="/goto/post?id=1835326" class="bbCodeBlock-sourceJump" rel="nofollow" data-xf-click="attribution" data-content-selector="#post-1835326">Mike Johnson said:</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-content"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandContent js-expandContent "> Whoever had the lid off last put it back on upside down, could be something to do with it. </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandLink js-expandLink"><a role="button" tabindex="0">Click to expand...</a></div> </div> </blockquote>Well spotted, Mike......is that an attempt at today&#039;s award? <img class="smilie smilie--emoji" alt="😀" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/twitter/[email protected]/assets/72x72/1f600.png" title="Grinning face :grinning:" data-shortname=":grinning:" loading="lazy" width="72" height="72" /></div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper"><blockquote data-attributes="member: 43554" data-quote="Mike Johnson" data-source="post: 1835326" class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--expandable bbCodeBlock--quote js-expandWatch"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-title"> <a href="/goto/post?id=1835326" class="bbCodeBlock-sourceJump" rel="nofollow" data-xf-click="attribution" data-content-selector="#post-1835326">Mike Johnson said:</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-content"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandContent js-expandContent "> Whoever had the lid off last put it back on upside down, could be something to do with it. </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandLink js-expandLink"><a role="button" tabindex="0">Click to expand...</a></div> </div> </blockquote>Well done Mike, it&#039;s amazing that everyone else missed that one.</div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper"><blockquote data-attributes="member: 143657" data-quote="mainline" data-source="post: 1835358" class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--expandable bbCodeBlock--quote js-expandWatch"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-title"> <a href="/goto/post?id=1835358" class="bbCodeBlock-sourceJump" rel="nofollow" data-xf-click="attribution" data-content-selector="#post-1835358">mainline said:</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-content"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandContent js-expandContent "> Well done Mike, it&#039;s amazing that everyone else missed that one. </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandLink js-expandLink"><a role="button" tabindex="0">Click to expand...</a></div> </div> </blockquote><br /> Ooh that&#039;s A-level sarcasm is that <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/twitter/[email protected]/assets/72x72/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="72" height="72" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /></div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper">When the builder says they can do the consumer unit cheaper. <img class="smilie smilie--emoji" alt="🤦🏼‍♂️" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/twitter/[email protected]/assets/72x72/1f926-1f3fc-200d-2642-fe0f.png" title="Man facepalming: medium-light skin tone :man_facepalming_tone2:" data-shortname=":man_facepalming_tone2:" loading="lazy" width="72" height="72" /><img class="smilie smilie--emoji" alt="😂" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/twitter/[email protected]/assets/72x72/1f602.png" title="Face with tears of joy :joy:" data-shortname=":joy:" loading="lazy" width="72" height="72" /><br /> <br /> <div class="bbImageWrapper js-lbImage" title="IMG_9015.jpeg" data-src="https://www.electriciansforums.net/attachments/img_9015-jpeg.109961/" data-lb-sidebar-href="" data-lb-caption-extra-html="" data-single-image="1"> <img src="https://www.electriciansforums.net/attachments/img_9015-jpeg.109961/" data-url="" class="bbImage" data-zoom-target="1" style="" alt="IMG_9015.jpeg" title="IMG_9015.jpeg" width="1024" height="768" loading="lazy" /> </div></div>
 
<div class="bbWrapper"><blockquote data-attributes="member: 137911" data-quote="Raptor0014" data-source="post: 1835478" class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--expandable bbCodeBlock--quote js-expandWatch"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-title"> <a href="/goto/post?id=1835478" class="bbCodeBlock-sourceJump" rel="nofollow" data-xf-click="attribution" data-content-selector="#post-1835478">Raptor0014 said:</a> </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-content"> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandContent js-expandContent "> When the builder says they can do the consumer unit cheaper. </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandLink js-expandLink"><a role="button" tabindex="0">Click to expand...</a></div> </div> </blockquote>I feel your pain. He needs castrating with a rusty hedge trimmer for leaving it like that.</div>
 

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