Durhams Pir pics

[DurhamSparky]

more pics from my adventures around land time forgot..!

Todays Pics are from House in Chilton


oh and by the way the reading of 1000+ is from the earth electrode!!

 

[Antman]

You need to stop following me around haha.

Unfortunately most old installations i've been to look like those.

 

[High Tower]

which plank put the RCD and main switch the wrong way round?

 

[ian.settle1]

which plank put the RCD and main switch the wrong way round?

The plank who probably installed the DB

 

[High Tower]

well......yeah stands a chance!!, what happened did the very nice div in a pinny at the local friendly orange shed not expalin the difference or where they should go?

 

[DurhamSparky]

main switch and rest of unit are different makes!!

 

[ian.settle1]

main switch and rest of unit are different makes!!

Just noticed as well the RCD is rated at 63A and switch 100A

 

[dim_bulb]

what test meter do you have? picture 6

 

[Electricalserv]

what test meter do you have? picture 6

Its the dilog 9083p

 

[DurhamSparky]

it certainly is!!

of elecserve did you manage to get your new test leads sorted out... i just got a megger set from teh net for 30 quid and they fit perfect and work the biz!!


just to let you know this install is been ripped out and replaced with RCBO next friday along with a new rod and gas bonding!!

 

[mogga]

nice ventilation round the downlight pikky 7 what is pikky4?

aside today having moved house I was taking away a kitchen cupboard to make way for her ladyships dishwasher discovered the 4gang extension block connected straight onto the 2.5mm ring cables wrapped round (reversed polarity as well)no crimp/connblock/fuse/cover sorted now temp by way of FCU even the mrs asked "Shouldnt that be covered properly and connectorblock

 

[DurhamSparky]

pic 4 is where a screw used to live to keep the front cover on... its been smashed and screw lost!!

 

[Electricalserv]

it certainly is!!

of elecserve did you manage to get your new test leads sorted out... i just got a megger set from teh net for 30 quid and they fit perfect and work the biz!!


just to let you know this install is been ripped out and replaced with RCBO next friday along with a new rod and gas bonding!!

Yeh sorted them mate. £30 SQUID ebay

 

[DurhamSparky]

probably same ones as me!! did you get free postage

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