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    MK Urgently Recalls Double Sockets Electrical Advice

    MK Urgently Recalls Double Sockets Discussion ThreadMK Urgently Recalls Double Sockets Electrical Advice MK has urgently recalled 37 versions of its Essentials double socket range over a high risk of fire MK Urgently Recalls Double Sockets for the original thread on Electricians Forums
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    Extending SWA garage cable Electrical Advice

    Extending SWA garage cable Discussion ThreadExtending SWA garage cable Electrical Advice I have run 10mm2 3 core SWA to garage CU but miscalculated the length and no way Im going to reach the house CU. I need to extend the cable, is it acceptable to do it like on the picture? Extending SWA...
  3. Lou

    Do you think then solar boom is over for existing properties? Electrical Advice

    Do you think then solar boom is over for existing properties? Discussion ThreadDo you think then solar boom is over for existing properties? Electrical Advice I think I'm right in guessing that most of the grants have stopped long ago when it comes to adding them to your existing property...
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    Ryefield Board Electrical Advice

    Ryefield Board Discussion ThreadRyefield Board Electrical Advice Hello all. I have been asked to fit a Ryefield board and switch-fuse on an existing 3 phase supply so that a shop can have its own meter and 3 additional meters are going to be installed for future flats above the shop. All of...
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    Ferrule for triple solid core CPC in socket w/metal back box Electrical Advice

    Ferrule for triple solid core CPC in socket w/metal back box Discussion ThreadFerrule for triple solid core CPC in socket w/metal back box Electrical Advice Ancillary to my other post, I wanted to check if something was up to standard in part of the installation I'm doing. We have a metal...
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    Passed my AM2s and Advice for those who are going to take it. Electrical Advice

    Passed my AM2s and Advice for those who are going to take it. Discussion ThreadPassed my AM2s and Advice for those who are going to take it. Electrical Advice I hope everyone had a good Christmas. I thought I would take the time to make this post for anyone who is going to take their AM2/AM2s...
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    wise box Electrical Advice

    wise box Discussion Threadwise box Electrical Advice HI. I have a problem with the Wise Box coverage. I have placed the 4 button switch inside and after the door is closed , the switch is not working. I will be grateful if anyone could help! wise box for the original thread on Electricians Forums
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    Man cave power feed from new build property issue Electrical Advice

    Man cave power feed from new build property issue Discussion ThreadMan cave power feed from new build property issue Electrical Advice Hi All, I am in the process of purchasing a new build property in Swadlincote Derbyshire And want to build a man cave so require the standard lights and...
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    Advice for somebody considering beginning the journey to learning the trade

    Hi all, Sorry if this kind of post isn’t allowed or is frowned upon. I feel a bit unfulfilled and have dreams of emigrating over the next 5-10 years. To help scratch the itch of feeling unfulfilled and to make my dreams of going over the pond a reality, I’m looking to learn a trade. I really...
  10. Lou

    Can a dodgy electric supply cause a TV fault? Electrical Advice

    Can a dodgy electric supply cause a TV fault? Discussion ThreadCan a dodgy electric supply cause a TV fault? Electrical Advice Hi, turned on (LG) TV this morning and got a 'Select Item' screen and the volume graphic flashing constantly. The remote works and you can select menu items but it...
  11. Lou

    Can I replace the wired in switch with the simpler one? Electrical Advice

    Can I replace the wired in switch with the simpler one? Discussion ThreadCan I replace the wired in switch with the simpler one? Electrical Advice Can I combine the common wires to the live terminal? The 2 way switch was an existing circuit and the two new circuits are 1. 6 x led...
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    Confused!!!!! Electrical Advice

    Confused!!!!! Discussion ThreadConfused!!!!! Electrical Advice I've been tracking Santa on Flightradar24 and on the Norad sight. The thing that's confusing me is they are showing him in different places. How? Confused!!!!! for the original thread on Electricians Forums
  13. Lou

    Merry Christmas, Ya Filthy Animals! Electrical Advice

    Merry Christmas, Ya Filthy Animals! Discussion ThreadMerry Christmas, Ya Filthy Animals! Electrical Advice Seasons greetings to you and yours. Come on then, show us what you got from Old St Nick….. I’ll post mine later…. Still building it! Merry Christmas, Ya Filthy Animals! for the...
  14. Lou

    This breaker box look ok? Electrical Advice

    This breaker box look ok? Discussion ThreadThis breaker box look ok? Electrical Advice I'd really like to know if several of these are bonneted to neural to ground ground. This breaker box look ok? for the original thread on Electricians Forums
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    electric vehicle Electrical Advice

    electric vehicle Discussion Threadelectric vehicle Electrical Advice fully labelled diagram ,the earth fault path for the electric vehicle charging equipmen electric vehicle for the original thread on Electricians Forums
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    City and Guilds practical assessments Electrical Advice

    City and Guilds practical assessments Discussion ThreadCity and Guilds practical assessments Electrical Advice I remember when I did my l2/l3 site carpentry we got a massive pack with all the practicals we were going to do. I’ve gone on the website but can’t find something similar for the L2...
  17. Lou

    What LED failure rate is acceptable? Electrical Advice

    What LED failure rate is acceptable? Discussion ThreadWhat LED failure rate is acceptable? Electrical Advice Hi, What do people consider is an acceptable failure level for LED bulbs? I have two examples, both from TLC "LEDLite" home brand lights. 1st, I fitted 6 of their 8W filament LED...
  18. Lou

    Consumer unit Electrical Advice

    Consumer unit Discussion ThreadConsumer unit Electrical Advice Hi guys I work in the trades on site plant op ,my consumer unit has come away from the wall as back plate has rotted could I open unit and screw it back to a new piece of board is it safe to do that with power off I know there...
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    JBOD Supplier? Anybody use massive storage? Just-a-bunch-of-disks Electrical Advice

    JBOD Supplier? Anybody use massive storage? Just-a-bunch-of-disks Discussion ThreadJBOD Supplier? Anybody use massive storage? Just-a-bunch-of-disks Electrical Advice Anybody use massive storage? JBOD Supplier? (Just-a-bunch-of-disks) Have a friend who supplies them to the likes of Aston...

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