Mike P

The sequel. (A happy story for Christmas.) Way back in August I said I was going to have a go at fixing my failed invertor. Long time...

Megger DCM305E Earth Leakage Clamp Meter. Great piece of kit

Just to update, decided on Varilight, Screwless Brushed Stainless Steel, and very well priced (I think) from MySwitchShop...

Here we are again, it's that time of year. Time for the Armeg Christmas competition. I know I've not been posting much on here lately...

Get them going and then solder the connections, finally heat shrink the the soldered cables and then heat shrink all of them together...

Chances are that the power to the doorbell will be AC- modern cameras use DC 12V, but you can use the cabling, just replace the...

Static!! Chicken and egg, spring to mind

I’ve contacted the installer, will contact Garo. Will update this thread. Cheers

Hi Pro Dave. Yes the centre terminal on the SES lamp as you say should be connected to the +ve phase brown/red in the ceiling rose

The question is where do you stop. Armour is designed for exactly this sort of Job, so using the better glands for environmental...

The guy who posted said he was running Armour, so it is protected from damage.

I thought the X Y caps are classed as safety caps. If memory serves me right x across mains Y neutral earth

So what’s the difference between this and a dedicated radial marked as non RCD? Apart fro cutting off the plug!

Cut plug off fridge freezer and connect to MCB / SFCU dedicated circuit

A bit difficult to say as I don’t know the house layout. Under the floor or conduit! If it’s safety protection (RCD) etc, I think if...