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    • Fleeting
      Fleeting replied to the thread Guidance please.
      Yes the mix and hope to match.
    • Fleeting
      Fleeting replied to the thread Guidance please.
      Do solar installers ever fit the correct protective device?
    • Fleeting
      Fleeting replied to the thread Guidance please.
      You are not going to get an RCBO for that but I suspect the RCD side has spare ways it can be moved to, not ideal but solves the problem.
    • Fleeting
      Fleeting reacted to thfctom's post in the thread EV charger fuse box tripping with Like Like.
      I’ve contacted the installer, will contact Garo. Will update this thread. Cheers
    • Fleeting
      Fleeting replied to the thread EV charger fuse box tripping.
      That has PME fault protection so one of two things are happening, the red indicator is indicating a PME fault or the unit is faulty. I...
    • Fleeting
      Fleeting replied to the thread Light fitting wires.
      You can lead a horse to water @SPECIAL LOCATION but you can't make it drink.
    • Fleeting
      Fleeting reacted to SPECIAL LOCATION's post in the thread Light fitting wires with Like Like.
      I am going to say that I would agreed with Fleeting.. 559.5.1.206 has certainly been around since the Yellow book 17th Ed, Amd 3...
    • Fleeting
      Fleeting replied to the thread Light fitting wires.
      Contact isn't made until the lamp cap is screwed home leaving the thread shrouded. It is IET not EIT.
    • Fleeting
      Fleeting replied to the thread Light fitting wires.
      It isn't polarity biased it does not matter.
    • Fleeting
      Fleeting replied to the thread Light fitting wires.
      If the off centre contact comes up the side then it does need to be polarity biased but I still can't make it out.
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    • Fleeting
      Fleeting replied to the thread Light fitting wires.
      But it will be technically safe however you connect it. I'm pushing 60 so know how we used to do things but this change came in years...
    • Fleeting
      Fleeting replied to the thread Light fitting wires.
      That is not the case read Regulation 559.5.1.206
    • Fleeting
      Fleeting replied to the thread Light fitting wires.
      This is an EN 60238 lampholder and the arrangement of the contacts and the construction of the lampholder make in non polarity biased...
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    • Fleeting
      Fleeting replied to the thread Light fitting wires.
      OP how far up does the right side contact in the lampholder protrude? The picture is not clear but everything indicates it is not...
    • Fleeting
      Fleeting replied to the thread Light fitting wires.
      That lampholder unless my eyes deceive me complies with EN 60238 so see Regulation 559.5.1.206.
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