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2 weeks is certainly excessive, which may indicate one knackered battery in the set. It might be worth disconnecting the entire set, and...

As people have said there are too many variables to be able to give a full definitive answer. With the distance involved and the...

Fair point • it was late and I didn't fully absorb that last post. I see mention of other services in the same duct - it might be...

Trying to pull another cable through the same conduit will be far harder than replacing with the 10mm - use the existing cable to pull...

so it was working fine until you changed something - unchange it and see if works properly again. Equalize sounds like differences...

back feed is liited to 16A unless DNO says you can have higher, but you can install a larger solar array with 16A export limitation. If...

Campsite owner responsible for general maintenance. Trained as an electronic engineer so can find my way around a circuit, hopefully...

Or they just furked up. Probably didn't understand how to deal with the cable and buggered off. There's no excuse for leaving a property...

I’ve just got some from Rexel.

PPM has no relevance to the installation. However for practical reasons make sure there is plenty of credit on the meter for your Live...

I tighten QMax cutters with a hex adaptor in my impact driver. Does the job far quicker than the using an allen key and I haven't...

Used to use one, for timber mostly. Latterly have moved to a Dremel hand router with rotary cutter for odd jobs like cutting access...

they are a bit of a mystery :D You can get a third party to quote for the work, with DNO doing final connections I believe. That should...

not seen one of those for years, you could try diamond wire blade for a hacksaw, or one of these...

Thank you to @Geoff1946, @Marvo and @eckcop ! It does seem that there is no correct polarity and so I need not be concerned which pole...