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Guidance please
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Yet another example of the all to common, builder/kitchen fitter/loft-conversion bod/bathroom fitter/landscape gardener/Cowboy.. etc...
Nov 22, 2024
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Guidance please
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To comply with current regs it should be a "Type A" RCD rather than the "AC" item already in the CU.. Why didn't the original...
Nov 22, 2024
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Light fitting wires
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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...
Nov 21, 2024
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Contact isn't made until the lamp cap is screwed home leaving the thread shrouded. It is IET not EIT.
Nov 21, 2024
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It isn't polarity biased it does not matter.
Nov 21, 2024
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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...
Nov 21, 2024
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That is not the case read Regulation 559.5.1.206
Nov 21, 2024
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This is an EN 60238 lampholder and the arrangement of the contacts and the construction of the lampholder make in non polarity biased...
Nov 21, 2024
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OP how far up does the right side contact in the lampholder protrude? The picture is not clear but everything indicates it is not...
Nov 21, 2024
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That lampholder unless my eyes deceive me complies with EN 60238 so see Regulation 559.5.1.206.
Nov 21, 2024
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That can be connected any way polarity is not important.
Nov 21, 2024
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Attached is a photo of lamp holder
Nov 21, 2024
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3 port valve
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Have you split the orange from the valve, and the "water-on" feed from the cylinder stat, (at wherever they join before feeding the...
Nov 21, 2024
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Static shock from flooring?
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As others have said... 99.9999% sure that the static shock is due to external generating sources discharging via a "correctly earthed...
Nov 20, 2024
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Isn't the clothing and footwear of the "victim" also a factor? We have metal supports carrying glazing on composite, (plastic) decking...
Nov 20, 2024
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