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I posted in the DIY section, so my expertise is limited, I am not in the trade. So, in other words, I don't know 😁👍
Oct 22, 2024
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Trying to identify a very old household bulb?
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I have not seen one of those fittings for many years, the last time I bought a lamp for one was back in the late 80's the wholesalers...
Oct 22, 2024
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Even though the cable run is quite short I would probably use a 2.5mm² SWA mainly to keep the volt drop low As mentioned earlier before...
Oct 22, 2024
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I'm sure you will find an electrician who can work with your OCD if you want to crawl under the caravan and deck to install the cable I...
Oct 22, 2024
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Commonwealth games
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It is unfortunate that some will be upset that the Commonwealth Games has had to be cut back from what was expected but how it is funded...
Oct 22, 2024
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Outside socket
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If you are bringing in professional help to change the RCD it may be easier to get an outdoor socket installed at the same time for...
Oct 22, 2024
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The monthly resistance and earth loop check is a perfectly good idea although I'm always a bit sceptical of the RCD test on a known...
Oct 22, 2024
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NICEIC have liked monthly check with a resistance box and RCD on a known circuit for many years, they used to accept proper cal cert on...
Oct 22, 2024
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The RCD in that consumer unit is an AC type so would ideally need updating to an A type to avoid any DC blinding issues
Oct 22, 2024
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What is the supply to the caravan rated at
Oct 22, 2024
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The NICEIC standards have been dropping for many years and this just confirms it
Oct 22, 2024
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So how often do you get your checkbox calibrated then to verify the "known" values are stable and providing accurate results. Also how...
Oct 22, 2024
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That's fine as long as your own standards are calibrated to a traceable standard. Ultimately your standard should (must?) have an...
Oct 22, 2024
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If you are finding this "inconvenient" it could be argued that your installation does not comply with BS7671..? As reg 314.1 goes back...
Oct 22, 2024
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Get off your high horse then. Seemingly you don’t want to hear things you don’t agree with Keeping up with constantly changing regs...
Oct 21, 2024
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