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    Insulation Resistance

    Thanks for the advice, i'll do that as soon as. Yeah your bang right about testing first and saving yourself the hassle of free labour. Luckily its my own property. :Salute
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    Insulation Resistance

    I tested from the CU on the ring circuit because my house is on one ring. I disconnected all my appliances and equipment. Theres no sockects with neons on them. Maybe i should of tested the ring before i added the socket to establish if there was any faults first (all part of learning i...
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    Insulation Resistance

    Hello there guys, after adding an additional socket outlet in my kitchen fed from an FCU. I carried out the test sequences needed to fill out the Minor works cert using my Megger MFT 1552. The earth continuity was satisfactory but, there seems to be a breakdown between Line - Neutral when i do...
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    possible job opportunity

    Hi there my names Dan and I've recently past my exams (2330 level 3 & 17th Ed regs). I have a little experience in domestic installs (re-wires). I'm based in the Leeds area but I have transport so can get to most places. I also have all tools needed for the job (minus multi functional...
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    consumer unit confusion

    Ok i see. Thankyou
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    consumer unit confusion

    much appreciated, thanks.
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    consumer unit confusion

    I'm fresh out of college mate but i'm certain its 4mm. ---------- Post Auto-Merged at 20:18 ---------- Previous post was made at 20:12 ---------- K, thanks for the advice. But i dont like the idea of the conductor being LIVE in the CU without being made safe. Could i not isolate the supply...
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    consumer unit confusion

    Yeah will do, my mate has the multi funtion tester so i'll call him round tomorrow. I can't afford one yet. Cheers!
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    consumer unit confusion

    I am doing a consumer unit change soon and i wanted to see whether there was enough length left on the cables.
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    consumer unit confusion

    Hi there, i'm confused and concerned with what i've come across today. I took the front off my recessed consumer unit to discover that there is a 4mm twin and earth cable with the line conductor NOT terminated into an MCB. The only available MCB for it to be terminated into is a 16 amp type B...
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