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    BS 8436 GUARDIAN CABLE

    Hi all, I'm interested to see if anyone can assist/has experience in working with this cable (BS8436)? I have questions like: 1. What is its main pro's - purely high shielding and mechanical properties. Would FP200 not suffice? Any cons?? 2. Is it easy to work with, and terminate? Any special...
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    Surge Protection mandatory Sect 433

    Thanks for your comments all. Gotta larf... I have just sat my annual assessment with a registered persons scheme and this was one of the questions I was asked (no surprises!) It was quite clear that the expected answer was "compulsory" which was how I understood the amendment anyway. Also...
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    Surge Protection mandatory Sect 433

    Good day all, Just a query re BS7671 18th Ed Amdt 2 and SPD requirements... As its now compulsory on all installations, why do suppliers still provide consumer units without it? Is it: 1. Old stock still having to be sold, albeit illegal to install 2. Left up to the discerning electrician to...
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    Central heating problem.

    Hi Folks,  Your assistance and experience is required please!  My Honeywell programmer is automatically switching from "Off" to "Auto". I have selected "Off" because its summer, I think! :) I can come home to a suana sometimes, other times I find it on "Auto", waiting for the next program...
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