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    SWA sheath, earthing and empty consumer unit space

    Just awaiting but think it's all legit. They did come back and replace the SWA and the other bits
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    SWA sheath, earthing and empty consumer unit space

    That's strange, I thought I had! Thanks
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    SWA sheath, earthing and empty consumer unit space

    The outer sheath was completely screwed through. When I released the screw there was a small blue flash ?. I've sorted it though.. Found a second neutral and a earth sleeve of a similar fashion
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    SWA sheath, earthing and empty consumer unit space

    I'd have to check but I think it's the feed for the sockets in the garage 1573380309 Thanks for this, I've requested the SWA to be fully replaced amongst other things
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    SWA sheath, earthing and empty consumer unit space

    I must admit I'm not instilled with confidence and picked up on the lack of sleeving on second inspection. I didnt inspect the earthing nut but have isolated the SWA feed on the consumer unit for now. I really appreciate everyone's comments which I've addressed with them. Very helpful forum
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    SWA sheath, earthing and empty consumer unit space

    There was one of thing I was unsure of. Can SWA be run this close to the gas pipe inlet to the house?
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    SWA sheath, earthing and empty consumer unit space

    Afraid not, I did it a few years ago which is why I know the basics
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    SWA sheath, earthing and empty consumer unit space

    Thanks, I appreciate your comments. It aids my next contact
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    SWA sheath, earthing and empty consumer unit space

    Yeah attached. The armour is secured properly though the note hand tight as I can loosen it
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    SWA sheath, earthing and empty consumer unit space

    Thanks all. I'm awaiting the certs though got a screenshot of the NAPIT notification. Sadly I didnt check the work with a fine tooth comb and became aware of it all lately and have paid up. The electrician is happy to return though I need to know what I need to have sorted other than the SWA and...
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    SWA sheath, earthing and empty consumer unit space

    Yeah it's a complete change. Which is why I'm surprised theres a gap in the switches at the end, I suspect there shouldn't be
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    SWA sheath, earthing and empty consumer unit space

    Within the last 10 - 14 days
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    SWA sheath, earthing and empty consumer unit space

    Thanks westward. Yeah it was. I've checked the smaller consumer unit at the other end in the garage which has an earthing nut on it to the board which is fed by this SWA 1573134569
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    SWA sheath, earthing and empty consumer unit space

    Hi all I had some house rewiring undertaken on my house and have come across a few issues since painting. First thing was damage to the rubber outer sheath of the SWA cable on the outer wall which I've rapped electrical tape around temporarily as the metal rods were visible and we had a lot of...

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