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    TT earthing question

    I'm working on a Job where the earth is TT there is a sub main fed by 16mm twin and earth if I put a earth rod in at the submain position should I connect the cpc of the submain to the earth rod at the sub dB or just use it as a cpc and earth the sub board separately ?
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    Xxxxxxxx Cable type xxxxxxxx

    It’s for garden lighting from the drivers to the lights
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    Xxxxxxxx Cable type xxxxxxxx

    Thanks Andy I did see the Hituff but not the cable type
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    Xxxxxxxx Cable type xxxxxxxx

    Thanks
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    Xxxxxxxx Cable type xxxxxxxx

    whats the cable called that’s like swa but without the armour? Can’t think of what it’s called ‍♂️Having a mental block.
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    Removal of a security

    Well it’s an interupt circuit and they are both markerd as interchangeable and input output try linking them out if your worried about causing a short circuit use a blade type fuse as the link any problem it will pop
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    Using earth as neutral

    So you could remove the ferrous gland plate and replace it with a non ferrous material
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    USB sockets testing

    That’s why I wanted to do some sort of check to avoid the scenario where a customers expensive phone gets damaged and when asked if I have tested the usb sockets having to reply no
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    Minor works certificate

    EIC
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    Minor works certificate

    The minor works forms that I have used have been for either single circuits or up to three circuits more than this I don’t use minor works. Would you replace a cu and issue 10 minor works certs?
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    USB sockets testing

    Thanks for that and hadn’t even thought to butcher a lead what a simple solution
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    Minor works certificate

    If you have replaced more than one protective device that would imho require more than a minor works certificate
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    USB sockets testing

    I have seen that they can be got cheep but I was mainly wondering what other people was using or if they even bothered to check the usb output
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    USB sockets testing

    does anyone test these in any way if so what do you use. Or do you just test the 13a sockets and make an assumption that the usb skts are working ?
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    Work in an attic with bats present

    I done some work in a loft with bats a while back but there had been a bat survey done before the work started from memory this is the time of year that they will be in the maternity roosts and move out in the autumn.

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