I went and had a look at the cable and consumer unit, the cable is shielded and the consumer unit is old and I don't see any RCD's, this utility room circuit is on the more modern (but still no rcd Extension Fuse Box).
With this info am I back to replacing that black jb with 13a RCD FSU & then...
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there's about 10m of extra cable looped up, I assume the previous owner had the socket elsewhere and moved it to it's current location & couldn't be bothered to cut the excess.
I just presumed it was armoured...I'll open up the junction box after work and see if I can see any metal sheath...
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We just moved into this house and in the utility room there is a normal wall socket with a plug going up ontop of a wall unit and into a very old junction box where it changes to a weather shielded cable & out the wall, along the side of a fence and into a doublesocket weathproof box, as per...
We just moved to a new house and there are few projects I'd like to do.
There are 5 external PIR security lights, 3 at the back and 2 at the front, neither of them have override swiches they are all wired directly to the ring up in the loft consequently when we're out in the garden we need to...
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We've just moved in to a new house and it's got 3 outdoor security lights in the back garden. I've tried to trace the wiring back inside but I cannot find where it goes other than finding the ring that it's on. The plug (if there is one) could very well could be hidden under the attic...
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