i have done a little electrical work replaced old style wire fuses for them plug in rcds ,water not a problem gas not much of a problem got sqeeze offs and you can see water leaks and smell gas but electric is different if i could isolate the supply it would be no problem ,just waiting for buzz...
standard kit for us groundworkers my cat fresh from calerbration! yeah i see the your point about loose connections and fire only been in my house 8 month don't want it to burn down ,will have a chat with sparks when i go back to site
no reply to that one! wish you worked on the site I'm on we could do with some humor on site ,we got a new site manager and a new contract manager for main contractor all there botherd about is if you've got your blooming safety glasses on and don't get me started on them dam things:)
so you think i should leave it alone ,i understand what you are all saying it just seems so simple but i think i will take your advice lads ,i'll ask one of the sparks at site if he' do it for a crate of beer or two thanks for the advice and the laughs by the way how local is spoon to me? ;-)
the picture tells lies its not connected to the meter board i slipped up just had a smart meter fitted should of asked the installer to fit an isolator switch ,the cu has a gap of about 30mm from wall that's what made me think of splitting the ply to allow cables to pass through ,its just...
hi the double socket is separate to the cu ,ive got an insulated screw driver ,my thoughts are cut a hole in a new piece of ply cut ply in half suspend cu from celling joist whislt i remove old one ,fix top section of ply to wall fit top screw s of cu to new ply ,slide bottom section of ply to...
hi guys I need to replace the chipboard that my consumer unit is fixed to, is it safe to unscrew the plastic front cover and unscrew the consumer unit ,remove and re screw to a new ply back board (the unit is from wickes about 15 yrs old so it has the rcd things) I wont be touching the wires...
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