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    Water pipe earthing..

    It was done by Phil the kitchen fitter. The pipe coming in a don’t no, without moving the kick board which has been sealed in. I thought the main earthing you needed was the water supply and the gas, unless the house was all in plastic pipes. How do you test with a multimeter if there is no...
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    Water pipe earthing..

    Hi just after some advice Some friends just had a new kitchen fitted, but as far as I can tell there is no main water bonding, I believe that it has to be about 600mm from the ground or there abouts. If it’s not there will the kitchen need to come out to fit one
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    Pir light + switched light

    It’s good to see you get the same old crap on here. Buzzlightyear Suffolkspark Thank you to everyone else.
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    Pir light + switched light

    So is that it can be done or can’t be done
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    Pir light + switched light

    Hi Looking for some help. Is it possible to wire a pir light that only has line-neutral-cpc With a normal outside light normal connections via a light switch. So both lights come on when the switch is operated but only the pir light works when the switch is off
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    Under kitchen cupboard lights

    No I am still here, I would rather just use people that give you advice, rather than just say the same rubbish over and over again. Just so you no the job has been completed, building control sent out a electrician, who was happy with my work, but less than happy with the work of another useless...
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    Under kitchen cupboard lights

    That's the point it's not off the lighting, that I wouldn't have a problem with. the problem is new kitchen cupboards have been added, and led lighting has been connected via a double socket through a transformer as it was the easiest power supply. At the moment I can question both sides, there...
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    Under kitchen cupboard lights

    Hi thanks I have my 17th edition and my testing and inspection, I just lack the practical side. I the other lights I can confirm are run of the light circuit as I have tested it, even has a light switch. Now I marked this down on my sheet is a c1, but I was told that it was incorrect, when I...
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    Under kitchen cupboard lights

    Hi, Just need some advice, what's the best way to instal under kitchen cupboard led lights. First chase out the wall lift up flooring and connect to the Lights all ready wired up 2nd come of the socket directly under the new cupboards, due to being led the lights will have a transformer to...
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    3 pole mcb

    I just said about the fact there was a about 60 metre extension cord plugged into a socket and then another 20 metre extension plugged into that extension, was thinking it was not safe. And the fact that in between the two there was a consumer unit and if any spare poles in the consumer unit...
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    3 pole mcb

    Thanks for the replies, after questioning the way it's been done, the reply was if you take the pin out linking the switch at the front it then becomes 2 singles. But surely it's linked somewhere inside ???
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    3 pole mcb

    Good morning, Quick research question, can you use a triple pole mcb to power 3 different socket circuits in a factory, helping out the maintenance bloke never heard or seen it before ????
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    What Work Can I Do

    My current job is I make and test 110v transformers for screwfix, rs, etc. I have been trying to track him down.
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    What Work Can I Do

    I want to achieve a level of work that is safe for my kids. About six months ago had a new consumer unit fitted, took him 3 days, then had nothing but problems with it, at least one circuit would trip a day, walked around the house with his tester plugging it in every now and again. Told me...
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    What Work Can I Do

    Hi I have completed and passed city and guilds level 3 bs7671:2008(2015) And the EAL level 3 initial verification and certification, now I know everyone is going to say EAL is rubbish but if it's the only one the college does, not much i can do. Any ways where do I stand with installing...
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    Cooker cable

    Hi again, sorry been working away. had a sparky round while I been away, due to the wooden floor and the in-laws not wanting to take it up, the sparky has said he will put 3 fused Spurs in and spilt the cooker, is this safe ????
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    Cooker cable

    On page 25 does it have the 2.5mm min 6mm max
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    Cooker cable

    Added a screen shot from a page in the manual, the cooker looks the same but as the kitchen fitter took the one that comes with it, I can't be 100%
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    Cooker cable

    Got gas hob, got double ovens, got grill and clock that's elec

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