accessories

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    Identify plate switch make

    A distant customer that wants his accessories renewed has sent an image of the style of switch plate he wants to match. I cannot see a similar model on-line, without travelling many miles just to have a look, I wondered if anyone here may be able to identify the make? The switch keys appear...
  2. O

    Terms & Conditions - customer supplied equipment!

    Hi Guys My existing Terms and conditions state the following: "12. Equipment and accessories supplied by the client. --- reserves the right to refuse to fit sub-standard, non-compliant accessories or equipment supplied by the client. Estimates tendered by the company are based on the fitting...
  3. Andy5678

    Screwless accessories

    Hi, what's everyone's thoughts on these switches/sockets etc. I don't think much of them. What's the best ones to buy and to fit?
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    Job lot of electrical accessories. Somerset

    Job lot of brand new in packaging accessories, selling off stock as I am moving to Australia mK 1g 2way White switch X 2 MK 2g 2 way white plastic switch X 8 MK Metal clad double sockets with back boxes X 3 MK White double sockets X 5 MK Metal clad 10A single switch with back box X 9...
  5. cliffed

    Moving accessories

    Big house,all painted & decorated,client wants various sockets,wall lights & switches moved,either up,down or to the side,electrics on all 2nd fixed,no possible access to floor areas,what's the solution.Feel like walking away,but this may cause big hassle.
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    Hager Sollysta wiring accessories

    Hi Anyone know a supplier with good prices for Hager Sollysta wiring accessories? I was using Electric Base but their prices for Hager stuff seem to have gone up massively recently and the ones I've seen online prices for are not that great (cheapest for a double socket is about £2.32).
  7. D

    Prefect pre2975 switch ?

    Hi we have been working on a student accommodation site . And have been installing PREFECT PRE9275 hob timer switch in a small copact kitchen. These have been getting installed only half an arms length away from the sink on the splash back. I am just wondering what is the minimum distance from a...
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    Replacing accessories

    Hi Got a job that were pricing for that is just replacing existing lighting for led in retail shops. Now im happy that we will do a minor works for each circuit worked on, and that we dont need to upgrade the installation with an RCD just for replacing like for like. Im just looking for a...
  9. B

    For Sale M.K. accessories for sale.

    Hi all, I've got some M.K. accessories for sale if anyone is interested. I have a mixture of Switched fused spurs, Double Pole switches, Sockets, Metal Clad sockets and a couple of Masterseal bits. I'll try and get some pics here for you. It's all new stuff, some of the packaging is a bit...
  10. G

    Lots of items for sale!

    Set of wolf race 5 stud alloy wheels, as brand new! Less than 1000miles selling due to changing vehicle fits vauxhall vw ford possibly more! £200 Ono need them out the way IPhone 4S 64gb white on we tmobile orange virgin. Good condition in box with accessories including a clip on extra battery...
  11. the pict

    Cooker switch from ???

    Doing a refurb/extension at the moment, client obviously has had a go at the electrics himself although he claims it was a bloke who bailed on him, 4 radial 13A outlets 2 in the same room, kitchen done as a radial in 2.5 with no provision for white goods, hood or kitchen extract, any way he has...
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    accessories height? 450mm

    Went to price a re wire yesterday and the electrician has told the customer that he needs to chase them into the wall at a height of 450mm 1200mm to building regs. The installation is in an existing dwelling and are on the skirting boards which is to low to get a plug in. I have advised them to...
  13. K

    The false economy of buying crap accessories....

    This is pretty obvious, I guess, but I need to get it out there .... I'm doing a rewire on a small house at the mo and trying to keep costs low, so I purchase an attractively priced pack of Rose/pendant sets from a well known large UK retailer. Fine. This plus a small margin will keep things...
  14. S

    Earth rod inspection pit keys

    On a job today and this pit is in position Toolstation > Electrical > Accessories > Earth Pit Plastic does anyone know where to get the keys for them, as I couldn't open it, it hasn't been opened for a long time and yet a full inspection was carried out in January for the sites ecr.
  15. X

    luminaries and accessories

    Could you tell me , list of documents or item information can assist the client in selecting of luminaries and accessories ?
  16. A

    Brass accessories

    Can anyone recommend any manufacturers I could look at to meet a customers spec ? They are after brass, not rope edged, white inserts on sockets, but brass rockers throughout. Only after sockets and switches, no fcu or isolators of any sort. Oh and just swapping onto existing boxes so flat...
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    Toggle dimmer

    Hello everyone. My name is Luke, pleased to meet you all. I am after a little help/advice regarding a product I am trying to source. I have had my house fully rewired recently and the light switches I have are toggle switches in a chrome finish. I would like to change some of these...
  18. sparkymalarky

    Caddy Van extra's and accessories

    Hi men, I just bought my first VW Caddy and I want to know where could I buy cheap stylish extras and things? primarily a roof rack. Already spotted a nice shelving system on eBay that will be purchased. Any caddy owners if you could give me a buzz with a few ideas that would be great...
  19. K

    Accessories on skirting board

    Did an EICR today, generally ok, but found a FCU on the skirting board outside the bathroom that feeds a flex outlet on the skirting board in the bathroom directly behind, for a heated towel rail. The main issue was that the FCU was screwed onto the skirting board using drywall screws and there...
  20. K

    Sub-standard accessories?

    Got a job to do next week, couple have bought a load of chrome accessories and just want all the old ones swapping over. Called in this morning to have a chat with them and a brew (I know them). Had a look at what they've bought. The brand is 'Home Decor'. They say they bought them from Home...

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