clips

  1. J

    Alternatives to T&E clips

    Fitted some sockets on a wall yesterday but had an utter nightmare with normal T&E clips and trying to get them to hold in the wall. Both the mortar and bricks were too crumbly to hold the nail and I ended up using loads of clips, which didn't look good at all but the customer was happy with the...
  2. DaveVector

    clips for concrete

    Hello all, my first post please be gentle! I'm currently working on a garage conversion with concrete ceiling.The clients wants the lighting cables chased in. Ive persuaded the builder to do the chasing for me (!) but am unsure how to attach the cable as "normal" grey clips are no good. whats...
  3. S

    Cable fixings on exterior brickwork

    Hi all, I have to run a cable down part of a brick wall and have had limited success with cable clips in masonry. Aside from swapping the nail for a narrow screw and driving into plugs, anyone recommend any cable fixings designed for outdoor use? ie- uv resistant. Planning to use 1.5mm Hi-tuf...
  4. C

    Megger 1553 or seperates?

    Hi Apologise for yet another 'What Test Kit' Post... Just before I part with cash have narrowed it & am after opinions please. Am looking to buy for College 2330 L3, as cannot get into the Flukes. Have started using Megger seperates at work 'Megger PPK220 PPK220-EN-BS MIT320 + LRCD220' Lots of...
  5. M

    Clips maximum spacing distance

    Hello all I wonder whether anyone can let me know the clips maximum spacing distance for fixing 6mm diameter PVC cable to a wall (both vertical and horizontal), as per BS7671. Unfortunately I haven't got my 17th Edition or On-site guide yet. Slightly OT but are there any other books that I...
  6. J

    Mains safe FP/fixing fp

    Does soeone manufacture an fp cable that can be ran in the same trunking as mains wiring? Also just wondered what people are using to clip/fix fp to the fabric of buildings? Any help much appreciated
  7. D

    Cable Clips

    Everytime i try to bang cable clips into brick, plaster, stone e.t.c I always find the nail part just bends and they drop out. Can you get them with masonry nails in, or is it just my dodgy hammer action that is the problem ???
  8. J

    Is there any software available

    I am currently studying for an Electro technical Technology Certificate (level 3). I have leaned how to do some lighting and non lighting circuits and installing Cu's etc, both in a workshop on a board at first. What I would like is to have something to help me recap how to do the various...

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