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    Wago connectors in a ring main

    Some Wago connectors are rated at 24 amps and take cable up to 2.5mm. Would you use them on a ring main circuit? My concern is that if one leg of the ring went open circuit, the wago would be then used on a radial circuit protected by a 32a mcb. Bul
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    wago connectors inside conduit box

    hi all just wanted to check something re wago connectors (lever type) i cant find anything in the regs that suggests that they cant be used inside a internal conduit box or suitable enclosure for connecting single core cables to flex for outside light. the box will be accessable for inspection...
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    socket box next too washing machine water connectors

    Surly this cant be right. under the sink where you connect the washing machine pipes to the hot and cold someone has fitted a socket box for the washing machine. its not even a waterproof unit, its a rented house and im a little bit concerned that if it leaks the misses might get a new hair do.
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    Helacon connectors

    Hey! Just ran out of helacon connectors, anyone know of any good deals on them?
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    Compromised/void warranty on panels if original connectors replaced/cut off

    Hi all:17: Had a correspondence recently with Panasonic stated that if installers replaced original connectors MC3 with any other connectors (MC4 or MC4 compatible) Sanyo now Panasonic CANNOT make an exception and keep the guarantee coverage for the modules which have been modified or have not...
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    Downlight installation

    Guys DIY alert here. So I about to install 3 sets (different circuits) of 3 downlights (9 lights in total) in my living room, the ceiling is down at the moment and I want to run in the wiring. I have already decided to use the click flow (ones with cable clamps) connectors to connect from...
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    The need to enclose wago connectors in a box

    Hi all, I am a BIG fan of the Wago connectors, but am I required to enclose them in a box? They seem to me, to be very well insulated in themselves.... ????
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    Ideal Industries Wire Connectors

    Neweys have been pushing these lately, Ideal's version of a wago. Has anyone bought/used them??? They are also stocking the 'screwits' which personally I would never use but it seems people are buying them. Wire Connectors - IDEAL INDUSTRIES
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    Din rail connectors

    Hey all what din rail connectors do you lot use and where do you get them from?I had a look on farnells and they seem to have loads of different brands and prices. I don't want to pay over the odds for them so thought I'd ask here. The reason for the purchase is I have a ccu change and all...
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    Where might I source these sockets and plugs?

    I can find them on cpc: 4795.0000. - SCHURTER - REWIREABLE 16A, FREE SOCKET | CPC But I'd like to have other options available. I'm looking for what cpc call 'chassis in', male and female, ie plug and socket, and also for power supply leads in a rewireable plug and rewireable socket. This...
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    Help with Wago instead of ceiling rose method

    Dear All, This is my first post in the forums - so a little background first. I have basically no practical electrical experience but I have almost completed the 'Domestic Electrical Installers' course through OLCI (I have my Part P). I know a lot of you fully qualified guys don't like this...
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    Need Urgently Sanyo Connectors oxford/luton area

    Hi has anyone got these connectors in stock as our current supplier has left them off the delivery and we need to complete the job by tommorow. Than you for ur help SCH-231035-MC-T3 male connector/20 SCH-231034-MC-T3 female connector/20 SCH-257105-Connector kit/4 SCH-256191-Connectors/4
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    Fused Spur crimp connection question.

    Hi I need to create a fused spur with the connection into the RFC cable under the floorboards i.e. not accessible. Going with the regs crimps can be used as they are MF but is it acceptable to have three cables in each crimp? Thats my post cherry popped! Cheers for your help. James
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    move power socket/use old one as junction.

    Hi, help please. I'm moving an electrical socket, only a few inches, and want to use the existing box as a connector/junction. Is there a specific connection product, on a blanking plate, or should I use block connectors? Or should I buy a junction box, and plaster over. In which case what...
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    Where can I pick up good quality mr16 connectors for spotlights?

    Where can I pick up good quality mr16 connectors for spotlights?
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    Wago Connectors

    Never used or really seen these before, but today I remembered how much I hate chocolate block connectors. Are they quicker/easier to use? Do they need an enclosure to be put in? Sent from my GT-I9100 using Tapatalk Sent from my GT-I9100 using Tapatalk
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    bonding of pipework with flexible connectors

    afternoon all! doing a pir / ecr, whatever you wanna call it now, bonding readings ok on pipework coming from under floor, but not on sinktop or taps, only slightly higher but high enough to be above satisfactory. what would you do, or recommend, or note? thanks
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    which connectors

    Hi Guys, Couple of points, I have been sub contracting for a large company doing the electrical side of PV installations for the last 3 weeks. Is there anybody else on here doing the same thing? My question is, are the companys you subcontract for as disorganised as the one i am? now i know the...
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    New Consumer Unit Installation with Choc Box connectors

    Hi Everyone, I'm new here and not an electrician so excuse the daft questions! I had a new Consumer Unit installed in July 2010 by and NIC EIC electrician. I recently had a different electrican round to quote for new lights in my lounge and he had a look inside this new fuse box and spotted...
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    pv testing

    Hi, do i link mc4 connectors from inverter after dc isolator to perform Isc test with dc clamp meter? and also Voc with multimeter between pos and neg at same point? Basically the same as testing a module before going on roof except its the whole string?

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