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Choc boxes in the back of sockets

Got called to a job yesterday to check 8 double sockets in a bedroom that had been installed by a bloke he knows a couple of months ago. As the room is going to be used for work and is going to have a couple of people working in there he wanted to make sure its safe. To cut a long story short...
- waitees
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- May 15, 2010
- agree boxes crimp problem socket sockets
- Replies: 18
- Forum: Electrical Wiring, Theories and Regulations
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extending circuits to new c/u location

hi all, when you need to move a consumer unit what methods do you find best/easy, just done one using din rail connectors in an enclosure. do any of you butt crimp circuits or are their any other methods out there?
- ab1978
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- Sep 26, 2009
- aus cables circuit circuits crimp extending location new replace short
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Australia
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Crimp Jointing A Lighting Circuit

Hi Mate of mine has moved a switch cable to another area from its original position. The cable is now not long enough to reach the new switch box. He doesn't want the aggravation of pulling up carpet & floors to wire in a new switch drop. I suggested (& am checking regs for this...) crimp...
- claret73
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- Sep 20, 2009
- cable cheers circuit crimp lighting lighting circuit switch
- Replies: 17
- Forum: Lighting Forum
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Crimp colours

Good Evening all can someone explain to me the colour system on crimps i believe they refere to amp ratings ? Thanks for any replies :)
- haj
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- May 12, 2009
- aus colours crimp
- Replies: 12
- Forum: Australia
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Trimming RCD neutral lead.

Hi chaps, I've just got a small 6way unit and 5 rcbo's for my tiny terrace house.It dawned on me that I’m going to need to trim down the neutral leads on them to do a tidy job. My question is if I cut-off the crimped end on the lead do I need to crimp another terminal on the end? - Will...
- 12345aob
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- Nov 3, 2008
- aus black crimp lead neutral rcd verdana
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Australia

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