Dodgy trade pictures for your amusement! - 1 Million Views!

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Darkwood

Right ... Just been nudged to set this up by Paul.M and sounds a good idea following recent threads I've done in the Arms..

Rules....No Offensive material... edit if required before posting as this is the public arena.
Anything to do with the trade or in and around it ...H&S pic's welcome.

Beware plumbers!!!.jpg

I've posted this a few times and this is at a mates house following a kitchen refirb several yrs ago. :omg_smile:

Beware plumbers!!!.jpg
 
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Pete999 said:
"Pride" isn't part of the curriculum on the training courses yet
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I think it's more a case of your frame of mind. Some people on my course don't give 2 fecks. Those are the ones the tutors tend to not bother helping much. The ones who care and take pride are the ones who receive the extra advice/guidance and in most cases get pushed more
 
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There is a place we do work in where someone has connected a 6mm armoured cable to supply a distribution board, directly to the incoming supply, relying on the cutout fuses for protection. The cable is about 40M long...
 
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freddo said:
There is a place we do work in where someone has connected a 6mm armoured cable to supply a distribution board, directly to the incoming supply, relying on the cutout fuses for protection. The cable is about 40M long...
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I come across that fairly frequently doing EICRs, even where there are spare ways. Do people really think that it's ok
 
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R G said:
One of the clever ones for a change
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Ours takes so long to do anything it never gets to that stage. I'd wired a load of klik sockets, dressed the wires back and pushed them into the conduit boxes. Gave apprentice bag of brass screws and screwdriver, but he was unable to screw the sockets back. o_O
 
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freddo said:
Ours takes so long to do anything it never gets to that stage. I'd wired a load of klik sockets, dressed the wires back and pushed them into the conduit boxes. Gave apprentice bag of brass screws and screwdriver, but he was unable to screw the sockets back. o_O
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Did you show him which way to turn the screws.
 
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The 2.5 was actually out the top of the breaker, took the breaker out and trimmed them down but realistically they don't fit.
 
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