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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. :eek:mg_smile:

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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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An outside lighting failure: wiring very messy, self amalgamating tape on the junction kept the water in nicely, the roof never gets wet so you do not need waterproof transformers, the gutter drain is obviously the best place to store your internal two gang trailing socket; but the plug was one of the neatest fails I have seen.
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