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[DPG]

You never know if things you are buying are genuine or not unfortunately even reputable dealers have been found to have been supplied with counterfeit stuff.

 

[static zap]

Tricky one , substandard batteries have been built in to Phones /Tablets,
and caused issues -- (No ohh its counterfeit get out clause there) I'm 50/50 with this ...

 

[ruston]

Tricky one , substandard batteries have been built in to Phones /Tablets,
and caused issues -- (No ohh its counterfeit get out clause there) I'm 50/50 with this ...

Agree , you can't trust the backside you sit on these days.

 

[Andy78]

He paid full price, and has the order receipt, which clearly states genuine Makita battery on it.

Oh, apologies. That's a different matter. I assumed the obvious looking "compatible" batteries.

 

[ipf]

Agree , you can't trust the backside you sit on these days.

Hey rus, even youngsters can get the runs after a night out on the tiles, you know.

 

[static zap]

Hey rus, even youngsters can get the runs after a night out on the tiles, you know.

Trap in those "toxins" With immodium instants..
(then gas your workmates)
--One on my Nans said "All pills" had hidden consequences !--

 

[telectrix]

and you want a EICR on this??????? After I've ripped it all out and fitted a much bigger DB and some trunking. then I may do it.

 

[James]

and you want a EICR on this??????? After I've ripped it all out and fitted a much bigger DB and some trunking. then I may do it.

They want a second opinion maybe?
I only installed it last week, whats the problem??

 

[telectrix]

shame really. shop has 2 merlin 3p boards, all neat and proper colours (red/yellow/blue/black. all tests fine, then some cretin has added that abortion.

 

[James]

shame really. shop has 2 merlin 3p boards, all neat and proper colours (red/yellow/blue/black. all tests fine, then some cretin has added that abortion.

that would be the builder who put up the partition walls and false ceiling expect.

 

[telectrix]

best part is. 1 MCB feeds the tills. shop trades 7 am to 10pm. no chance of doing anything with it unless..

1. they shut shop for a day..... no chance.
2. they pay me £50/hour for night shift. .... negotiating.

 

[James]

I have a 1Kw silent suitcase type genny that I use in that sort of circumstance.
tills on extension lead, start at 9am home for tea time.
everyone's a winner

 

[westward10]

Start at 6am then.

 

[James]

Start at 6am then.

Love it, start at 6.
from 6.15 onwards, every 10 minutes you will have someone reminding you of the time left before the tills MUST BE BACK ON.

sometimes pressure accelerates work speed.
sometimes not!!

 

[westward10]

Once its off its off. Do loads of retail tests and one till circuit is no hardship. Probably two circuits including the submain.

 

[westward10]

And one more maybe for the router.

 

[FatAlan]

No CPC to metallic fluorescent light tube fitting. There was an attempt to bond it to some pipe work but a plumber appears to have updated the pipe work.

 

[Edtwozeronine]

Reasons not to put a water heater on a 13A plug #1324

Should have used a bakelite plug top like in John Ward's recent video.

 

[freddo]

MK Safety Plugs are super plugs for high current appliances. I have several here, I quite like the charcoal ones. Have a few not so common versions like the one pictured too.

 

[ipf]

This is still one of my favourites from a while back......and still can't fathom out how he managed to screw the rose cover on.....but it was