Memory going.....fast

[mayfair]

Ok guys so you know ive been out of the UK for 22 years now so struggling with the name of something im trying to search for on ebay. I want to drill a surface mounted CU to run 20mm and 25mm rigid tube from it. i want the grey grommet type thing with the nut on ...cant for the life of me think of what its properly called in English. Come on help me out.....cheers

 

[alarm man]

cone cutter/hole punch draw it

 

[plugsandsparks]

Not sure if this is what you mean, its a female adapter with bush (always makes me laugh that)

 

[Plonker 3]

Is it the holesaw and arbor?

 

[plugsandsparks]

hah was confused about "grommet" - he wants the thing to cut the hole

What he said ^^^^^

 

[telectrix]

mayfair, i'm confused a sweel ( i know it don't take much) . do you want the thingy to make the hole or the thingy to shove in the hole?

 

[timbobelfast]

A flange coupler?

 

[mayfair]

Thats the thing im after TA

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Not sure if this is what you mean, its a female adapter with bush (always makes me laugh that)

 

[mayfair]

Hi Tel the one on the photo is what im after I usually get them here from CEF but got some on friday 1.40€ each bit steep so thought i would try e bay lol.

mayfair, i'm confused a sweel ( i know it don't take much) . do you want the thingy to make the hole or the thingy to shove in the hole?

 

[Des 56]

Mayfair,male or female,you may need to adapter your brain to these terms once more,

 

[malcolmsanford]

Mayfair ...........................remember you coming over and me lending you that score .................didn't want to say anything but ..............................

 

[topquark]

Female conduit adapter if for conduit, or cable gland for cable.

Step drill bit for metal CU: Ruko Spiral Flute HSS Step Drill Bit Size 2 | Screwfix.com
or a holesaw.

 

[telectrix]

female adaptewr with bush, or male adapter with nuts. the choice is yours.

 

[mayfair]

Female with a bush is defo what im after but think 1.40€ wont get me far. so its call female conduit adaptor YES?

female adaptewr with bush, or male adapter with nuts. the choice is yours.

 

[mayfair]

Ta m8 ...no the thingy in the picture

Is it the holesaw and arbor?

 

[ipf]

female adaptewr with bush, or male adapter with nuts. the choice is yours.

My choice is the one with the bush to suit my adaptor.lol.

 

[mayfair]

Got one a them ta

Step drill bit for metal CU: Ruko Spiral Flute HSS Step Drill Bit Size 2 | Screwfix.com
or a holesaw.[/QUOTE]

 

[telectrix]

here they are about 30 - 50p each. even with postage, that would be a lot cheaper than 1.40 euros. how many of each do you need?

 

[mayfair]

Tel do screwfix do them?
got a m8 in UK atm he is picking up some of those coax hole cover thingys for me. You know when you left the drill on hammer and you blast out the ****ty spanish wall on the other side.

here they are about 30 - 50p each. even with postage, that would be a lot cheaper than 1.40 euros. how many of each do you need?

 

[telectrix]

yep, screwfix will do them. might need to buy in 10's though.

 

[Plonker 3]

Pack of 2 20mm white are 63p
Tower Female Adaptors 20mm White Pack of 2 | Screwfix.com
25mm equivalent are 73p for a pack of 2
Tower Female Adaptors 25mm White Pack of 2 | Screwfix.com

 

[telectrix]

OK, mayfair. 20mm female screwfix product code 70059 (white). 77225 (black).cost 63p for pack of 2.

25MM female . product code 91244 (white). 99155 (black). cost 73p for pack of 2.

just get him to double check with screwfix.

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bugger, beaten to it. just because i listed black ones.

 

[mayfair]

Right guys thanks for the info now i have the right name have found them in CPC Preston who deliver to me weekly. Amazing when you do a search without thingy in it what you find LOL, Cheers again guys

 

[Mark_Burgess]

Forum sponsor meteor do them, had loads of them, that reminds me, I am nearly out of them.