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    kitchen waste pipe problem, different 40mm? HELP!!!

    http://www.flickr.com/photos/12366706@N07/ this should be a photo http://www.flickr.com/photos/12366706@N07/ which should show my old hole, my new hole and the two different pipes I am trying to connect if that makes it any easier.
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    kitchen waste pipe problem, different 40mm? HELP!!!

    Thanks Dave, I'll give that go. This sage has been going on for ages. I thought I was going mad when the outside pipe had a 40mm internal diameter which was too big for the 40mm push fit bend. Needless to say I was very disappointed.
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    kitchen waste pipe problem, different 40mm? HELP!!!

    I've been having problems connecting my kitchen basin waste pipe as the exit was too high (about knee height) and the U-bend ended up beneath it. So I have created a new hole which is lower. The problem is that the main pipe it connects to is a different 40mm to the pipe I have and I have...
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    Earthing on a plastic back box with chrome face plate?

    Thanks guys, this seems a bit of a minefield but are you saying it will still be safe if I don't supplementary bond the metal shaver faceplate but it won't meet regulations until next year?
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    Earthing on a plastic back box with chrome face plate?

    Thanks!!! I guess there isn't a simple way of running a earth wire to the socket without ripping out the walls?
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    Earthing on a plastic back box with chrome face plate?

    A couple questions, apologies for poor description/electrical knowledge and spelling, here I go... In my house where the back boxes are metal they have an earth wire wired directly into them at the point where the face plate screws into it (for lighting and plug sockets). 1. Does this...
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