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Socket install in MDF or wood

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PostPosted: Wed Aug 31, 2005 7:58 am    Post Subject:
Socket install in MDF or wood
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Is it OK to fit flush electrical sockets into MDF board or wood tongue and groove. I think this may be mentioned in the 'ignitability requirements' of the wiring regs?
Any help thanks..
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PostPosted: Wed Aug 31, 2005 10:46 pm    Post Subject:
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only with an appropriate back box, such as a dry lining box[/quote]
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