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ebee replied to the thread Tail size 1980s.Ceramic fuses - wow yes I remember those, often for lighting as a group of say 2 or 4 lighting circuits just above the switchfuse... -
ebee replied to the thread Tail size 1980s.Hi yes - I was thinking in the other sense of "Extenso" that an outgoing way was provided on the cu to feed tails to another CU too (I...
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ebee replied to the thread Tail size 1980s.Henley Blocks or tail blocks were uncommon, multiple tails to switchfuses were twisted together and all connected into the meter...
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ebee replied to the thread Tail size 1980s.Yes I remember a bloke taking one back to the wholesaler as he had attempted to "correct it" by opening up the mainswitch but not able...
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ebee replied to the thread Tail size 1980s.you could often (and still can) get caught out with down for on and up for off, more so if there is a mixture of up/down orientations!
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ebee replied to the thread Bit o' bondage.Nice one - yes sometimes we see some strange ideas, sometimes we realise the intent, sometimes not, sometimes we see the intent guided...
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ebee replied to the thread Meter serial numbers.Yes Morq I think that like me you might be an armchair mild anarchist! supposedly one famous one once you read about his mild acts of...
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ebee replied to the thread MCB for cooker.My preference would be to continue with 6.0 cable as being the simplest answer, I would normally already have such cable but a DIYer...
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ebee replied to the thread Meter serial numbers.Yeah I have had occasion to wonder when a firm asks for a serial number (etc) and there are a few items/codes that might or might not...
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ebee replied to the thread Earth bonding connected to a socket.LOL I like that one :giggle: ;)
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ebee replied to the thread Earth bonding connected to a socket.Well with any contract fixed or estimated then those supplying the goods and/or labour should be excersing reasonable skill and...
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ebee replied to the thread Plug in solar.It would look absolutely cool (or uncool depending upon you viewpoint) in fact approad a firm such as "Ever Ready" (other firms are...
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ebee replied to the thread Ring main tripping."Tried the RCD trip on left, it operated well. It would not reset till I Tripped all the MCBs on that side." That is an indication...
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ebee replied to the thread Professional install flagged by electrical inspection.Hmm interesting