Recent content by Hawkpalmer

Slightly back on topic... I've decided to redo the electrics: Swa in an galvanised adaptable box on back wall of house and terminated into a 13amp rcd plug in adapter. Swa upto the shed and into a surface mounted twin switched metal clad socket where I'll run x2 more twin sockets in...

Lmfao Yes it is!! So, I swap out the rcd sockets in shed for normal twin sockets, and fused spur into back of house socket on inside/outside wall??

The armoured cable was cheap Fcu? It's terminated using armoured glands. Nope, no tests done. Clipped to fence was only option! My bad, it trips the rcd on house cu, lol. Lots of conflicting info on the web saying use a 13amp fused spur, I was reading that some suggest go direct...

Hi all So I've installed electrics into my new shed but have an issue/query. I have a rcd wired 13amp plug in device on the internal wall that goes from house plug socket to outside into x2 ip65 rated twin sockets (low voltage LEDs and wall lights, all up rated). From one twin external...

Thanks for replies. I will definately be getting a qualified electrician in before I do anything. I have a couple of mates who are qualified. With the shower I will chase in the wall and run the cable to consumer unit and get a pro in to connect it up and check it all ect, which is what I...

Hi all Doing a complete refit in the bathroom and thought it would be a good idea to have some low voltage LEDs for mood lighting. Have brought some led kits which are 15mm ceiling recessed which are are wired and comes with a transformer with a 13amp plug. Idea is to have these scattered...