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    Low L–N insulation readings on ring final – normal?

    Switch built into the socket
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    Low L–N insulation readings on ring final – normal?

    No I just had an MFT and I was just having a quick practice of how to use it. Then stumbled across this 'issue'.
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    Low L–N insulation readings on ring final – normal?

    No USB, no neon indicators or anything... just standard sockets.
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    Low L–N insulation readings on ring final – normal?

    No it has been lived in. Everything works fine. I was just testing my MFT initially. Until I came up with this reading.
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    Low L–N insulation readings on ring final – normal?

    Yeaah guys im gonna split the ring and see what's going on. Its a new build apartment and has its own CU in the apartment
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    Low L–N insulation readings on ring final – normal?

    Good point I'm using kewtech R2 test connector to comment my megger too.
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    Low L–N insulation readings on ring final – normal?

    Hi all, I’m testing a domestic ring final with my megger MFT and have come across some weird insulation resistance readings. Here’s what I’ve done and observed: Setup: Disconnected the circuit completely from the CU/MCB. All sockets and other loads switched off. Tested all six conductors...
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    New drill set ? For a sparky

    seen this offer and considering buying it. But seems like rhe combi drill has a plastic chuck. Anyone had something similar? Is it worth the price or stay clear? https://www.screwfix.com/p/dewalt-dck407p2t-gb-18v-2-x-5ah-li-ion-xr-brushless-cordless-4-piece-kit/746rg
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    New drill set ? For a sparky

    Yeah I seen some cheap makita ones at screwfix. Nor sure if it's worth it just to get the brushed motor ones over brushless?
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    Drills needed please help

    You're right mate. I'm so tempted to get the makita one you mentioned sits well within my budget. Someone else posted this 4 piece set below for £379. Which is way above my original budget. But I'm thinking I'd probably need a multi tool and sds as well. If I end up buying the makita . I'll end...
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    Drills needed please help

    Yeah I think this is a good shout. Just need a multi tool with it as well
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    Drills needed please help

    Thanks for this, I seen this I read it used brushed motor , however I should look for brushless? How important is that for a sparky ? Brushed vs brushless ?
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    New drill set ? For a sparky

    Thanks for your reply :) I have all the manual tools like screwdrivers etc Megger MFT Got a Black and decker cordless drill. Last year I went to shadow a few guys. Got p1ss taken out of me for that. So I just need power tools tbh.
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    New drill set ? For a sparky

    That's a good shout
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    Drills needed please help

    I read somewhere stay away from 2nd hands as there's lost of fakes about . Is this bullsh1t?
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