Recent content by ombos

Stop right there me duck, I'm not on trail here, You might as well just say to every blog on here get a part p person to inspect your circuit, which is correct you should do that and I'm surprised that a forum of this nature exist, but all I'm doing is giving my 30 years of qualified advice to...

Heres an easy method if you've no continuity tester) fit the RCBO to your CU and ensure that you switch the phase ( the switch to on your RCBO) to off, please please ensure its off!!!!!! find the junction box your going to take your earth from and remove the cover, please use some teating device...

I have not read the full repies so apologies if someone as mentioned this point: Fit a RCBO to the lighting circuit at the CU and pick an earth up from the said lighting circuit at any junction point for your fan, in my books sorted and get a part p person to issue a minor works cert (if you...

Hmmmm thats a lot of trouble to go to for such a limited market in the UK for RCBOs, it would be far simpler to just make a crap RCBO and sell it under the brand name of 'crapsupplysltd' and just sell them cheap and they would sell (no I would not buy one) but theres always someone. I cannot...

Brand new wylex in boxes, why pay £26 odd from FCC? I use to have loads of items left over from jobs but flea bay wasn't thought of then! But I know where your coming from, the test will sort out if theres a prob with them but my guess is there over from a job or they've fallen of off a shelve...

How do you know the installation is operating correctly with no faulty equipment if you dont program the system and leave it up and running, surly you would not pay for something that was not left up and running???? Leaving a customer with a set of instructions is not good customer service...

Hi all, first post. I'm planning a full rewire (i used to be on the tools and have my C&G part 1&2 level 3 NVQ and the old 16th Ed, did fail the 2391 :oops: ) so I do have an understanding of the 17th ed after following blogs etc etc. Now my understanding is that as the house is not part M...