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So only registered here so I can ask stupid questions. If I wire the cable directly into the external plug socket thus creating a spur off. If I touch the live with my little electrical light up screwdriver to see if it’s live will I fly across the garden?..

Yes thinking the fuse is blown in the plug so will try changing that. I haven’t earthed the external metal in the cable just stripped it back. There are three cables inside so one of those is connected to the earth on the plug?

Didn’t know if it was something technical about 25m run and a 13amp fused plug. Hope the cable isn’t faulty as I buried it yesterday. How can I test the cable

Hi I have been trying to run electrics to my shed just to have some lighting. Rather than go though the hassle of a circuit in the shed. I thought it would be easier to make an extension lead which I would plug a light into. So I bought 1.5 core armoured cable. (25 m length). One end I wired a...