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    Chasing cables past wooden corner beads

    That makes 3
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    Generator Hookup to Ring Main

    Prefer turning type with off position like these: https://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Main_Index/Distribution_and_Switchgear_Index/Change_Over_Switches/index.html?ad_id=79920763788772&source=msn&kw=change over switches&matchtype=p&qry=32A changeover switch&msclkid=35a77baa10e41d4f8727279179adcee0 Not...
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    Pressurised hot water.

    Sink is main water for cold and fast but hot is slow, bath has 3 tap mixer for bath and shower and thermo mix. It is all off roof tank and very slow. Kitchen is 1/4 ceramic mixer and works very good. Estimate or invoice does not show pressure tank but he did say it is needed. I cannot speak with...
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    Generator Hookup to Ring Main

    Very expensive for a changeover switch and RCD .
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    Pressurised hot water.

    We had a Bathroom, boiler and cylinder change 6 years ago. At the time the builder said he did put in a pressured cylinder as we need it for the new thermo taps, before it was finished I was working abroad and home was rented since. I'm back in UK now, bath and shower thermo mixer is very slow...
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    Rewiring Hallway Lights in Victorian Terrace

    I wait with a safety hat on for members to say this is not usual to have a switch on the upstairs for downstairs light.
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    Be safe!

    When were these 2 removed from requirements? Several years ago we had a spate of incidents and police started checking speeds and crossing red lights at known problem areas. Most prosecutions went under care and attention style charges. Exchanging details where damage has occurred is most...
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    Adding Garage Circuit

    No message comes through.
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    Ceiling light fitting help?

    Assuming all 4 locations where inhabited in the previous fitting surely the 2 browns need to be linked in an additionall connector then one blue into the 'L' location and one blue into the 'N' location with both grune wires in 'E'. If all 4 locations in the previous fitting where not occupied...
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    Fixing back boxes to blocks

    Why do you want to drill and plug timber unless it's Buloke or Lignum Vitea?
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    Slight nick in armour covered electrical cable

    Is this indoors or out? Indoors plastic is ok outside self amalgmating tape first then plastic
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    Extending power to second shed

    so this adds 20x4=80 & 10x12=120 to 126 =326va or about 2A off the mains
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    LED lights failing

    thats right and control trannys have them welded which brigdes the insulation. you can see the welds in the pic earlier its a lineacross the side on the left and a little dent on the right level with the top of the bobin
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    Extending power to second shed

    is that 7a at 12v? 1.5a at 12v? 2a for extras at 12v? if it is 10.5a total at 12v thats 126w or under 1a at 230v allowing for loses
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    LED lights failing

    i have fitted control trannys as big as 7kw. ETE dont go up that big control trannys need big primary mcbs for the inrush 200va ETE needs 6b or 4d or 4a bs88
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