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    2 way switch and change of cable ?

    Hi guys can i ask some advice regarding making my pendant light 2 way switchable. im doing some bits in my sisters house which is a older house then mine at my house the switch live and the common come down on 2 separate cables and the neutrals into a connector block however in her house its...
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    Understanding fused spur

    Once again thanks for the help My loft circuit is quite old and quite a few points around the house have been ran off 30a junction boxes on a single run of cable and i belive if this is the case you then should not be running a fcu off the back of that double socket How many single runs can...
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    Understanding fused spur

    ⁴ Th Thanks alot for the advise yeah so basically once you have a fcu on you can basically connect anything to the load side of the fcu obv aslong as you have the correct fuse in the fcu So on a other questionnwith regards to coming from a juction box in the loft to bring a new 13amp fcu...
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    Understanding fused spur

    ok i understand now so your not suppose to add a fcu to a socket that has already been just ran off on a single 2.5mm cable and is not part of the ring the way to do it would be change the socket that has been ran off the single length of 2.5mm to a fcu then add further sockets after that...
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    Understanding fused spur

    Yeah this one is kind of correct but its not coming out the back of a socket on the ring its coming from a break/juction box in the ring So you cant break into a ring run a single lenght of 2.5mm to a new double socket the spur off that socket with fcu
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    Understanding fused spur

    maybe what im saying is being misunderstood so i have 1 double socket coming off a ring on 2.5mm which has 2x 13amp outlets then from that double socket there a fcu capable of taking another 13amp so does that not mean i could pull 39amps all togeather if there was no 32amp breaker but cause of...
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    Understanding fused spur

    Ow so if a double socket has already been ran on a radial spur in 2.5mm from a ring main circuit you cant then add a fuse spur unit from that socket ?
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    Understanding fused spur

    Hi guys can anyone answer a question im intrigued by so on a house hold ring main on 2.5mm twin and earth protected by 32amp breaker you can spur off any part of the ring with only 1x double socket i presume this is because if you added more double sockets then just 1 you could theoretically...
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    Core drill ?

    Hi guy hope this is right place to ask I need to get a 100mm hole through my brick wall for a vent duct . Ive read about only using a core drill for doing core holes however alot of people use a sds with hammer off if it has clutch I have a 110v hilti te55 Can anyone suggest if that would...
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    Advice on 600x300 wall tile

    As you can see here the gap i ment
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    Advice on 600x300 wall tile

    Thanks for saying that , yeah had i been going right to the ceiling i think i would of looked more into the top and bottom as much as the left to right.. i set it all from over the other side which i will add a picture to show , which was to get a full tile onto of this boxing behind the bath...
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    Advice on 600x300 wall tile

    Hi again guys sooo ive just about done the shower but kicking myself as ive ended up with a small cut at the bottom.. which i kind of new but didnt really think there was a way to get over it..now im thinking why didnt i jusy bed the shower tray down on a bigger bed and loose the couple of inch...
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    Gap between wall and floor tile ??

    Hi guys again looking for some advice on tilings so what i want to ask is i have tiled my walls down to the floor leaving about a 4mm gap at the bottom when i come to tile the floor how close do i come to the wall tile do i leave same size grout space as ive done everywhere else ? and also...
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    Advice on 600x300 wall tile

    thanks guys yeah so i will go with mix of the 2 then what ever give the biggest cut on the edges , ahh thats a good point you have made when i made recessed box i didnt set it to any tile i just though i would work with what was there when the time came and lucky enough its not a silly little...
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    Advice on 600x300 wall tile

    Thanks for the reply So here is a couple more pictures one of the wall done and one of the shower As you can see there is the 2 options centre ground line wity a tile each side and a cut each end or centre tile with a bigger 500 cut each side of it
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    Advice on 600x300 wall tile

    Hi guys so im doing my bathroom wall tiles and wanted to ask some advice about setting out Maybe a little late as i have already done 2 walls but how i have set them out is i have found the centre of the wall put a laser line up it and then i have gone left and right with my tile and the grout...
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    New wood stud wall help ?

    Hi guys so looking for some advice i currently have a wall in my house that is all over the place , it is not level and its running out i want to come say 3 inch infront of it and build a stud wall , i obviously understand the concept of getting the wall level top to bottom with a level but how...
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