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    RCD curve type

    I just looked at note I have- that is correct. So swapping to type A is a better option ?
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    RCD curve type

    I just went and looked my RCD is definitely Type AC The symbol on it is as per: The note he left shows to change to type A. So I incorrectly compared A and C … Should have compared A and AC (have updated)
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    RCD curve type

    Scenario … a pair of wooden outbuildings, are fed from an 30mA RCD in the house, from the outbuildings a small consumer unit divides it up … couple of AC sockets and lights in out buildings. Then an armoured cable out to a decking area for a 32A hot tub. The HT has local earth rod. Previously...
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    TV aerial alignment meter

    This is a detached house, I don’t want to fit an outside aerial, and there is no cmineynor suitable wall. If I were to fit ‘on’ a wall I’d need to add 10’ pole . My choice is a loft aerial, I’ll see if I can optimise direction and pitch to make sure it as good as can be. I contacted ‘Aerials &...
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    TV aerial alignment meter

    I don't wish to mount it outside ... only possible locations would put it lower than it is now. Thanks for the suggestion of Sat dish or freely TV .. .prefer to stick with Freeview. I'll try a test & adjust in case I can improve .... perhaps it has moved since install.
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    TV aerial alignment meter

    Cable already in place - pre-wired with CT100
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    TV aerial alignment meter

    Unfortunately not an option. This was why on Aerialsandtv. I saw that XB10A is ideal for loft mount. quality allways shows as over 95%
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    TV aerial alignment meter

    I did look .. nothing on playstore …maybe not available for Android
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    TV aerial alignment meter

    Thanks for feedback on meter. As to move out of loft I can’t do that unfortunately, has to stay in loft.
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    TV aerial alignment meter

    My current aerial (fitted in loft) is an XB5 and been advised that an XB10A is right aerial for Kilvey Hill and will give me much improved reception.
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    TV aerial alignment meter

    I do have an Amazon Fire TV box, not as good as direct to TV
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    TV aerial alignment meter

    Typically 66% on the ones that break up.
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    TV aerial alignment meter

    My current aerial was put in by pointing in the direction of Kilvey Hill ..... and I adjusted for best reception. just wanted to align better if I buy a new aerial. Where I live is not a strong signal area - SA10 6HR Unfortunately there is part of village (confirmed in maps above) which is...
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    TV aerial alignment meter

    On TV it shows strength at 66%. Quality 97%
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    TV aerial alignment meter

    Occasionally getting breakup on some channels, so I intend putting in a newer aerial. Obviously makes sense to align it optimally. I see many ‘bands’ of alignment meters, that all look like made in same factory …these are digital supply with 4 strength led’s ( eg Proception at ToolStation is...
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    Treating surface rust

    I used rotary brushes in a drill … so got rid of anything loose.
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    Treating surface rust

    I realise what it is, I could get 500ml of KURUST delivered cheaply next day ..... was happy to pay £6 Nice pretty colour where it has been active.
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    Treating surface rust

    I appreciate your explanation, but I won't go that route, (no tub big enough, no 20A charger) I have removed all loose rust with severe power wire brushing. I will apply a rust converter, and then 2 coats of Hammerite.
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    Treating surface rust

    I have KURUST it's a well proven rust converter, and will treat all of the metal with this before painting
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    Treating surface rust

    Would need to be a huge barrel ..... the ramps are over 1m long and as per the video they need to be suspended not sitting on the bottom. I'll go with neutralising the rust
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