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I was a little bit lazy with my cable prep for that one in the pictures as I had tried a few times and lost patience! I have attached a picture of better cable prep below. I have tried again following your advise but it still seems to be loose. I have to pull and twist quite hard for it to...

I’m trying to get compression fittings to securely attach to my Webpro WF100 cable. I’m currently using the compression fittings that were supplied with the compression tool itself and having a practice. I’m hoping it’s the compression fittings that are not gripping correctly but maybe I’m...

Can I use this type of cable (WF100) from my free view aerial in loft to my TV or would you recommend a different type of cable for freesat aerial install?

Indeed it is a typo glad someone is awake today! Worked out the ‘thanks’ button too.

Perfect thanks for the detailed reply really helped managed to find some webro shotgun wf100 10metre for £16.70 online so will go for that. I’m also going to wire in a freesat connection from aerial in loft but may as well wire in the freesat connection while I’m at it. Read that somewhere else...

Just finished mounting tv on wall and now moving on to fishing wires from loft into bedroom for free view and freesat. I’m currently planning on hooking up the freesat cables to my external dish however wanted to check what is the correct cable for this? I may be looking into Sky Q in future and...

Yeah there is enough wire so I’ll just cut the ring terminal off. Thanks

Yeah it’s a little crushed as the radius of the original ring was too big to fit into the terminal. The screw goes through the middle now. Probably best to start again with it and make up an earth wire from my 1mm twin and earth reel?

THAnks for quick replies must try and host pictures a little bit better next time! What a mess The third is the switched live L1 for the lighting circuit itself...

I have replaced my all plastic light switch with a LED Dimmer switch which has a metal face plate. I know this needs to be earthed but I was just checking to see if this is the correct way to earth the switch as there is no earthing point in the switch back box as it is plastic. I have made my...