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Need to get current wiring tested...EICR

What is a maintenance free connector?.......Only maintenance free when enclosed in the appropriate junction box, and wago boxes are not made to be buried in a wall........./.Need to put a blank plate on the box

Those lamps work out at £1.80 each.......from that I would say they are rubbish.....The lamps I fit cost about £4.50 each

Yes you need a Dimmable switch to dim the lamps.....Varilight Pro

What brand

I did. I forgot that was the context of the most recent exchanges Does that mean that if the existing socket was turned into a blank plate, with joints behind it feeding athe socket in a slightly different position,you would not say that an 'RCD upgrade' was required? It doesn't matter if its a...

Can additional circuits be added onto an existing plastic style consumer unit? Yes, providing the consumer unit is in good condition. However, do check for the consumer unit for cracks, or any other sign of damage, such as scorching, as it may need replacing

You posted that the OP could leave existing sockets and spur off them (Addition)......

Where did I say it does? And change a socket for a socket....It's really easy if you think about it..but I'm glad to help you out

Like for like....you know exactly what I meant.....Mr Pedantic is back

Should have tested before touching the consumer unit

Manufacturers instructions?

Crimps yes wago's No.......Unless you have a different message from Wago saying you can......Work to manufacturers instructions and they say no

If like for like then No.....if addition or new circuit Yes and there is nothing in Amendment 2 about the need to upgrade CU if plastic when upgrading the RCD

The only reason it won't be needed is if it's already a Type A

Not forgetting the testing, MWIC and upgrading the RCD if needed

Wago MF boxes are made to be contained in free air and not buried in a wall and plastered over, can you not pull the cables down to below floor level connect them to new cable and run it back up the wall to required height

Tell that to the so called electrician who stuck a plug on a 2.5mm cable and plugged it into a Double socket under an island unit on a 32amp ring final for the Hob It's an Induction hob and rated at 7.2Kw......found this today

Oh Sh~# yeh