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  1. J

    Any farm specialists?

    bond any metalwork that does not move
  2. J

    T&E and insulation foam

    'Polystyrene can cause the plasticiser in Pvc cables to leech out thus leaving the cable brittle and less flexible so insulation breakdown will occur' learned that in my 17th ed course few weeks ago
  3. J

    is it 6mm or 4mm t+e?????

    6mm will have a 2.5 earth. I think 4.0mm will have 1.5. Or get a piece of cable and compare the two
  4. J

    Burnt conductor found during testing.

    The cable on the left looks like a imperial stranded cable (pic no.2)
  5. J

    Gliddens Contract Matt

    use a cheap white paint to rid of strong colours, then a coat of the final colour
  6. J

    Three core and earth ceiling rose query

    on the picture with the switch, you could with putting a earth wire(yellow and green) between the switch and the box in the wall(if it is metal)
  7. J

    Earthing System & Tranny

    the casing for the head is missing!!
  8. J

    Security screws problem

    i thought it was a Birmingham screwdriver
  9. J

    Security screws problem

    what you can do is get a old/cheap driver and you can file the head to make it fit, thats what ive done when working in nursing homes
  10. J

    rcds tripping

    if both rcds are tripping have you got a live and neutral in the wrong side of the db
  11. J

    Nice pic for today

    ive seen 2.5 cable used as fuse wire, what would be the rating of that?!?
  12. J

    Worn out MCBs - truth or nonsense

    By rights if a MCB trips 3 times, it should be changed, but how many do inc myself
  13. J

    Mira Shower Tripping Out - Cabling Melted (With Pics)

    im on the pc and watching a poor cup final game thats why!!
  14. J

    Mira Shower Tripping Out - Cabling Melted (With Pics)

    cpc is the (bare)earth cable which should have some green/yellow sleaving. by rights you should not twist the cables together, as you can make the conductor weak
  15. J

    Mira Shower Tripping Out - Cabling Melted (With Pics)

    its been done by plumbers i bet, or a rough sparky
  16. J

    Mira Shower Tripping Out - Cabling Melted (With Pics)

    Looks like a quality install, look at how the grey is stripped back!!!
  17. J

    installation of new cooker

    two words gas cooker 8)
  18. J

    Ah - the joys of old cable

    I still have not got used to the new colours, nothing says live and neutral like red and black!!
  19. J

    Protecting meter tails

    im sure you have to treat meter tails like a final cct and they have to be protected
  20. J

    Which Shower

    our triton has been on the wall for 5 years, used 2 times a day!!
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