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    Has my power socket got an earth on back plate?

    Just going back to this picture , i am at work so cant check and i cant recall , but apparently there should be TWO earth wires in the green sleeve , what would be the issue if there wasnt ?
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    Has my power socket got an earth on back plate?

    Thanks , i have plenty of 3183y cable , can you clarify what you mean by strip the earth , i am thinking it should end up looking like this...? http://www.screwfix.com/p/prysmian-6242yh-twin-earth-cable-1-5mm-x-10m-grey/87315
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    Has my power socket got an earth on back plate?

    i know , i wont be buying 100m !!
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    Has my power socket got an earth on back plate?

    i need about 5cm of this i think (should i do it at all) http://www.screwfix.com/p/conduit-wiring-cable-6491x-1-core-1-5mm-x-100m-green-yellow/61678
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    Has my power socket got an earth on back plate?

    http://www.screwfix.com/p/prysmian-6242yh-twin-earth-cable-1-5mm-x-10m-grey/87315 ?
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    Has my power socket got an earth on back plate?

    Chaps , if i WAS to earth between new face plate and box , what cable do i need to buy because i read somewhere that earth cable for this purpose shouldnt be stranded?
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    Has my power socket got an earth on back plate?

    Thank you , i appreciate that I intend to install a plastic mk faceplate , so with fixed lugs , any metal screws wouldnt become live in a fault situation ?
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    Has my power socket got an earth on back plate?

    though it appears to have two fixed lugs so is ok?
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    Has my power socket got an earth on back plate?

    Hope someone can help In the picture , the top half will be plastered over (just old telephone connection we dont need) but the bottom half is a power socket, they are both on a double back plate , i.e they are one unit Because half of it will be covered , i want to be sure the bottom...
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    Drill bit to use for 3 core 0.75 power cable

    cheers will do that , should look a little neater in any event and would rather not use a bigger drill bit than absolutley necessary
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    Drill bit to use for 3 core 0.75 power cable

    Hi John what size conduit do i need if my drill bit is 10mm ? If my drill bit is 10mm is this OK for my power cable? I was thinking of the cable gland ? that fits in the hole with a circle on the end which tidys up the hole made from inside? Outside , i dont mind sealing with...
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    Drill bit to use for 3 core 0.75 power cable

    Thanks chaps i think my drill bit is 10mm but ill have to check when i get home for conduit , will this do ? http://www.screwfix.com/p/tower-conduit-heavy-gauge-20mm-x-2m-length-white/57073 and can anyone recall the name of those `plugs where the end is round the cable goes through...
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    Drill bit to use for 3 core 0.75 power cable

    Hello I need to drill through my outside wall , into the house , to fit an outside light , my power cable is 3 core flex cable 3183y 0.75mm , i have a drill bit which is obviously very long , which i have used before to drill from in to out , but this drill bit would be far to big a hole for...
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    Wht is this hedge (total newbie to these things!)

    Thats great , many thanks If i start to prepare and purchase in November , then sounds about right to you ? Also , when you say bare root , what do you mean ? , is this the sort of hedge that takes a while to grow ? , its this or a fence really... I will study the RHS website later , so...
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    Wht is this hedge (total newbie to these things!)

    Hello What is this hedge ? , how do i get it , and is it very thirsty (as it will be planted fairly close to the house) Any tips welcome!
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    Patio - 300mm rule ?

    Hi Chaps No , no news , i wrote to the LA asking for factual evidence of the breach and asking for a site visit , and with references to the PD guidelines i worked with , but absolutely nothing back So i await the 8th August `deadline` and see what comes my way i guess I will update
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    Patio - 300mm rule ?

    Hi Chaps The original ground level of the middle patio , again , is minus the thickness of a 38mm slab and muck , so the `end` , where you can see the dog , is obviously where its been built up to meet that level , so essentially , thats the top patio and middle patio , under the 300mm...
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