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The Two Cables In The Socket Could Be Half Way Along a Radial Circuit, If This Is The Case Then You Cannot "Spur" Off The Socket :cry:

Hi Gang :) Three years ago, My partner bought a house which had two fireplaces, She promply had these removed and bricked up by a local builder, I always thought that you had to fit ventilation bricks when fireplaces had been sealed up to allow the chimney to "breath", Both chimneys are...

Do You Not Have Any 5 amp Fuses For The Lighting :shock:

Soz Breezer, It's The Picture On This Site At "How To> Electrics> Changing a Fuse On Consumer Units", It Refers To a Picture Of a Semi Enclosed Fuse, But Says It's a Cartridge Fuse, :shock:

Not Heard Of "Rewirable Cartridge Fuses" Before

\\\"The picture shows a typical cartridge fuse.\\\" The Picture Is In Fact a \\\"Semi Enclosed\\\" Rewirable Fuse To BS 3036

How About a Car Maintenance Section, Maybe This Would Treble Your "Users" :?

Ok Chaps.....I laughed too :lol: :lol: :lol: Lots & Lots?

No wonder I Drink lots of "Budweiser" :shock: :? :oops:

CALL THE PROFESSIONAL (Not The Professionals) There's always one isn't there :?

Oops :( Sorry "b a s" I just know that electricity is extremely dangerous, and just because something works does not imply that it is safe to use for the next 20 years or so, I once met a bloke who called himself a "Qaulified Electrician", He said that he knew all about earthing, But when I...

"yankey-sparky" is completly correct in all of his postings, Three phase is not for the DIYer, Having said that, Neither is Single phase?

100mA RCDs Are used for "Time delay" Applications, Same as 300mA RCDs :D

We also had to install seperate earth conductors with 16mm2, And larger SWA Cables :?

Has the RCD been periodicaly checked, Might be faulty?

Thank you for your answer "supersparks" :) The reason i asked the question was because in my last job we had to run a seperate single core earth with all the SWA Cables, As we where not allowed to use the armouring as an earthing conductor, Even though it had to be earthed, I could not find...

Forget the CAPITAL letters "b-a-s" Can you answer my question? :?

Is it correct that you can no longer use the armouring of SWA cable as an earthing conductor? Even though it has got to be earthed? :?

assuming good connection can be made that is the problem, but there is a new "type of clamp" available see here I Think These New Clamps Will Have a Higher Contact Resistance Between The Cable & The Pipework,