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    Complete DIY Rewire - Including CU

    I've tried to get my supplier (EDF) to install an isolator at my chalet but they say they don't do it. They will come out to isolate the supply and come out again to reconnect after the job's done.
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    Strange three pin plug socket

    And keep hold of the pointy end :lol:
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    Godamned Hammerite!

    That's ok. The thread was about Hammerite and I did give a link to the gun.
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    Godamned Hammerite!

    You charge one relative to the other. The paint is charged in the gun relative to the earth wire. The item to be painted is at earth potential. You'll not get a shock from it. If there is object very near that is at earth potential (like a car) it will get painted. The instructions warn...
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    Godamned Hammerite!

    No, it comes with an earth cable that you attach to the item to be painted. The paint is charged to a high voltage relative to earth (the item to be painted or a nearby car :shock: ) If both the paint and the item to be painted were both charged the paint would not be attracted to it.
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    Godamned Hammerite!

    It's better to charge the paint :!: http://www.hammerite.com/uk/products/ps_metalmaster.html
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    Whats wrong in this pic?

    Like this? http://www.snopes.com/autos/techno/fuse.asp
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    What's a DSO?

    I think I want a DFA :!:
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    What's a DSO?

    Thanks! Never heard that before :) Why did he use a term like that but used the term fuse board instead of CU :?: Anyway I want more than 3 DSOs. I have 2 DSOs and 2 SSOs at the moment and loads of dis boards :)
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    What's a DSO?

    I've just had a written quote for some electrical work and it includes the items: Provide and install 1no DSO below new position of fuse board. Provide and install 2no DSO positions to be advised by client. What are DSOs? I only know of Digital SwitchOver and Deep Space Object :)...
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    One bitch of a job!

    All hands to the pumps :D
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    No Power to Sockets

    Lack of neutral or high resistance in live feed?
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    Certification Differences

    Bath And NE Somerset :D
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    Ni-Cd batteries

    From Wikipedia:
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    Harmonisation of UK sockets with Europe

    And there's the problem of our ring mains that means UK plugs will have to be fused.
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    electrical regulations

    I was going to post a link to pics of the clubhouse but thought better of it :D
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    electrical regulations

    Yes they do - there are families living there!
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    electrical regulations

    I've just be asked about installing CCTV in a clubhouse. Problem is it's a naturist club! :shock: I'll have to set it up so it only records when the place is locked up and the alarm set.
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    British Gas supply house electricty via 13A PLUG!

    That's why I said PLUG :D
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    British Gas supply house electricty via 13A PLUG!

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALSspMI6_rE :shock:
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