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    Unidentifed electrics behind plasterboard

    Socket in the adjoining room
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    Anyone know what this weird box is?

    Looks like a 32a supply with live/neutral fusing with the main switch in the middle, is it not fed from your house?
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    Light wiring

    And the diagram clearly shows you what you connect your new cabling to! Also check which way the blue and brown flex is connected to the pendent as looks the wrong way round on the ceiling rose
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    Moving the meter & CU

    As an aside, is that 2x swa cables pushed into those plastic surface boxs as cannot see any sign of gland/shrouds, if so they need taking out and reterminating correctly to ensure safe usage
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    Certification of work

    Have you anything connected to builders supply or is it dedicated for the builders? And as sofar as certifying the 1st fix, there's nothing to certify as yet so no certificate to supply
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    Power cable in back yard - asbestos sheath?

    Looking at the cleats it looks like swa cable, perfectly safe and if I remember there was a make which had a hard pvc coating. Can you take pics of either end where it terminates?
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    pyro

    Surprised at that working, seems like the gland has been twisted, the ec15 is disgraceful though, what and why would you do that???
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    Extractor Fan with timer wiring

    Looking at your diagram, T is switch live not permanent live, L is permanent live so you've them the wrong way round, and you need to connect neutrals together in the switch Doh too slow
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    Wiring up a shed via a plug socket.

    For the purpose of the discussion, what are the thoughts about an interlocked 16a socket, would you consider this to be classed as shuttered so therefore been compliant?
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    2 amp socket question

    but the point is the socket is rated at 2a, how many table lamps are going to be daisy chained together to draw more than 2amps? the terminals inside the 2a plugs are that small anyone trying to connect standard flex would struggle and would be an idiot anyway, as why would you restrict an...
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    What size cable required

    have you got 260a spare on your supply? Have you applied to your dno for permission to add this load? this is not possible and methinks this is trolling
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    i think i have burnt my control panel.

    i thought it was appropriately condescending and funny
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    New build, garage sockets... where to start...

    You could remove the kitchen dp switch and fit a 2mod grid with a 20a dp switch and a 13a fuse carrier. this would allow safe isolation and will also fuse the garage supply down to allow extra sockets to be added
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    effing dangerous light switch or am I dumb?

    how many cables at this fitting?
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    Installing a new light fixture

    Well in that case you are an idiot and a liability both to yourself and your family, you need to prove you have continuity on your earth and make sure it is correctly terminated.
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    Help! Changing tridonic ballast but wiring diagram different

    Seriously? Its exactly the same, just transpose the numbers
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    Submain Cable to house extension

    I take it the garage is connected to the house from your description? why do you need another cu? can you not just use existing cabling altered to suit your requirements ie extend ring final around bedroom and garage and extend lighting to suit? This would be the easiest solution and of...
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    creda storage heater poor performance

    Repairing storage heaters is not a specialist skill, take your spam adverts elsewhere
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    To Fuse or not to Fuse?

    Wont fitting a 1a fuse technically be non compliant with bs7671 now as only 3,5 & 13a recognised in the BGB! But in the real world i would be inclined to connect directly to the led driver and not bother with the fcu
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    Strawboard Wall fixing

    Hmmm duplicate
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