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    Kitchen Units

    yep its in the electricians guide to the building regulations page 60 / 5.2.2 (i) wiring accessories ( eg socket outlets , switches ) should preferably be mounted on the building fabric and not on kitchen furniture.
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    Testing live circuits

    that goes way back to the factories act in the 60s 1961 or 68 before someone googles it and corrects me i am working from memory
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    Large light switch.

    that made me laugh my c**ck off :lol:
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    Double switch

    For goodness sake man, this is a DIY forum and we all had to start somewhere. If you don't like dealing with people who at least have the intelligence to ask a question, find another forum. he has tried other forums they dont want him
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    MICC cable

    micc or pyro will not damage insulation of adjacent cables. the micc will never get hot unless you have a real 4king problem
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    Yes or no? Switch to socket or just a stupid question??

    so if you want to do a small diy job buy bs7671 from a good bookshop £65.00 good advice
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    2 way switches confusion

    then they come out thinking they are 4king electicians
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    2 way switches confusion

    about 20 mins tops from what i have seen
  9. J

    2 way switches confusion

    sorry dont what to say about that . i thought getting a spark for such an easy job. i find when they are not interested after having a look they are not sparks and cant do it
  10. J

    2 way switches confusion

    the best thing you can do is get an electrician. you could spend days swapping connections and do more damage than good. you have tackled the problem on the 2 way lighting and created one on the bedroom light. get a spark he have it sorted in an hour
  11. J

    exterior window shutters

    hi i need to find a supplier for exterior window shutters. or a joinery shop who can make them for me london if pos
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    Falkland islands?

    hi the base is in mount pleasant. new modern complex with pubs,tennis courts. golf course ( the worst course in the world ) well this is what i was told by the company. they have been looking for 2 x electricians for over a year now
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    converting flush ceiling light to normal ones

    hi can you post a picture of the existing lights. electricaly its probebly a simple job and if you are decorating then the making good should not present much of a problem. as for cost most electricians will only price work when they are onsite to have a look
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    Planning ahead for solar panel remote monitors. Any advice?

    http://www.worcester-bosch.co.uk/cache/file/33/tds10-solar-system-controller.pdf here is the diagram for the tds 10 controler
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    Planning ahead for solar panel remote monitors. Any advice?

    this may be helpful http://www.discountedheating.co.uk/shop/acatalog/Worcester_Greenskies_Solar_Systems.html
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    Planning ahead for solar panel remote monitors. Any advice?

    hi i just installed this system i never got the info from there site. i thought it may be found on there i will see if i can get the paper work for it scan it and post it on here for you. it was a worcester system two solar panels with a megaflow cylinder with two coils. one heated by...
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    Planning ahead for solar panel remote monitors. Any advice?

    have a look on worcester site. the probes come with approx 3 meters of 2 core T1 fits in the solar panel T2 fits in the probe pocket in the cylinder in place of the standerd stat. they work on change of temp = change in resistance they are not no/nc. very strait forward . programmer has...
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    SWA Cable colours (grey, black, brown)

    hi this and your post above. this is the way i do it and seems to be standerd now. i just wish they could have inlcuded this in the regs
  19. J

    Dali lighting?

    cheers lectrician
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