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    Outside socket installation

    Stupid laws are there to be broken.
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    Outside socket installation

    Do you live in North Korea?
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    Outside socket installation

    Even it the double socket is what I would call a "modular device"?
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    Outside socket installation

    I disagree. It's no different to a double socket.
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    Outside socket installation

    Is it a Hamilton socket by any chance? If so you need to link the two singles sockets together with some 2.5mm cable
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    Ceiling rose - unexpected wiring

    OK. So I cannot post here very often due to work, and Sunday is my catch up time for the forum (a pity as the forum looks good). Do you think that the OPs flex to the light has odd colours? And is it a 4 core flex? (I see a brown core cut short at the end of the flex). It's a while since I...
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    Ceiling rose - unexpected wiring

    How do you know that?
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    Ceiling rose - unexpected wiring

    Which cable is the switch wire?
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    Cost of rewiring a 2 / 3 bed terraced house

    Am I the only one that thinks 27 double sockets (excluding the kitchen) in a 2/3 bed house is odd/overkill? Although I am not saying ATM how many sockets I have got in my 3 bed house
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    Scripts on Main Forum Page

    The problem is that XP cannot use IE 9 and web designers no longer develop their sites for compatibility with IE8.
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    Scripts on Main Forum Page

    I was getting problems on lots of sites (Maplins, Facebook etc) so I switched to Google Chrome. It took a couple of days to get used to it but it was worth the change. Of course you can use either browser or both at the same time
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    English - Welsh scheme requirements.

    It is included in the Union Flag, sometimes called the Union Jack In your dreams.
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    Main earth bond

    Two calibrated Metrels.
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    Main earth bond

    The substation is about 5m from my cutout. My CU is next to the cut out.
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    Main earth bond

    You measured the "Ze" of your water pipe? I thought that I was the only person that had done that. I have a Zs of zero at my cutout.
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    Main earth bond

    But is the idea not to keep the touch voltage down to less than 50V and not blow a 100A fuse? 0.05Ω max cannot be a reg.
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    Main earth bond

    Is this 0.05 ohm limit a reg or just guidance?
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    setup an electric garage door opener to control lights?

    The EuroPro 700 has a 12V or 24V lamp as the courtesy light (I cannot remember which). I just tapped into the light and used a 12V/24V operated contactor in a DIN rail box to power the garage lights.
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    Do I bother or should I ignore? No RCD protection.

    You lost me when you said that the contractor was swapping a 12V transformer for a 12V transformer. Was the original transformer battery operated?
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    4mm T&E in insulation

    Thank you. And the tables have been published for how long without anyone noticing this discrepancy?
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