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    Sealing junction boxes

    huh??????????? good or bad??
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    Consumer unit connections

    Bourne, Nr stamford in far south. Take it from the question your from lincs too. Believe supply to be pme. Incoming supply via wooden poles in our village. runs down wall as 2 thickish cables assumed live and neutral/earth.
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    diy electrics

    plasterboard is no defence against a cable. cables should be protected by 'capping' available at most electrical retailers for a couple of quid per 2mtr length. plastic round or oval conduit should be okay but unnessessary. conduit will also make your wall need to be thicker,will work out more...
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    Sealing junction boxes

    Surely just applying pvc adhesive to the joints of the conduit is better and the just using a conventional rubber gasket available from most electrical retailers is better. Should solve water problem and allow access too. .....However if something is broken then it needs replacing.
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    Consumer unit connections

    Hello again. Am thinking about having some power run to a large brick built stable in the autumn (no animals in it just tools) and am costing it out for now. The run will be in 10mm 3 core swa and the lenth of run will be 75 mtrs. to new CU. Total loading will be no more than 3kw. Cable size...
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    [b]extended ring[/b]

    Thanks for all your help.
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    [b]extended ring[/b]

    Okay and thanks for the 1st answers just to clarify so far. 2 new sockets 1st fixed in the form of a ring, both ends currently in the back of 1 socket and taped up ready for 2nd fixing. I will never meet the electrician due to my work schedule so am checking his work is okay. lighting...
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    [b]extended ring[/b]

    Got a quick question for you all. Having a conservatory installed and the electrician has done the 1st fixing. the socket he is connecting to is on a ring, he is installing 2 sockets for me and run both legs of the new extended ring into the into the back of the existing socket. This would be...
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