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Your right thanks.. Yes it was an old metal 5ft flu. I will talk with the wife about it as I hate not having every thing safe. but as we all know money is tight. and I'm just trying to brighten up the kitchen with just a cheep a paint job. I had a new consumer unit fitted last year because I...

Thank you every one. I checked and there is only 2in of cable showing and it will not come out so cant find an earth. I fear that there is none. checked a couple of other down stair lights. I came from the old school and changing a light we just did it. I now know that with all this part P...

Dont know how else to get an earth there? there is no route up into bathroom. the only way I see off getting an earth to the light is to take a earth cable along the beam. down though the cupboard and down to the earth cable that's connected to the Cold water pipe that has a connection to the...

Thanks for the help.I will check tomorrow which is live.. Earth is problem as cant get to it via floor boards as its under the bath. cant get them up with out taking all the bath out. I maybe able to run an earth along the beam and down to the sink. I will look. Cheers.

Just took down an old fluorescent tube light fitting in my kitchen. the only wires I can see are 2 RED wires connected together in some sort of ceramic connector that looks like a miniature police helmet and its not attached to anything. and 2 black wires going to the fitting. I can only think...

Hoover. in summer a Lawn mower. Just normal run of the mill daily stuff. Nothing heavy. nothing permanently. its only in a store room

Thanks. you have taken the weight of me. The consumer box is only 6 months old and has 2 RCD's 1 is attached to that circuit. I have put 2.5mm ring main cable to the new socket. its only 18" from the consumer box. and I could make it a ring. but I understand I need a part P sparks to come and...

I have 1 x 13a Double socket in my store room connected to a 16amp MCB in the consumer box. This is the only socket on that circuit. Can I run a spur of that socket in the same room?