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    Problems after new consumer unit fitted

    Wow that is a poor effort! I don't see any main bonding either although that may be at the MET but i wouldn't bet on it. Can you take a zoomed out picture of a larger area?
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    Buildings Inspector

    What are you doing currently?
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    Number of points served

    One. Same as a five point chandelier is one point of utilisation not five.
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    Which Sockets and Switches have the screw caps??

    BG Nexus have them. They also have two spare with them so if u want a couple just buy the cheapest switch (prob a 1 gang 1 way) and you will have four.
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    Square D RCBO/RCCB

    Hi all I require a 32amp RCBO/RCCB for an old type square d QOS board. Am I correct in thinking this http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SQUARE-D-QOE-32-AMP-TYPE-B-10-KA-30-mA-240V-RCBO-RCD-MCB-CIRCUIT-BREAKER-/281305807813?pt=UK_BOI_CircuitBreakers_RL&hash=item417f21fbc5 will fit? It looks very...
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    EICR Coding Opinions

    Good responses guys. A bit of background to this... basically the company i work for own a lot of houses of various archetypes eg two story houses,bungalows, flats etc. Up until very recently our policy has been to change front end RCD boards for split load consumer units with half the...
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    EICR Coding Opinions

    So would you say that improvement would contribute to a SIGNIFICANT enhancement of the safety of the installation?
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    EICR Coding Opinions

    In my opinion no. In certain situations i could see why it may be undesirable. But not particularly give rise to danger. But that's my opinion and i want to know others opinions hence why i asked. What do you think?
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    EICR Coding Opinions

    Hi Guys and Gals, When carrying out an EICR for a domestic installation that has a 80amp 30ma main RCD switch for all final circuits, would any of you in your opinions say this requires an observation code? If so what? Regards, Starspark1
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    ceiling lights - again (sorry)

    3 browns that are in the middle of the pendant are your lives they go in a seperate connector. The brown going to the brown of the pendant flex goes in live as this is your switched live. The blues and the grey sleeved blue are your neutrals and obviously go in neutral and your green/yellows go...
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    Mixing Cables

    Can you post a pic of the socket?
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    Help me identify mystery box

    Looks like a supply into the adaptable box then a photocell connected to it. I would imagine it is for some outside lights.
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    Could this be the liar of the century?

    You are quite correct my bad!!
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    Could this be the liar of the century?

    The sniffer dogs werent ever taken in the house until the time the body was found apparently in the attic. The police are now apolgising blaming human error!! WTF obviously there lining someone up for the blame!!
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    Just uncovered this after removing tiles in kitchen...

    He just said as long as i know its NOT a complete bodge job so im not so sure he does? :?
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    Just uncovered this after removing tiles in kitchen...

    It is a complete bodge job and requires rectification!!!
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    Just uncovered this after removing tiles in kitchen...

    Its acceptable if you go with what i said as they would be accessible. My ocd probably wouldnt be able to deal with it either!! There are other ways by tracing the cables etc to see where they go and rerouting. Many many options you will need an electrician im afraid to say.
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    Just uncovered this after removing tiles in kitchen...

    Where abouts are those joints in the kitchen?? If one is just a one socket spurred off joint and the ring connected on the other you could knock two boxes in and joint them both in each box then blank plate them. That is the very easy option though and may not be desirable to you. Just giving...
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    can I

    Why ask then? Jesus your like a dog with a bone. Now please as the moderator has now been involved because your baiting by being pedantic and i guess i am daft for rising to it lets leave it there and stop degrading this thread and forum.
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    can I

    For the fourth time i presumed CORRECTLY this was already done or not needed.
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