taking out a socket

dsr · 4 Jun 2006

i want to remove a socket in my kitchen . there are two sets of wires going to the socket terminals can i just join both sets of wires together and fit a blanking plate

Plug · 4 Jun 2006

Yes. Join the wires together with crimps or choc-blocks. Make sure you leave the pattress earthed though if it's metal.

dsr · 4 Jun 2006

is the pattress the metal socket box

Plug · 4 Jun 2006

That's what i mean, yes.

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