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    Earthed Concentric Cable For Tt System

    It hasn`t been decided yet steptoe. The client has applied to the DNO for a supply from a pylon and the price is high and he has been informed that he can have a switch fuse mounted near the pylon and get his own cable from their to the building at a sizable discount. I am looking into prices...
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    Earthed Concentric Cable For Tt System

    Can an earthed concentric cable be used as sub main feed to a consumer unit on a tt system?
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    I wish other forums were as usefull as this

    EGR valve/Inlet manifold blocked with carbon deposits. If its a Transit connect thats definitely what the smell is.
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    Toilet light switch canundrum

    Client fed up with pull switch wants plate switch fitted on outside of wall.16th edition board Crabtree SB6000, light circuit protected by a 6amp type 1 breaker, cable extended from original posistion under floor boards down a 4" stud wall to new switch position who would fit an rcd and why?
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    Ideal isar he24 combination boiler

    when the bath is run we only get hot water for a short period any ideas please.
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    Electric shower problems

    Make sure the isolator is not a 30 amp one, you will need a 45 amp isolator. Chances are the shower has been upgraded in the past for a higher rated one.
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    makita lith ion 18v batteries

    Try Toolchest Direct on Ebay
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    Means of isolation from meter tails

    If your extending the taills that far you cant use an isolstor, it will have to be a switch fuse .
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    Whirlpool bath

    That fused spur is ample for what you want. When you complete the certificate in the comments box write in that their is fuse under behind the bath panel . Then if anybody other than yourself ever has to maintain it they only have to read the cert to know where it is.
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    Fire proof spot lights

    If 60 gu10`s were installed he will need about 100 spare lamps that should keep him going till about christmas.
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    Some people just haven't got a clue. Your thoughts on this one?

    Look on the useful links page on this forum 1st sticky. swa as cpc
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    Aico

    How far from the bathroom is the landing unit fitted ?
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    Heavy Duty Switch

    use 2 radio switches 1 for upstairs 1 for down to link up with a radio receiver to switch power to sockets
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    How would you do it???

    Dont bother with the Y plan. wire it on an S plan ie 1 valve for DHW and 1 for CH Then wire the same for the other part of the property.
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    Change from 2-way to 3-way switching with conditions

    If he breaks into the 3 core and earth between the switches he will have 6 wires plus the 2 earths. He would only need to cut the 2 wires that are being used for the strappers.
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    Tips & Tricks of the Trade

    Can someone tell me if Tips & Tricks of The Trade section really exists ?
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    1362 HRC Fault current

    Can someone tell me the short circuit current for 1362 HRC fuses please mainly 1,2,3,5,10, & 13 amp plug top fuses.
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    high zs and ze on tt

    you can use a product called marcanite to put round earth rod and is very effective at reducing ground resistence.
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    What type of BS cut-out is this please?

    The earth clamp on the sheath of the cable doesnt comply either.
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    storage heater fault diagnosis guide

    A lot of storage heaters have a non resetable thermal fuse in the top of the heater a few pence from rs 9 times out of 10 this is the problem.
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