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Can't connect the SWA cable. Practical help please.
Onoff replied to saveasteading's topic in Power Circuits
UV from sunlight degrades the sheath is the main thing. You could run a line of conduit and put it in that. -
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Can't connect the SWA cable. Practical help please.
Onoff replied to saveasteading's topic in Power Circuits
There was some b@llocks from memory with the NICEIC wanting to "de-neutralise" the earth. -
Can't connect the SWA cable. Practical help please.
Onoff replied to saveasteading's topic in Power Circuits
Doesn't matter a carrot as long as you sleeve both ends as far as I'm aware. -
Can't connect the SWA cable. Practical help please.
Onoff replied to saveasteading's topic in Power Circuits
A Bladerunner is what you want: https://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products/KTWSBR28.html -
Can't connect the SWA cable. Practical help please.
Onoff replied to saveasteading's topic in Power Circuits
I've got similar. I left brown as L, sleeved the black with blue for neutral and sleeved the grey with green/yellow for earth. -
Can't connect the SWA cable. Practical help please.
Onoff replied to saveasteading's topic in Power Circuits
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Can't connect the SWA cable. Practical help please.
Onoff replied to saveasteading's topic in Power Circuits
Storm glands another option: https://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products/TLST20.html -
Can't connect the SWA cable. Practical help please.
Onoff replied to saveasteading's topic in Power Circuits
Use an earth nut to suit, 20/25/32: https://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products/PRPEN20.html Check out the Technical & Description bits. -
Is the sink an IKEA one per chance?
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Not in my house. I like my ale real and ambient.
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Drilling hole through existing foundation
Onoff replied to LSB's topic in General Construction Issues
As of today I'm roughly this far through mine with a 107mm core cutter. This is proper kit from a demo contractor mate. En route I've had to have the drill apart and tighten the clutch where it was slipping. Drilling the first 16" was not easy but I got there. Then on the next section it's very easy to go very slightly off true. The angled interfaces then make it stick a bit. Tbh I think the clutch was actually OK and it's slipping a protective thing. Now, using it, it's one slip up from A&E: In case anyone was wondering: -
Drilling hole through existing foundation
Onoff replied to LSB's topic in General Construction Issues
Good luck. Even with the right kit diamond core drilling can be hard work. Trying to go through my garage foundations and this bad boy packed up: Still got a way to go 🙁 -
Thanks. Any pointers as to what that coverage criteria is? Cheers.
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Any thoughts on service layout in a 9" wide trench: 20 or 25mm mains water 63mm cable duct 110mm waste I'd have said water at 750mm, electric at 600mm but where to put the 110 waste? All in pea shingle with cable tape etc.
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Opinions on best way to drop a ceiling
Onoff replied to Thorfun's topic in General Construction Issues
Wrong forum! 😉 -
Opinions on best way to drop a ceiling
Onoff replied to Thorfun's topic in General Construction Issues
Here's an off the wall idea, vacuum excavation. Spendy I bet but if you don't ask... https://vacukltd.co.uk/news/everything-you-wanted-to-know-about-vacuum-excavation-but-were-afraid-to-ask/ -
Top of the class for me .
Onoff replied to Pocster's topic in Energy Efficient & Sustainable Design Concepts
Well passive submissive... -
I made my daughter's staircase: https://flic.kr/p/tR4AM1
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About 48hrs according to @Pocster ...
