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==House wiring==
 
==House wiring==
[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/e1196997608a5abe/e2efc9af1000cc1b#e2efc9af1000cc1b Threading a very long conduit]
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[http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/699b2085f3b44dd8?hl=en# 1 switch controls lights on 2 circuits]
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[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/736b74f93d33edc0/3662b5408e1802c9#3662b5408e1802c9 16th edition Guides online]
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[http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/855cac033e4b4a65?hl=en# Adding indicator lights to a light switch with no neutral] [http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/tree/browse_frm/thread/855cac033e4b4a65/de87040dee40b96e?hl=en&rnum=21&_done=%2Fgroup%2Fuk.d-i-y%2Fbrowse_frm%2Fthread%2F855cac033e4b4a65%3Fhl%3Den%26#doc_f9263d8174689f06 Summary]
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[http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/e7b9f51aba8ed6ef?hl=en# Black gloop]
  
[http://www.planningportal.gov.uk/uploads/br/BR_PDF_ADP_2006.pdf Who pays for Part P inspections] page 11, section 1.26, or alternatively if you have a belligerent [http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/tree/browse_frm/thread/39122ea940a589e7/1af4a938db519ea5?rnum=11&q=tough+part+p&_done=%2Fgroup%2Fuk.d-i-y%2Fbrowse_frm%2Fthread%2F39122ea940a589e7%2F39a5a01dc3caf7dd%3Flnk%3Dgst%26q%3Dtough%2Bpart%2Bp%26rnum%3D1%26#doc_f2e6079f7a19eba0 local authority]!
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[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/f026d38ccdd14fdb/cbdae2958fbface4#cbdae2958fbface4 Bathroom zones & IP ratings]
  
[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/98d87b4126fbab3b/ca15670fa85fc2ba#ca15670fa85fc2ba Ring circuit discussion]
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[http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/bda8ac455e276ada?hl=en# Cable tracers], basic info & suppliers
  
[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/6d8aeb69e72b3d61/63f54300d7d1b7b3#63f54300d7d1b7b3 Hanging up leads]
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[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/6570b0e882af51b4/fbba6a9615ab29aa#fbba6a9615ab29aa Choice of cable for general LV wiring]
  
[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/37027bb379a78ab1/a3fe328f6af958af#a3fe328f6af958af Sinking a pattress]
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[http://www.theiet.org/publishing/wiring-regulations/mag/2007/ Earlier editions] of Wiring Matters
  
[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/tree/browse_frm/thread/9c91c95836e7db6e/5dad9f869785899f?rnum=41&_done=%2Fgroup%2Fuk.d-i-y%2Fbrowse_frm%2Fthread%2F9c91c95836e7db6e%2Fa6c7d3e52def5a25%3F#doc_00c1128c208bc6f5 Undervoltage kills fridge freezers] (part of this [http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/9c91c95836e7db6e/cb8eb7b9550982ab?#cb8eb7b9550982ab thread])
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[http://www.theiet.org/forums/forum/messageview.cfm?catid=205&threadid=32567&messid=266990&parentid=266979&FTVAR_FORUMVIEWTMP=Single ELCB Test procedure]
  
[http://www.iee.org/Publish/WireRegs/WiringMatters/ Wiring Matters Magazine] IET (formerly IEE) on-line publication
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[http://s1189.photobucket.com/albums/z421/gibbogle/ Electrical distribution in Delhi]
  
[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/736b74f93d33edc0/3662b5408e1802c9#3662b5408e1802c9 Online 16th edition Guides]
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[http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/b33adf2a3df10c30# Extension lead length limits] what & why
  
[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/770764f0282b97f5/b95c545636c4b00f#b95c545636c4b00f Plug-in Socket Testers]
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[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/0793b5ec9a14ba70/9aa3ba58375d8443?hl=en#9aa3ba58375d8443 French wiring, basic intro]
  
Make a [http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_thread/thread/f3c8b8647068fdcf/56eef8848f373391#56eef8848f373391 Leakage current measuring device]
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[http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/09a23d1dd2627e94?hl=en# Foreign sockets in UK houses]
  
 
[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_thread/thread/bbd693c4884e3e2f/fc339fa4a0656b77#fc339fa4a0656b77 Green goo from cables]
 
[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_thread/thread/bbd693c4884e3e2f/fc339fa4a0656b77#fc339fa4a0656b77 Green goo from cables]
  
[http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/e7b9f51aba8ed6ef?hl=en# Black gloop]
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[http://www.esc.org.uk/fileadmin/user_upload/documents/public/switched_on/SwitchedOn-Issue-19.pdf Green Goo article] from page 10 onwards in the ESC magazine.
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[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/6d8aeb69e72b3d61/63f54300d7d1b7b3#63f54300d7d1b7b3 Hanging up leads]
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[http://www.diynot.com/wiki/electrics:hs:pic2 how not to wire a house]
  
[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/404412808e3ade7a/c377709fbe7b4082#c377709fbe7b4082 Safety of RCDs and fridge freezers]
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[http://www.planningportal.gov.uk/uploads/br/BR_PDF_ADP_2006.pdf Who pays for Part P inspections] page 11, section 1.26, or alternatively if you have a belligerent [http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/tree/browse_frm/thread/39122ea940a589e7/1af4a938db519ea5?rnum=11&q=tough+part+p&_done=%2Fgroup%2Fuk.d-i-y%2Fbrowse_frm%2Fthread%2F39122ea940a589e7%2F39a5a01dc3caf7dd%3Flnk%3Dgst%26q%3Dtough%2Bpart%2Bp%26rnum%3D1%26#doc_f2e6079f7a19eba0 local authority]!
  
[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/f026d38ccdd14fdb/cbdae2958fbface4#cbdae2958fbface4 Bathroom zones & IP ratings]
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Make a [http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_thread/thread/f3c8b8647068fdcf/56eef8848f373391#56eef8848f373391 Leakage current measuring device]
  
[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/6570b0e882af51b4/fbba6a9615ab29aa#fbba6a9615ab29aa Choice of cable for general LV wiring]
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[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/b6ea8e4e7789b006/cdd80d78442c494c?hl=en#cdd80d78442c494c Life expectancy of electrical installations]
  
[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/762ec2ff18915777/9f72bf2b62a04e66?hl=en#9f72bf2b62a04e66 Flat cat5 cable]
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[http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/c207b12e325a53b3?hl=en# Minimum distance of sockets from sink]]
  
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[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/770764f0282b97f5/b95c545636c4b00f#b95c545636c4b00f Plug-in Socket Testers]
  
[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/0793b5ec9a14ba70/9aa3ba58375d8443?hl=en#9aa3ba58375d8443 French wiring, basic intro]
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[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/98d87b4126fbab3b/ca15670fa85fc2ba#ca15670fa85fc2ba Ring circuit discussion]
  
[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/b6ea8e4e7789b006/cdd80d78442c494c?hl=en#cdd80d78442c494c Life expectancy of electrical installations]
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[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/37027bb379a78ab1/a3fe328f6af958af#a3fe328f6af958af Sinking a pattress]
  
[http://www.diynot.com/wiki/electrics:hs:pic2 how not to wire a house]
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[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/404412808e3ade7a/c377709fbe7b4082#c377709fbe7b4082 Safety of RCDs and fridge freezers]
  
 
[http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/9b44932182713348?hl=en# Safety of lighting circuit with no earth]
 
[http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/9b44932182713348?hl=en# Safety of lighting circuit with no earth]
  
[http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/c207b12e325a53b3?hl=en# Minmum distance of sockets from sink]]
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[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/e1196997608a5abe/e2efc9af1000cc1b#e2efc9af1000cc1b Threading a very long conduit]
  
[http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/699b2085f3b44dd8?hl=en# One switch controls lights on 2 circuits]
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[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/tree/browse_frm/thread/9c91c95836e7db6e/5dad9f869785899f?rnum=41&_done=%2Fgroup%2Fuk.d-i-y%2Fbrowse_frm%2Fthread%2F9c91c95836e7db6e%2Fa6c7d3e52def5a25%3F#doc_00c1128c208bc6f5 Undervoltage kills fridge freezers] (part of this [http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/9c91c95836e7db6e/cb8eb7b9550982ab?#cb8eb7b9550982ab thread])
  
[http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/09a23d1dd2627e94?hl=en# Foreign sockets in UK houses]
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[https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/uk.d-i-y/c3xdsuOyuFY USB power sockets]
  
[http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/bda8ac455e276ada?hl=en# Cable tracers], basic info & suppliers
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[http://electrical.theiet.org/wiring-matters/ Wiring Matters Magazine] IET (formerly IEE) on-line publication
  
[http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/855cac033e4b4a65?hl=en# Adding indicator lights to a light switch with no neutral] [http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/tree/browse_frm/thread/855cac033e4b4a65/de87040dee40b96e?hl=en&rnum=21&_done=%2Fgroup%2Fuk.d-i-y%2Fbrowse_frm%2Fthread%2F855cac033e4b4a65%3Fhl%3Den%26#doc_f9263d8174689f06 Summary]
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[http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.spenergynetworks.co.uk%2Fuserfiles%2Ffile%2F26_OPSAF-12-021_Work_on_Service_Termina.pdf&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNHkVOLf6bKws0IXetA3LPKkwAmfkg Working on service heads]
  
 
==Appliances==
 
==Appliances==
[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/6027909618fc6981/7b0915a52e1e04e2?hl=en#7b0915a52e1e04e2 Shaded pole motors explained]
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[http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/cffbdc37339c0a11?hl=en# 2 way mains leads]
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[http://i1173.photobucket.com/albums/r593/Scrumbledelicious/2012-02-06_09-44-02_942.jpg Illegal unsafe mains plug]
  
 
[http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/57e59b16b000162a?hl=en# Remote controlling external speakers on TV]
 
[http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/57e59b16b000162a?hl=en# Remote controlling external speakers on TV]
  
[http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/cffbdc37339c0a11?hl=en# 2 way mains leads]
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[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/6027909618fc6981/7b0915a52e1e04e2?hl=en#7b0915a52e1e04e2 Shaded pole motors explained]
  
 
[http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/6aad6468ce2f6164?hl=en# Water washing electrical goods]
 
[http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/6aad6468ce2f6164?hl=en# Water washing electrical goods]
  
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[http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/207cdb34cc0320d5# Surge absorbers] explained
  
 
==Low voltage==
 
==Low voltage==
(lower than mains )
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(lower than mains)
  
Phone line crackly or intermittent - [http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/a34027819253deef?hl=en# Start here]
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[http://groups.google.co.uk/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/762ec2ff18915777/9f72bf2b62a04e66?hl=en#9f72bf2b62a04e66 Flat cat5 cable]
  
 
[http://bigclive.com/joule.htm Joule thief] LED invertor
 
[http://bigclive.com/joule.htm Joule thief] LED invertor
  
[http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/cef7608cbe44c5e7?hl=en# Treegen (small DIY wind generator)]
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Phone line crackly or intermittent - [http://groups.google.com/group/uk.d-i-y/browse_frm/thread/a34027819253deef?hl=en# Start here]
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
[[Special:Allpages|Wiki Contents]]
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* [[Special:Allpages|Wiki Contents]]
 
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* [[Special:Categories|Wiki Subject Categories]]
[[Special:Categories|Wiki Subject Categories]]
 
  
  
 
[[Category:Electrical]]
 
[[Category:Electrical]]
 
[[Category:Links Pages]]
 
[[Category:Links Pages]]

Latest revision as of 08:10, 30 August 2016

House wiring

1 switch controls lights on 2 circuits

16th edition Guides online

Adding indicator lights to a light switch with no neutral Summary

Black gloop

Bathroom zones & IP ratings

Cable tracers, basic info & suppliers

Choice of cable for general LV wiring

Earlier editions of Wiring Matters

ELCB Test procedure

Electrical distribution in Delhi

Extension lead length limits what & why

French wiring, basic intro

Foreign sockets in UK houses

Green goo from cables

Green Goo article from page 10 onwards in the ESC magazine.

Hanging up leads

how not to wire a house

Who pays for Part P inspections page 11, section 1.26, or alternatively if you have a belligerent local authority!

Make a Leakage current measuring device

Life expectancy of electrical installations

Minimum distance of sockets from sink]

Plug-in Socket Testers

Ring circuit discussion

Sinking a pattress

Safety of RCDs and fridge freezers

Safety of lighting circuit with no earth

Threading a very long conduit

Undervoltage kills fridge freezers (part of this thread)

USB power sockets

Wiring Matters Magazine IET (formerly IEE) on-line publication

Working on service heads

Appliances

2 way mains leads

Illegal unsafe mains plug

Remote controlling external speakers on TV

Shaded pole motors explained

Water washing electrical goods

Surge absorbers explained

Low voltage

(lower than mains)

Flat cat5 cable

Joule thief LED invertor

Phone line crackly or intermittent - Start here


See Also