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House wiring

Threading a very long conduit

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

Ring circuit discussion

Hanging up leads

Sinking a pattress

Undervoltage kills fridge freezers (part of this thread)

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

Earlier editions of Wiring Matters

Online 16th edition Guides

Plug-in Socket Testers

Make a Leakage current measuring device

Green goo from cables

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

Black gloop

Safety of RCDs and fridge freezers

Bathroom zones & IP ratings

Choice of cable for general LV wiring

Flat cat5 cable

French wiring, basic intro

Life expectancy of electrical installations

how not to wire a house

Safety of lighting circuit with no earth

Minmum distance of sockets from sink]

One switch controls lights on 2 circuits

Foreign sockets in UK houses

Cable tracers, basic info & suppliers

Adding indicator lights to a light switch with no neutral Summary

Extension lead length limits what & why

Appliances

Shaded pole motors explained

Remote controlling external speakers on TV

2 way mains leads

Water washing electrical goods

Low voltage

(lower than mains )

Phone line crackly or intermittent - Start here

Joule thief LED invertor

Treegen (small DIY wind generator)

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