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by Merlin2020
Mon Apr 09, 2018 11:39 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Adding a Spur to Existing Socket on Opposing Side of Wall
Replies: 6
Views: 14860

Re: Adding a Spur to Existing Socket on Opposing Side of Wall

A 6 gang socket extension lead if possible...

If I add a patress box to the wall by the time its got a socket plate and plugs in it It will stick out too far and won't be accessible anyway as I need to put furniture in front of it.
by Merlin2020
Mon Apr 09, 2018 12:57 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Adding a Spur to Existing Socket on Opposing Side of Wall
Replies: 6
Views: 14860

Re: Adding a Spur to Existing Socket on Opposing Side of Wall

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Breaker Unit

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Existing Socket & Wires

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New Spur I would like on other side of the wall
by Merlin2020
Mon Apr 09, 2018 12:30 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Adding a Spur to Existing Socket on Opposing Side of Wall
Replies: 6
Views: 14860

Re: Adding a Spur to Existing Socket on Opposing Side of Wall

Thank you for the replies, I have managed to find out a little more about the socket. The physical mounting of a socket should be fine, the existing socket has a patress box which I want to mirror the other side. I was sold some cable in B&Q which I now think might be too thin comparing to the w...
by Merlin2020
Sun Mar 25, 2018 12:22 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Adding a Spur to Existing Socket on Opposing Side of Wall
Replies: 6
Views: 14860

Adding a Spur to Existing Socket on Opposing Side of Wall

Hi, I'm looking to drill through a wall directly behind a surface mounted socket in order to add another one as a spur on the other side of the wall. I've read up a bit on a few things including the article on this site about adding a socket spur but wanted to check to make sure its possible / done ...
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