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by GeorgPat
Mon Apr 05, 2021 12:59 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Cable and gland for external power cable
Replies: 5
Views: 1918

Re: Cable and gland for external power cable

Great thanks a lot, I now understand however would you be able to confirm regarding the fuse? I believe you are suggesting to fuse the branch that I will make for the light and I guess this will be inside the jb. Can you please suggest a part/description for this fuse solution? Should it be only the...
by GeorgPat
Sat Apr 03, 2021 11:19 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Cable and gland for external power cable
Replies: 5
Views: 1918

Re: Cable and gland for external power cable

I have attached a picture. The existing jb takes power from the house and feeds it into my garage where there is a light and a double socket. I am thinking to take power out from the jb and run a cable across the pipe and then a few metres left, where I will fit a light.
by GeorgPat
Sun Mar 28, 2021 9:47 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Cable and gland for external power cable
Replies: 5
Views: 1918

Cable and gland for external power cable

I would like to get power from an external junction box in order to fit an external light. The cable will run about 5metres. Since I'm not going underground so, I believe I do not need armoured cable and the metal/brass gland. I am planning to use a normal plastic 20mm gland and a non-armoured cable...
by GeorgPat
Tue Nov 03, 2020 12:17 pm
Forum: Home Automation and Cinema Forum
Topic: Drilling the ceiling/floor to pass ethernet cable to 1st floor
Replies: 1
Views: 4714

Drilling the ceiling/floor to pass ethernet cable to 1st floor

I would like to pass an ethernet cable from the ground to the 1st floor. I thought maybe to drill the ceiling through the 1st floor close to a corner and pass the cable. Is this a good idea in general? It sounds risky. Do you know what will have to drill through? Is it plasterboard and wood? Are the...
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