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[Mike Johnson]

I don't think any electrician irrespective of country would leave a junction box or whatever open and dangerous, I suspect it's ANO at work, inquisitive kids or adults all the same

 

[mainline]

I don't think any electrician irrespective of country would leave a junction box or whatever open and dangerous, I suspect it's ANO at work, inquisitive kids or adults all the same

There are lots of pics online from India that lean to suspect differently.

 

[Mike Johnson]

I don't think there is any such thing as an electrician in India, just lots of jobbers doing lots of different work, if you have ever been to India then you would know how it works, the India people are very resourceful and can turn their hand to anything they wish, watching some of these imaginative people making do with what is to hand is an education in itself.

 

[mainline]

I don't think there is any such thing as an electrician in India, just lots of jobbers doing lots of different work, if you have ever been to India then you would know how it works, the India people are very resourceful and can turn their hand to anything they wish, watching some of these imaginative people making do with what is to hand is an education in itself.

I wonder how many kids suffer an electric shock in India every year.

 

[ipf]

There are lots of pics online from India that lean to suspect differently.

Must've just gone downhill since independence in 1947.

 

[ipf]

The weekly dunce award....
Called out because Roller Shutter door stuck and will not close.
The unit's lid is a bit badly fitted....


to say the least...

 

[mainline]

The weekly dunce award....
Called out because Roller Shutter door stuck and will not close.
The unit's lid is a bit badly fitted....
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to say the least...

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Tell them you need to order a switch
And let them use the chain for a week

 

[Mike Johnson]

Whoever had the lid off last put it back on upside down, could be something to do with it.

 

[ipf]

Whoever had the lid off last put it back on upside down, could be something to do with it.

Well spotted, Mike......is that an attempt at today's award?

 

[Mike Johnson]

Is there an award for stating the b****y obvious. if so I claim it.

 

[mainline]

Whoever had the lid off last put it back on upside down, could be something to do with it.

Well done Mike, it's amazing that everyone else missed that one.

 

[DPG]

Well done Mike, it's amazing that everyone else missed that one.

Ooh that's A-level sarcasm is that

 

[Mike Johnson]

At its best schoolboy sarcasm.

 

[Raptor0014]

When the builder says they can do the consumer unit cheaper.

 

[timhoward]

When the builder says they can do the consumer unit cheaper.

I feel your pain. He needs castrating with a rusty hedge trimmer for leaving it like that.

 

[brianmoooore]

Seems to be a bit of an imbalance between blue and brown wires in that CU. I've seen twin brown and earth, but never twin blue and earth, so why all the blues?

 

[nicebutdim]

Seems to be a bit of an imbalance between blue and brown wires in that CU. I've seen twin brown and earth, but never twin blue and earth, so why all the blues?

Neutral fly leads seem to dominate the scene.

 

[littlespark]

Why…. How?… eh?

3 rcbo’s sitting in the bottom of board, connected with fly lead but no space on busbar.

Insulated screwdriver? I bet he’s borrowed that just to do the board.

And how does he get the cover back on?

 

[mainline]

When the builder says they can do the consumer unit cheaper.

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It reminds me of an Afro hair style.

 

[mainline]

Why…. How?… eh?

3 rcbo’s sitting in the bottom of board, connected with fly lead but no space on busbar.

Insulated screwdriver? I bet he’s borrowed that just to do the board.

And how does he get the cover back on?

Caber flooring adhesive works well