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charles wrote:
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dennis@home wrote:
On 26/05/2015 23:05, wrote:


bad connection. Radials suffer much worse from them than rings.

A ring has more connections so a bad one is more likely.
The effects are different.

and if there is a break in a radial circuit it is very obvious. Not so
in a ring.

A break in the earth circuit in a radial is going to be obvious? Maybe
only when it kills you.

The ECC is the thinnest wire

Yes.

so most likely to break.

But not necessarily the most likely to have seen
the screw holding it in stop holding it in.

With a ring there are two. Unlike a radial.