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Anyone find out where to get a replacement fir tgus
Its an outdoor MCB enclousre with plkastic door that got too close to a bonfire... http://vps.templar.co.uk/Odds%20and%20Ends/box.jpg -- The biggest threat to humanity comes from socialism, which has utterly diverted our attention away from what really matters to our existential survival, to indulging in navel gazing and faux moral investigations into what the world ought to be, whilst we fail utterly to deal with what it actually is. |
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On 17/09/2019 19:39, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
Its an outdoor MCB enclousre with plkastic door that got too close to a bonfire... http://vps.templar.co.uk/Odds%20and%20Ends/box.jpg That looks like a weatherproof "three way" CU... so : https://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products/MK5702.html https://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products/HGVE103U.html -- Cheers, John. /================================================== ===============\ | Internode Ltd - http://www.internode.co.uk | |-----------------------------------------------------------------| | John Rumm - john(at)internode(dot)co(dot)uk | \================================================= ================/ |
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On 17/09/2019 22:31, John Rumm wrote:
On 17/09/2019 19:39, The Natural Philosopher wrote: Its an outdoor MCB enclousre with plkastic door that got too close to a bonfire... http://vps.templar.co.uk/Odds%20and%20Ends/box.jpg That looks like a weatherproof "three way" CU... so : https://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products/MK5702.html https://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products/HGVE103U.html Thanks for that. I have emailed legrand to see if I can get a direct 'part for part' swapper. But the above look pretty good to me Do screwfix do such? or Newey and Eyre? -- The lifetime of any political organisation is about three years before its been subverted by the people it tried to warn you about. Anon. |
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On 18/09/2019 01:28, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
On 17/09/2019 22:31, John Rumm wrote: On 17/09/2019 19:39, The Natural Philosopher wrote: Its an outdoor MCB enclousre with plkastic door that got too close to a bonfire... http://vps.templar.co.uk/Odds%20and%20Ends/box.jpg That looks like a weatherproof "three way" CU... so : https://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products/MK5702.html https://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products/HGVE103U.html Thanks for that. I have emailed legrand to see if I can get a direct 'part for part' swapper. But the above look pretty good to me Do screwfix do such? Not seen any... or Newey and Eyre? https://www.rexel.co.uk/uki/search/?...=&categoryurl= -- Cheers, John. /================================================== ===============\ | Internode Ltd - http://www.internode.co.uk | |-----------------------------------------------------------------| | John Rumm - john(at)internode(dot)co(dot)uk | \================================================= ================/ |
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On 19:39 17 Sep 2019, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
Its an outdoor MCB enclousre with plkastic door that got too close to a bonfire... http://vps.templar.co.uk/Odds%20and%20Ends/box.jpg Does "fir tgus" mean fixture? Else maybe something to do with fire? |
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On 18/09/19 10:32, Pamela wrote:
On 19:39 17 Sep 2019, The Natural Philosopher wrote: Its an outdoor MCB enclousre with plkastic door that got too close to a bonfire... http://vps.templar.co.uk/Odds%20and%20Ends/box.jpg Does "fir tgus" mean fixture? Else maybe something to do with fire? I think it is "for this" in TNPese. Unfortunately, Google Translate has yet to include this esoteric language in its list. ;-) -- Jeff |
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On Wednesday, 18 September 2019 10:51:44 UTC+1, Jeff Layman wrote:
On 18/09/19 10:32, Pamela wrote: On 19:39 17 Sep 2019, The Natural Philosopher wrote: Its an outdoor MCB enclousre with plkastic door that got too close to a bonfire... http://vps.templar.co.uk/Odds%20and%20Ends/box.jpg Does "fir tgus" mean fixture? Else maybe something to do with fire? I think it is "for this" in TNPese. Unfortunately, Google Translate has yet to include this esoteric language in its list. ;-) Google doesn't show many firtguses for sale, hence his difficulty. |
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In message , Jeff Layman
writes On 18/09/19 10:32, Pamela wrote: On 19:39 17 Sep 2019, The Natural Philosopher wrote: Its an outdoor MCB enclousre with plkastic door that got too close to a bonfire... http://vps.templar.co.uk/Odds%20and%20Ends/box.jpg Does "fir tgus" mean fixture? Else maybe something to do with fire? I think it is "for this" in TNPese. Unfortunately, Google Translate has yet to include this esoteric language in its list. ;-) The first thing to try with TNP's spelling is the adjacent keyboard keys. -- Tim Lamb |
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On 17/09/2019 19:39, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
Its an outdoor MCB enclousre with plkastic door that got too close to a bonfire... http://vps.templar.co.uk/Odds%20and%20Ends/box.jpg I retrofitted an alternative unit but am left with a 2 x 1 unit gap in the face plate... I cant use 'dummy MCBs' etc as I ended up 'absorbing' some surplus armoured cable in the space..is there something like a clip-in plate that will fill the space in the front plate? https://vps.templar.co.uk/Odds%20and%20Ends/box2.JPG shows the problem. -- Socialism is the philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance and the gospel of envy. Its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery. Winston Churchill |
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On Friday, 11 October 2019 10:40:17 UTC+1, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
is there something like a clip-in plate that will fill the space in the front plate? https://www.electricalcounter.co.uk/products/151357156 https://www.screwfix.com/p/blank/8285P screwfies do crabtree and wylex metal blanks if you prefer https://www.screwfix.com/p/crabs/6141p Owain |
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The Natural Philosopher wrote:
I cant use 'dummy MCBs' etc as I ended up 'absorbing' some surplus armoured cable in the space..is there something like a clip-in plate that will fill the space in the front plate? https://www.toolstation.com/cu-blanking-plate/p65704 https://vps.templar.co.uk/Odds%20and%20Ends/box2.JPG "Firefox does not trust this site because it uses a certificate that is not valid for vps.templar.co.uk. Error code: MOZILLA_PKIX_ERROR_SELF_SIGNED_CERT" Maybe get yourself a freebie cert from letsencrypt, or stick with http? |
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On 11/10/2019 11:07, Andy Burns wrote:
The Natural Philosopher wrote: I cant use 'dummy MCBs' etc as I ended up 'absorbing' some surplus armoured cable in the space..is there something like a clip-in plate that will fill the space in the front plate? https://www.toolstation.com/cu-blanking-plate/p65704 https://vps.templar.co.uk/Odds%20and%20Ends/box2.JPG ****"Firefox does not trust this site because it uses a certificate ****that is not valid for vps.templar.co.uk. Error code: ****MOZILLA_PKIX_ERROR_SELF_SIGNED_CERT" Maybe get yourself a freebie cert from letsencrypt, or stick with http? Sorry forgot to use http. Will get a cert sorted sometime over the winter -- Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities. Voltaire, Questions sur les Miracles * M. Claparede, Professeur de Théologie * Genève, par un Proposant: Ou Extrait de Diverses Lettres de M. de Voltaire |
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On 11/10/2019 11:16, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
On 11/10/2019 10:51, wrote: On Friday, 11 October 2019 10:40:17 UTC+1, The Natural Philosopher wrote: is there something like a clip-in plate that will fill the space in the front plate? https://www.electricalcounter.co.uk/products/151357156 https://www.screwfix.com/p/blank/8285P screwfies do crabtree and wylex metal blanks if you prefer https://www.screwfix.com/p/crabs/6141p Owain Oh thanks. I wasnt sure if that would fit but the plastic screwfy **** looks perfect. The contactum plastic blanks also seem to fit most things: https://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products/CPA02.html -- Cheers, John. /================================================== ===============\ | Internode Ltd - http://www.internode.co.uk | |-----------------------------------------------------------------| | John Rumm - john(at)internode(dot)co(dot)uk | \================================================= ================/ |
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