15 amp conversion?

15 amp conversion?

Need a bigger plug to plug in the welder? The usual response is to grind off the Earth on the plug-top to make a 15 Amp into a 10 Amp!. Here is an unusual picture i took on a job recently of a 15 Amp socket that has been turned into a 20 amp socket!. Both grinding...
Mouse Damage

Mouse Damage

Recently I removed this cable from an old building. A rat had tried to chew past the cable to get out a small hole. The rat is dead and luckily, in this case the circuit breaker prevented a fire. The circuit breaker, contactor and overload all needed to be replaced...
Don’t DIY

Don’t DIY

> Need a bigger plug to plug in the welder? The usual response is to grind off the Earth on the plug-top to make a 15 Amp into a 10 Amp! > Here is an unusual picture i took on a job recently of a 15 Amp socket that has been turned into a 20 amp socket! > Both...
CHRISTMAS LIGHTS

CHRISTMAS LIGHTS

Ok, so it’s Christmas and your busting to get the Christmas Lights out! right? Well my son has just bought some musical lights with his own 20 bucks that he’s worked hard to earn. Luckily he wants to put them in his bedroom and not the lounge-room! (They...