Hi i have a fault on my lounge ring main it works fine but failed the tests i have discovered a cable passing through the back of one of the sockets has been cut which was part of the ring what i need to know is how should this be correctly reconnected there is enough cable to crimp or run into a connector block of the correct rating just didnt know which was the correct method i am.
Socket ring main connectors.
Some wago connectors are rated at 24 amps and take cable up to 2 5mm.
My concern is that if one leg of the ring went open circuit the wago would be then used on a radial circuit protected by a 32a mcb.
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By using a junction box and connecting into the ring circuit cable.
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The other type of circuit used to power your home is a radial circuit.
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In this video i show how to wire a spur socket to a ring final circuit using 2 methods 1.
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Would you use them on a ring main circuit.
Wiring a socket correctly in a final ring circuit or ring main.
They are not so common in the uk but are used extensively abroad as the ring main or final ring circuit does have it s drawbacks.