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Dual Earth or Clean Earth?

Dinarius · 2005-07-21 10:03:49

I am ordering sockets for a rewiring job and I'd like to know if I need dual earth or clean earth? (Yes, I know I should be asking the electrician, he's on holidays!) Can either be used? The reason I ask is that illuminated switched sockets, in the range that I want, are only available in dual earth form and I have a…

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21-07-2005 11:03am

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Dinarius

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I am ordering sockets for a rewiring job and I'd like to know if I need dual earth or clean earth? (Yes, I know I should be asking the electrician, he's on holidays!)

Can either be used? The reason I ask is that illuminated switched sockets, in the range that I want, are only available in dual earth form and I have a sneaking suspicion that we use clean earth here.

Thanks.

D.

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