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Old 3rd Jul 2011, 10:47 pm   #16
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Default Re: Is the mains 'earth' good enough?

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Originally Posted by Neil Purling View Post
The only independent earth I can access is the domestic cold water pipe as it enters the property. A property of this age has metallic pipes and I'm pretty sure they're copper.
This should be bonded directly to the mains earth anyway, so may not make any difference.
Rob.
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