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aussiblue
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aussiblue
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February

I suspect the shutters might really be just there to stop water ingress for their IP 54 water protection. If you look at the specs for an almost iden ...

aussiblue
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January

No; I am not trying to plug a 15A male plug into a 10A socket. Read all the posts in the whole thread and you will know why this thread is so long. Th ...

aussiblue
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January

I think you like many others here, have misunderstood completely and not read my posts entirely or properly. I am plugging a 10 amp plug into a 15 am ...

aussiblue
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January

I emailed the Energy Safety Compliance Team at the WA at Building and Energy WA at be.energy@dmirs.wa.gov.au relaying the advice given from DETA via ...

aussiblue
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January

I raised this topic on a motoring forum and a whole heap of tradies chimed in to tell me about contractor extension cables, boxes and boards that are ...

aussiblue
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January

Nah having air hoses (or worse power cords) running over vehicles up on the car lift isn't desirable either. What I perhaps really need, and perhaps D ...

aussiblue
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January

Thanks again; that all makes sense and is a logical and good explanation. I think I will just move my inflater system to next to the 10amp outlets on ...

aussiblue
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January

Yes, thanks Mitchell you have understood my question. My double 15 amp socket is a DETA that has a shuttered outlet that require the large earth pin o ...

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Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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January

Hi @aussiblue, It sounds like you are after either an adaptor or a short converter cord that has a 15A male plug and a 10A female plug. I am unaware ...

Noyade
Kind of a Big Deal
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February 2023

Afternoon @aussiblue I think you can 'un-tick' me as most helpful - probably most un-helpful! 樂 I spoke briefly with my metallurgist brother (and sh ...

Noyade
Kind of a Big Deal
February 2023

Morning! @aussiblue "Does anyone have idea of the cause?" I have nothing to offer, sorry, I thought aluminium would pretty much last 'forever' outsid ...

Noyade
Kind of a Big Deal
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September 2022

Just thinking about longevity.I installed/positioned these sleepers around 21 years ago. Bunnings wasn't in town then.Are they Iron Bark?? I remember ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
Bunnings Team Member
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September 2022

Hi @aussiblue Thank you for sharing your question about galvanic corrosion when galvanized posts are in contact with CCA-treated timber. To answer ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
Bunnings Team Member
August 2022

Hi @aussiblue If you are worried about your aluminium gutter getting damaged by the chemical cleaners, I recommend that you use only a pressure wash ...

kamranmandhai
Finding My Feet
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January 2022

@aussiblue Thanks heaps for a comprehensive response. Correct me if I am wrong but the security relief vent shuts itself off if there is no posit ...

neetsfeats
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September 2018

I had a similar vine, purple trumpet type flower with thorns that could grow so big and sharp you could fashion weapons with them. I thought i dug it ...

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aussiblue
Having an Impact
January

I emailed the Energy Safety Compliance Team at the WA at Building and Energy WA at be.energy@dmirs.wa.gov.au relaying the advice given from DETA via ...

aussiblue
Having an Impact
2 replies
January

Nah having air hoses (or worse power cords) running over vehicles up on the car lift isn't desirable either. What I perhaps really need, and perhaps D ...

aussiblue
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4 replies
January

Thanks again; that all makes sense and is a logical and good explanation. I think I will just move my inflater system to next to the 10amp outlets on ...

aussiblue
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June 2023

Finally got back to this today and got up on scaffold and had a good look. A close examination made it very clear it was caused by the ZINCALUME® ste ...

aussiblue
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February 2023

Thanks, but don't worry while I am very confident about working on the roof and do it often I would never get up there while dizzy. I also have a roof ...

aussiblue
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February 2023

No; the water does flow over it. A less than thorough inspection on a ladder (still too dizzy to get on the roof) showed moss and weeds growing in t ...

aussiblue
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September 2022

or Karri perhaps?

aussiblue
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April 2022

I have been adding it each Autumn from the early 1990's.

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