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Offline Dysonboy123

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The dc14 has a black box in the wire which holds the blue wire but it doesn't cl
« on: January 22, 2018, 01:15:13 PM »
Would it be safe to use it without the box?
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Re: The dc14 has a black box in the wire which holds the blue wire but it doesn't cl
« Reply #1 on: January 23, 2018, 02:07:54 PM »
Yes just wrap a little insulation tape around it.
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Re: The dc14 has a black box in the wire which holds the blue wire but it doesn't cl
« Reply #2 on: January 23, 2018, 03:15:21 PM »
On the metal bit of the neutral wire.
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Re: The dc14 has a black box in the wire which holds the blue wire but it doesn't cl
« Reply #3 on: January 23, 2018, 07:21:36 PM »
yes
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Re: The dc14 has a black box in the wire which holds the blue wire but it doesn't cl
« Reply #4 on: January 25, 2018, 11:10:35 AM »
What colour insulation tape do I use?
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Re: The dc14 has a black box in the wire which holds the blue wire but it doesn't cl
« Reply #5 on: January 25, 2018, 03:06:58 PM »
You serious ?
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Re: The dc14 has a black box in the wire which holds the blue wire but it doesn't cl
« Reply #6 on: January 25, 2018, 03:30:27 PM »


I think he is winding you up
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Re: The dc14 has a black box in the wire which holds the blue wire but it doesn't cl
« Reply #7 on: January 25, 2018, 06:40:01 PM »
 ;D
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Re: The dc14 has a black box in the wire which holds the blue wire but it doesn't cl
« Reply #8 on: January 26, 2018, 10:12:28 AM »
Yeah, I'm only winding you up.  :chuckle: :chuckle: :chuckle:
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Re: The dc14 has a black box in the wire which holds the blue wire but it doesn't cl
« Reply #9 on: January 26, 2018, 05:46:57 PM »
I've had the black box issue when (presuming original crimps) the connection doesnt sit dead square and in the right place

But yea, insulation tape is a solid fix!
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