Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
The classic problem: terminating an armoured cable inside a meter box without leaving single insulation on show.
Here’s one possible solution: strip back the SWA cable, add a heat shrink breakout boot, then sleeve the cores neatly into the enclosure.
But there’s still one big question…
Do you need to earth the cable armour at both ends?
That answer is coming soon.
#electricians #meterbox #electricalinstallation #short
The classic problem: terminating an armoured cable inside a meter box without leaving single insulation on show.
Here’s one possible solution: strip back the SWA cable, add a heat shrink breakout boot, then sleeve the cores neatly into the enclosure.
But there’s still one big question…
Do you need to earth the cable armour at both ends?
That answer is coming soon.
#electricians #meterbox #electricalinstallation #short










