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    Cable Capping is NOT required and DOESN'T protect!

    It was a plasterer, years ago, who told me not to bother when I was struggling to nail capping into particularly hard mortar! Johniosaif -I understand that there isn't a problem with PVC and gypsum based plasters. Rubber and lime is a different story. Also, apologies to the majority of you...
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    Cable Capping is NOT required and DOESN'T protect!

    :-0 Hi Guys As a regular electrician, may I please lay some myths about cable capping. 1. Cable Capping is not designed to protect against nails, but to protect the cable from the plasterer's trowel on traditional plastered walls and particularly aggressive lime based plasters. Neither the...
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