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This video, produced by the Institute of Physics (IOP), shows electricians from Electrical Contacts Ltd at work refurbishing an office complex in Lime Street in the City of London.
The video is presented as a whole and, for ease of use, also in five sections:
Alan planning the job: A detailed plan is needed when electricians fit out an office (1.18)
Tony wiring: A basic technique is cutting and stripping cables to wire up a wall socket (4.55)
Matt and Baron testing 'comms': Data cables must be installed precisely and tested thoroughly (2.59)
Ian testing fire alarms: Modern fire alarms are no longer just bells (2.03)
Alan testing in the fuse room: The fuse room is the heart of the electrical system (4.01)
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