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Re: Getting a neat NTL installation



The cable is protected inside some conduit of some type.... Dont know how
strong it is... Guess time will tell and if there is a problem they can only
blame themselves!

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ian Oliver" <ioliver.lists@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002 4:42 PM
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Getting a neat NTL installation


> In article <001601c252be$71525440$0200a8c0@xxxxxxx>, Claudio Mio wrote:
> > IMO 3 ft underground seems a bit much considering when they bury the
cable
> > in your garden you are lucky if the cable is any deeper than about 1
foot! I
> > dont think they like to go any deeper than that because gas pipes are
> > usually 2-3 ft underground.
>
> If it's only 1ft down it's going to get severed by the very first spade
that
> our gardeners put into a flower bed! I know these guys!
>
> We recently had a new water pipe fitted and this went about three feet
down.
> My SWA under the lawns is about 2 feet down (and both come into the house
> through the same hole and this is close to three feet down)
>
> Seems odd for them to go so shallow that the cable risks damage.
>
> Regards
>
> Ian Oliver
> Sunny Leeds, UK
> Using Java on Tini for control via Dallas 1-wire
>
>
>
>
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