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    Consumer Unit Move

    They do have a very nice town hall as well
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    failing shower switches

    I have had this on a couple of occasions mainly on the neutral side & each time connections were loose
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    Why do LED GU10 Lamps Flicker on a dimmer switch?

    Dimmer might not be compatible with the new lamps
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    Consumer Unit Move

    Is this an HMO property? The requirements for rcd protection on the socket outlets when a shower was installed in a bedroom have been out for ages & supplymentary bonding. From what i remember it was 2.5 m which they increased to 3m from the edge of zone 1...
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    TN-S Code Two??

    I would be interested to know how the means of earthing would have been provided in the first place. If there has never been any evidence of a plumbed earth & no evidence of an Elcb or RCD/ TT system surely the electricity supply company must have put...
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    Led floodlights

    Good evening everyone. Can anyone recommend good quality PIR led flood lights to replace a couple of old 500w pir halogens The wholesaler i use had some on display on the counter. I will admit they were a quality fitting but came with a quality price (...
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    pendent problems BIG TIME

    Nice to know someone understands the meaning of diversity with out going over the top!!!
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    pendent problems BIG TIME

    It's 100w per point not 1000w
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    Ducted bathroom extractor fan

    I know the feeling my friend i am the same myself sometimes, the cogs are all there they just take a little longer to engage
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    Ducted bathroom extractor fan

    I think your options are limited on this one. The inline fan ( which would have been the best option) is out of the question as these would be be ducted out through the loft space. As Des quite rightly said you can in deed fit a 230 volt fan in zone...
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    Hitachi drills

    I have to say i have invested in a milwaukee 18v complete with 2X 3 ampere hour batteries. Use it pretty well each day. Had it over 2 years & no sign of any trouble. Cost around 300 quid would highly recommend this tool if your going to use it on a...
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    cards like as safe?

    What i would like to know is when is this government going to be assessed for competence, & when is it going to be forced to join a competent government scheme Geoff
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    System with 2 zones and ugh

    I think you mean extra low voltage & low voltage the ones that i worked on had a control box for all the extra low voltage controls there were indicator lamps on it which came on to tell you which parts were on which had a permanent live , neutral &...
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    Smoke alarms in VERY big house

    Yes TAZZ i respect that rationale my friend, as a plumber friend of mine said sometimes "You can only do what the job will let you do" & i guess the powers that be can do a text book job on a clean sheet of paper when imposing there regulations from...
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    Smoke alarms in VERY big house

    Hi Tazz sorry i did not realise there was another by the same name no offence mate If the house was built before 1992 there was no requirement to fit interlinked smoke alarms & as you say nobody can make you install one But if the customer requests...
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    What would you recommend to do?

    What is the rating of the junction box & what type is just out of interest?
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    Smoke alarms in VERY big house

    I think it is difficult to give an accurate answer as to what the exact requirements are as not enough details are available. The way i am looking at it it states customer wants alarms fitted throughout ie everywhere a fire could start & not just in...
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    Smoke alarms in VERY big house

    A house this size would probably need a grade A or grade B with a central control panel. The number of stories & floor area can also dictate as to the type of alarm that is required & the type of category needed.
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    Smoke alarms in VERY big house

    AICO do a very handy book called the ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS HANDYBOOK 2ND EDITION. if YOU CONTACT AICO they will pop one in the post to you. It gives all the different scenarios that you normally come across & gives the minimum requirements as to the...
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    Using a 6mm T&E to feed a Ring Main

    I myself would use a spur as my interpretation of the regs was for a non fused spur direct of the ring was either one fixed 13A spur, 2 single sockets or one double socket. You can even use 1.5 T/E on the outlet connection of the fused spur to feed...

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