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    Garage expansion / MCB rating

    I did wonder if I should have a CU installed but with my limited understanding, plus only having a 2.5mm sq inc feed, it seemed overkill. Is that a nice to have or does it bring a real benefit? There is a 30ma RCD at the source of the feed already.
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    Garage expansion / MCB rating

    Understood. I already have metalclad sockets and metal conduit would be fine. I can go direct socket to socket but there are brick piers all around the garage that I'd have to route over and that would result in lots of cuts and/or 90 degree bends; laziness basically. On the other hand that...
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    Garage expansion / MCB rating

    Just to add to this the house has a number of PIR activated, external, compact fluorescent lights so they did mostly adhere. I've read this spec as you detail in the handover/planning/reg docs I have. It seems this was missed or didn't apply for some reason on the garage.
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    Garage expansion / MCB rating

    Thanks for the considered responses. I cannot be certain which method has been used for the run as it exits the house to enable me to exactly determine the (de)rating for the T&E. It passes through the kitchen and exits the wall 4m from the board. The rear of the kitchen is all glass doors and...
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    Garage expansion / MCB rating

    I've just moved into a virtually new home with detached double garage and has the original install as supplied. I need to add a lot of light internally in the garage…..something like 12x58w tubes. I also would like to add 2-4x double sockets around the space. The current setup has 2.5mm T&E...

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