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  1. kenburgess

    UK Rotary isolators vs ordinary isolators?

    Thanks for the help. To summarise: 1 simple locking isolation. 2 Spring assisted contact break
  2. kenburgess

    UK Rotary isolators vs ordinary isolators?

    Why are rotary isolators used on solar and heat pump installations rather than other IP rated isolators?
  3. kenburgess

    SWA Glands : Poor Fit

    I've ordered some of each from screwfix so I can try them out before ordering the full amount. Should be able to pick them up tomorrow so will let you know how I get on.
  4. kenburgess

    SWA Glands : Poor Fit

    Can't lay my hands on it at the moment but I had a guide from the IET regarding EV charging. I seem to remember the earthing arrangements seemed to be extensive to say the least. When I get some spare time I'll search for the threads.
  5. kenburgess

    SWA Glands : Poor Fit

    OP? Person of a certain age. Thanks for all the help with the SWA gland sizing charts, much appreciated. I took the recommendation on the TLC webpage: 10.0mm² 6943X 3 core SWA Steel Armoured Cable - https://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products/SW10slash3.html Thought they would know the correct one...
  6. kenburgess

    SWA Glands : Poor Fit

    Thanks for everyone's help.
  7. kenburgess

    SWA Glands : Poor Fit

    I purchased them from TLC-Direct. Think they were recommended on the same page as the cable. 1568626790 Is there a special cable lubricant prduct?
  8. kenburgess

    SWA Glands : Poor Fit

    Have just tried a 20BW and it looks like it will fit with a bit effort. I'll order some 20CW. 1568626486 Is there a special cable lubricant prduct?
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    SWA Glands : Poor Fit

    Background: Served my apprenticeship 1964 to 1969 with NORWEB but not been directly employed in the industry since then. I have just laid a 10mm 3 core SWA cable in a trench under the patio from the house to a detached garage 8.5m away. (cable run will be around 18m to 20m). There won’t be...
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  14. kenburgess

    Use of Multiple relays in lighting circuits and Dual fed Consumer units.

    Thanks for the prompt reply. I guess "Conforms to current regulations" would have been more accurate than "legal". Do also need a warning label for "Multiple Contactors controlling single circuit"? Cheers Ken
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    Use of Multiple relays in lighting circuits and Dual fed Consumer units.

    I am About to alter the wiring to my detached garageto incorporate two security lights controlled by an existing 4 zone controller (GJDDygiZone Digital 4 Zone Lighting Controller & Enunciator ) sitedin the house. The PIR’s present no problem as they can bewired directly back to the...
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    Introduction

    I would like to introduce myself: I am a timed served electrician albeit time served between 1964 & 1969 at NWEB. I have not worked as an electrician since about 1970 or so other than for myself or family members. I went on to do a degree level qualification in electrical & electronic...

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