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  1. bigspark17

    Ads on this site

    The ads on this site now are rediculous! Its made a great site very poor! I say this in hope to make the site great again and a fun place to visit. At the moment it is not!
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    UK Earthing a mechanical coin prepayment meter on a TT

    yes as @pc1966 disconection times and VD will probably limit you to around a 6A mcb so a kettle will be out the question. being as the building is not of metal construction i could argue that TT the building for livestock is not required as there would be no metal frame or extraneous parts to...
  3. bigspark17

    UK Earthing a mechanical coin prepayment meter on a TT

    What size cable is going to the outbuilding? Are there extraneous conductive parts in the outbuilding? You may well be overthinking this
  4. bigspark17

    Steel Container

    How is the cabin any diferent to a metal hand rail on a pateo? If you put a light on that would you TT the railing? How about a picture of the cabin sitting on ground and. Test from MET to the cabin.
  5. bigspark17

    3 storey house HMO

    If your taking this job on you shouldnt be asking these kind of questions mate. I expected to see question regarding loading or fire detection when clicking the hmo link not something like this.
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    UK Replacing Night Storage heaters - advice please

    sorry but i though the advise was poor without knowing more of the situation.
  7. bigspark17

    How to protect existing 16mm T&E feed to CU when converting to sub main at source

    I disagree with wilko and agree with your suggestions, youve given it alot of thought and have a clear vision of the end product your trying to achieve. good luck.
  8. bigspark17

    Is a cooker outlet plate a requirement?

    Yes. It is required if the cooker is a freestanding type.
  9. bigspark17

    Another Hot Tub Thread Part 2

    you cant stop people plugging in extension leads and throwing them in the bath. You cant stop stupidity im affraid! Dont over think it youll go mad otherwise :/
  10. bigspark17

    Another Hot Tub Thread Part 2

    Yes. Maybe the use of a Rcbo if you have a high integrity cu is ideal but use of an dp rcd would be ok too, yes it could affect or be affected by multiple circuits using same rcd but that is a common problem on dual rcd cu’s. Youre giving rcd protection and isolating pme earth at isolator if...
  11. bigspark17

    Another Hot Tub Thread Part 2

    no isolate the pme in rotary then continue with the electrode.
  12. bigspark17

    Another Hot Tub Thread Part 2

    Why not use existing way in existing cu to rotary isolator and TT from this location?
  13. bigspark17

    Another Hot Tub Thread Part 2

    i cant belive someone hasnt come up with a contactor that is now allowed to disconnect the L N and cpc of this circuit much the same as the new ev chargers. This would elimate all this confusion. for my 20pence worth. I use the pme earth unless otherwise stated in manufacturers instructions. If...
  14. bigspark17

    Flexible Conduit (N.Bundy job)

    That flexy is horendous! Lazy and untidy. I would have drilled through joists and dado into top of cu. what were the switches in the big adap box? I couldnt be arsed to listen to his dull monotonous voice.
  15. bigspark17

    Electric vans

    Glad to see my op has generated alot of responses in the subject. However i have decied to go with a bran new vivaro L2 120ps diesel as i feel more comfortable than taking a risk in the unknown market. Hope next time i buy new in 4/5yrs i will have enough confidence to buy electric.
  16. bigspark17

    Radio controlled switch

    Use click smart.
  17. bigspark17

    Electric vans

    Roughly diesel start at around £25k Electric start £36 with a grant of 20% brings it under £29k. Obviously before any extras.
  18. bigspark17

    Electric vans

    Any body have or thinking about getting an electric van? im considering the vivaro e. The 50kw battery will do 143 miles which is more than enough for me. With the goverment grant of 20% off zero emmisions vans up to £8000 its coming out at onlu a few grand more than a new vivaro diesel...
  19. bigspark17

    UK Pricing

    £1350+vat. @ £50p/point. I wouldnt put fused spurs for appliances just socket in adjacent cupboards, id also be wiring a heat alarm in 3core back to the cu.
  20. bigspark17

    Van lease, looking to contract hire

    Also wondering if the maintenance package is worth it or not? Its reasonable with shorter contracts but pricey with longer.

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