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    MCG fuse boards not impressed

    Anyone else use MCG fuse boards before and never hand any issues or reports of them being poor in reliability long term? recently had to carry out a DB change and due to size and the main switch on the LHS I was advised by CEF to use MCG. The quality of the board was not brilliant and I only...
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    Should we use copper blade crimps?

    hello guys I quite often find that when terminating 25mm tails into a 100a fuse board isolator you do not get the 25mm tails to squash nicely by the main switch thermals like you would 16mm tails, should be be using copper blade terminals instead to ensure a better connection?
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    Supply down to garden shed

    Do not currently have BBB on the train, if you could kindly gobble up the information you have taken that would be very kind
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    Supply down to garden shed

    Yes correct they are happy with 13a capacity , it’s only going to be for the lawn mower at the bottom of the garden
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    Supply down to garden shed

    I have read it yes, but his question regards larger usage, if I were this person is would run a new 32a circuit with RCD protection
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    Supply down to garden shed

    Small garden shed needs supply for x2 socket and a lights. Client does not want anything fancy like a fuse board due to light usage of garden lawn mowers Socket will only be used for lawn mowers. The supply will be taken from the existing ground floor ring, the SWA from the house to the shed...
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    Relocation of electrical meter

    in order to facilitate the relocation of an electrical meter from the ground to 1st floor UKPN has asked me to install a what they are calling a read head cut out within the 1st floor by the consumer fuse board to facilitate their new electrical meter position which will be installed by another...
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    Old and new Thermostat wiring

    old thermostat can I do away with terminals 2 and earth and install a standard common and normally open thermostat Old thermostat 2 neutral 3 normally open 1 common
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    MCG Industrial anyone else used.

    Good morning Pete, MCG is a CEF affiliate product so i would say yes to your question
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    MCG Industrial anyone else used.

    Hello guys My suppliers CEF recently gave me an MCG consumer unit instead of my regular Hager. After installing i will not be using again as it was very poor quality, has anyone else used an MCG product before and am i just being paranoid when i say i feel uncomfortable installing such an...
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    Main Earth Bonding (two supplies)

    Large house with x2 power supplies/ service heads. first supply 3 phase TN-S located in a pig of a place and is furthest away from the gas and water entry points and meter positions. Second supply is a single phase TN-S located only a few meters away from the water and gas entry points to the...
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    SPD risk assessment template

    I am due to carry out my first fuse board change under the 18th edition, i need a risk assessment template for SPD devices. and with regards to AFDD i am under the impression i just need to recommend it in the quotation.
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    SWA to Garden Outbuilding

    I think you are overthinking this, SWA cable is designed to be installed outside, if the wooden slats between the concrete posts have a suitable wooden rail just clip to that. If your fence is rotten replace your fence and go on as per the above.
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    Paying yourself through a Ltd as a subby

    Are you supplying materials at cost to yourself or just labour, if you are supplying labour only you could fall under IR35 rules. IR35 and dividends If you enter into contracts to provide professional services to clients via your limited company (typically as an IT contractor), you may be aware...
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    underfloor heating do i need a CPC-Mesh

    Class 2 once it’s under floor tiles, class 2 I believe
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    underfloor heating do i need a CPC-Mesh

    Thanks mate didn’t think of that
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    underfloor heating do i need a CPC-Mesh

    just checking the regs 753.411.3.2 which state i need to use a conductive mesh connected to the CPC of the circuit. I am installing a flexible heating mat from Warm Up in a kitchen and i dont see any mention of the mats needing a conductive mesh needing to be installed??
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    Isolation and switching

    there is already a Ryefield up stream with x4 45a S-Phase supplies for each flat respectively

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