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  1. loz

    Distribution at a Caravan Park

    e54, bear in mind this panel will be 15-20 years old and in a poor condition currently. the main switch for the park looks to be a 60947-2 time delayed mccb/rcd, i would be pretty certain to say there would be a 16mm cpc going down to a rod bolted to one of the M8 brass bolts securing the gland...
  2. loz

    Distribution at a Caravan Park

    doesnt sound too bad, tbh best way is singularly fed but the cost of this can be a issue, id personally have a mccb/rcd time delay at the mains rodded down to TT, swa to fdu distribution panel, rod this point too, swa to hooks ups, no more than 6 sockets on a 63a breaker
  3. loz

    Distribution at a Caravan Park

    im a bit too young for them weekends pal, hopefully google turned up what you were looking for i do a fair bit of work up in yorkshire, mainly around bridlington its nice up there, almost like a 2nd home :)
  4. loz

    Distribution at a Caravan Park

    the 16mm cpc if its present would usually terminate at a local earth rod, probably not in a pit, that fdu looks to have been flooded or the door left open at some point to allow water in as them legrand boxes are usually very good.
  5. loz

    Distribution at a Caravan Park

    having worked in alot of these panels and also knowing the company that built that panel, the earth fly leads arent required as all the glands will be glanded into a solid brass plate, so there's no need for banjos or fly leads, this is common practice in the caravan park industry, usually...
  6. loz

    Distribution at a Caravan Park

    simple, tnc-s into a main db, tnc-s earth isolated, if single phase a time delay 100mA rcd if three phase a 60947-2, time delay mmcb/rcd (abb ones are really good, have a range of operating currents, tripping currents, and time delay settings) feeding fuse carriers or mcbs, (generally 63a supply...
  7. loz

    knee pad inserts

    sounds a bit overkill but i use my spare motocross knee guards at the moment, strap in place under trousers, never move and very very comfy, keep knees dry too, and good cushioning when dropping on to knees quickly, currently using evs ones, 20 quid, bargain
  8. loz

    DNO fuses

    can you not enquire with the dno? and if they are unsure enter n/v into the column?
  9. loz

    Cable jointing PILC to SWA

    a good blow torch is essential and alcohol wipes are very very handy, just dont let the two meet, if their not available, plenty of rag and wd40 works as a good replacement. their not too bad once u get into them, just take your time, i tend to ude the birkett swishpak joints up to 300mm, these...
  10. loz

    Working hours and working away

    i've been working away for 5 years in the caravan park distribution industry for 2 companies. im away from home most weeks mon-fri, loading up and picking up job files on either a friday afternoon before 5.30 or monday morning after 8am. travelling is paid both ways in my company van, bandb or...
  11. loz

    Is it 3-phase?

    looks like split phase, test between both supplies, split single is indicated by 460 volts, also try do a phase to phase reading if your tester does this.
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