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    Eicr cooker switch under cupboards

    Thanks all for the replys i will inform the landlord tomorrow, and keep you all posted, i understand that an eicr is for safety foremost but sometimes we get situations like this which the regs might not cover specifically
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    Eicr cooker switch under cupboards

    Just run under the plinths, no clips ect then to the cooker switch, from there to the cooker in 6mm te
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    Eicr cooker switch under cupboards

    Hi all been a while but need advice, done an eicr today found that the cooker switch has been left under the plinth so cable not secure etc, tested at the oven which was fine earth wise, what code would this be regarding access and cable security etc, thanks in advance
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    Main bonding problem again

    Yep, one from met going to supply so will need to be 16mm the other i think being the bonding
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    Main bonding problem again

    Sorry lol i suppose my point being if i was to upgrade the main bonding as well as install the shed supply but am unable to access service pipes where they enter the property, or just ignore the bonding and just note it on the eic?
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    Main bonding problem again

    The house
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    Main bonding problem again

    Sorry not upstairs meter i meant the combi
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    Main bonding problem again

    Hi been to a job wants a shed wired, about fifty meters away from the house, my concern is the bonding to the services, not good and near impossible to route to within 600mm of the stop cock/gas meter, my question is could i bond the pipes at the upstairs meter? I know what the regs state but...
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    Eicr no visible main bond to water services

    Yeah def needs mechanical protection, ze 88 ohms, job today ex council flat bonding everywhere except where it should be, gonna run a ten millimeter on the outside to external gas meter and complete at water incomer, who the hell installs these meters!, they haven't got the foggiest about...
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    Eicr no visible main bond to water services

    The gas pipe where the bond is in the house, so within 600mm its the main earth I'm worried about, no protection so I've recommended it be covered, obviously a c3
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    Eicr no visible main bond to water services

    I dunno, but been told the builders kicked the cable off previously just looks a bit of a ---- up to me, been OK for the last fifty odd years but if the landlords willing to pay??
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    Eicr no visible main bond to water services

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    Eicr no visible main bond to water services

    Oh ---- I forgot, the earth to the earth rod is about 10" from the wall, 10mm cable not buried so fine, but an obvious tripping hazard, needs conduit etc but wouldn't a conduit box etc pose more of a tripping hazard? Sorry but everything I see lately seems a mind bending issue
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    Eicr no visible main bond to water services

    Again thanks for all advice, landlord got no probs with me doing the water bonding, also found a dodgy socket no connection to the earth pin somehow, will complete this before issuing the cert
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    Eicr no visible main bond to water services

    Thanks westward10 that was my gut instinct
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    Eicr no visible main bond to water services

    Thanks not hanks
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    Eicr no visible main bond to water services

    Agreed, just dont want to charge extra to install a bond from the db, although wouldn't be much cost - about 15m cable plus trunking, just been having a mare lately, 2 Rcd faults in a week or so, one a mem board with a functional earth causing probs, as I said a new business, just want to ensure...
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    Eicr no visible main bond to water services

    Yep, on a reel, I hope this is not a wind up now, just asking a question like
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    Eicr no visible main bond to water services

    Oomph, nah I'm in the posh part, baglan

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