When altering / addition to an existing circuit and the RCD is a type AC but you notice DC components within that circuit do you upgrade the RCD to a type A? The original job would be just adding a socket outlet to the ring main
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I wanted to ask for suggestions about how to move two double gang plugs .
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For additional sockets to existing circuits in a household, upstairs and down and a new consumer unit. First the existing wiring will be in old colours on sockets and to be allowed to use new wiring colours with the old a notice...
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I'm new to this forum and have a relatively simple query!! I've recently completed a rewire however the existing upstairs and downstairs lighting circuits were not replaced as they are in good condition and were rewired a few years ago! I have slightly altered the aforementioned circuits...
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Installing a 2nd CU in a garage, the garage is currently fed by a 4mm t&e cable (overhead) direct from the cu in the house protected by a 32A mcb. I've been asked to replace this with a SWA to go under the new path, I intend to install a Wylex board with a 63A 30ma RCD incomer, 6A mcb...
I've recently done a kitchen for a company and added to the existing wiring to cooker circuit, sockets extra points and added spotlights all to existing circuits 10mm all in place but the main box has mem hrc fuses but the customer does want to pay for rcbos £45 each fair enough. What cert...
Hello, let me start by saying I have very little experience in dealing with electrics and I don't plan to mess about with any cables etc, just looking for advice to plan ahead.
I wanted to install a new eco friendly heating panel that needs to be hard wired, I have a double socket I was hoping...
Got called to a fault at commercial premises yesterday and thought i would share what i found.
The initial call was to an isolator which was worn and kept going off so did the usual isolation and was a bit confused as breaker was single phase and isolator was tp&n,
took cover off and found out...
I am working on a property that is being re-furbished and the client doesn't want anything to be done with the ceilings ie they are not being hung, just fittings changed as necessary.
With regards to smoke alarms and them being interlinked is it acceptable to use wirelessly interlinked alarms...
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So ...If i had a domestic property that had everything as newly installed in apart from a lighting circuit and a ring. would this be classed on cert as New instal addition or alteration, or ALL above....
And if...
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