alteration

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    UK Local RCBO protecting ring final alteration.

    Hi I completed a job recently where a hotel reception had a new desk fitted. The old desk dado was supplied via an RCD spur from the existing ring. This ring is fed from one of the very old Merlin single phase boards which I’ve been told you cannot retrofit Schneider ic60n RCBO’s in. I had to...
  2. S

    Addition / Alteration

    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
  3. R

    Recommendation needed - Electrician/engineer to help with Network Operator problem - Lincolnshire

    Hi, I need some help to challenge the local network operator who i believe is trying to force me to install a new cable unnecessarily
    • Roogy1
    • Thread
    • alteration help needed network problem recommendation service
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  4. pierrerio

    alterations of two double gang plugs

    Hi Guys I am new to this forum, I have a good idea about electrical works. I wanted to ask for suggestions about how to move two double gang plugs . I will attach a picture for reference. Thanks in advance
  5. Nesha2

    Solar panel alteration

    Hello everyone, can anyone tell me is it possible to remodel solar panel Canadian Solar 230W witch is for 24V system to applied to 12V system? Please help!
  6. D

    Alteration to existing circuit and new consumer unit

    Hey guys Just need some clarification please. Be gentle. 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...
  7. G

    New installation addition or alteration

    Hi, 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...
    • greyhound
    • Thread
    • addition alteration alterations circuits existing installation new
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  8. P

    Garage alteration

    Hi All 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...
  9. R

    kitchen alteration

    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...
  10. B

    Help with socket alteration..

    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...
    • barcaloco
    • Thread
    • alteration double earth help single socket thing
    • Replies: 47
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Great alteration

    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...
  12. B

    Fire alarms, alteration to domestic property and interlinking of.

    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...
    • Buggs
    • Thread
    • alarm alarms alteration domestic electricians' talk fire fire alarm property
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Domestic Electrician Forum
  13. R

    New Instal/Addition or alteration

    Hi ! sorry seem to be flying questions out tonight, I do try and look honest.... 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...
    • Robinson
    • Thread
    • alteration aus electricians' talk new
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Australia
  14. S

    alteration and additions

    if your adding an lighting point or fused spur to an existing instalation that has no rcd protection do you need to provide rcd protection
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