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    Plastic amendment 3 CU's

    Saw this in screwfix. Im skeptical abs plastic is amd 3 compliant. has anyone bought one?
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    Amendment 3-compliant flush mounted consumer unit

    Has any manufacturer come out with a compliant flush mounted CU? The ones I can see have either a plastic back and a metal door or a metal back and a plastic door. It looks as if compliant CUs will have to have opaque metal doors. In this case I can't see the point of the door being some sort...
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    Amendment 3 - Changes that affect landlords

    Hello, can anyone tell me if the changes to the regs affect landlords, is it compulsory for them to have their properties tested now?
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    Model forms for amendment number 3

    Hello, Was just wondering if the model forms are available to look at/download yet. I have just checked on the IETs website, and they still only have amendment 1. Looking at my yellow book, the schedule of inspections is now similar (but not identical) to the EICR, and MEIWC now includes RCD...
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    Bs7671 amendment 3 just got this message

    URGENT INFORMATION The IET informed us that there is an error in one of the tables contained within the two recently released 3rd amendment publications below. We understand that this occurs in a table which many electricians will never use and is not going to affect anyone studying for the...
  6. J

    Spit pulsa fixings and amendment 3

    Hi all Is there any clarity for spit cable bow fixings in escape routes as although they are fire retardant they are not metallic. Any ideas?
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    amendment no3 rcd socket help clarity on new regs

    Hi I dont understand tge exception for socket outlets upto 20A from rcd protection by putting a sticker on it. what sort if labeling could you put on it? Im in a factory where we put lots of 16A socket outlrts trouble is they plug in moveable machines that have natural earth leakage and means...
  8. Leesparkykent

    Design of consumer units for amendment 3

    [PDF]Design Range of Consumer Units - Hager www.hager.co.uk/files/download/0/12240_1/0/ConsumerUnit.pdf Guidance from BEAMA (British Electrotechnical and Allied Manufacturers Association) who represent the UK ... minimise flames from escaping a consumer unit in the event of a fire. ... Annex ZB...
  9. spud1

    Tails - metal board - TT system

    Hi, Can anyone clarify for me the requirements regarding either the RCD protection of tails or glanding of tails entering a metal consumer unit in a TT system. With specific forethought to the upcoming amendment enforcing all metal consumer units. Cheers
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    Amendment 3 and LSF cable

    Good morning, i was hoping that someone could point me in the right direction, ive heard that amendment 3 will need LSF cable to be used for domestic wiring. Is this correct and if so where is it in BS7671. many thanks for your time
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    Amendment No3 Zs values

    Will attach a table of the new Zs values when I've worked out how to do it!
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    3rd amendment

    is there going to be a basic "here are the changes" document coming out from any of the bodies, to explain what has changed for the 3rd amendment? i see they are doing a training courses for £50.00 but i already pay over £500.00 and would suggest it should be free for that price~?
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    The holy grail of BS7671 amendment 3 plastic vs metal c/u's

    Consumer units compliant with amendment 3 have to pass some kind of glow test to BSEN61439-3 I like many have seen and read information suggesting that all domestic consumer units will shortly need to be installed constructed of steel rather than plastic as a result of this new wonder ruling...
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    NICEIC Certification Scheme NICEIC 3rd ammendment products (The cash cow begins)

    Like no doubt many others, e.mails from the NIC are coming through thick and fast relating to the 3rd ammendment. All these guys must sit around a table for hours working out what changes can be made to current regs, at cost to us sparks "of course" and even to the point of changing consumer...
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    3rd amendment

    How do you think this latest amendment will effect you in your working life and in particular what do you think is a positive change and what do you think is a negative change? If if there is anything we are struggling to understand let's put our heads together to try and work it out.
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    Amendment 3 Non combustable

    So from the 1st Jan 2016 all consumer units will need to be made of Steel is this right?
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    NIC Assessment on Friday - Health and Safety and documents needed?

    Hi all. Just reading through my NICEIC gubbins on what is required on Friday and noticed a couple of points. Such as my written health and safety policy and my risk assessments (neither of which i have) and also my regs book is Amendment 1 NOT Amendment 2. Do we think i am going to get pulled...
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    amendment 3 metal consumer units for domestic

    Just read a blog stating all cu in domestic to be fire retardent is this true and does that mean all cu to be metal
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    Amendment 3 is getting closer- find out about Risk Assessment changes

    The BS 7671:2008 Amendment 3 changes are coming ever closer. We are producing a range of white papers highlighting the main changes affecting electrical contractors and designers. Our latest concentrates on Risk Assessments for the Omission of RCDs for Socket outlets. Amendment 3 proposes...
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    Amendment 3 to BS7671

    Anyone point me in the direction of Amendment 3 posts

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