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  1. K

    Spa bath with lights

    I have a spa bath, with lights, pump and lights are straight plugged into mains with 2C+E for pump, there is an additional ground wire on metal body of pump. Question I have is this ground cable required as pump is installed on plastic feet and onto block wood with no access to the pump. There...
  2. J

    Wanted Wanted Any Free Electrical Installation Materials Available? Near Bath, Somerset

    Hi, I am involved in a local charity which is fundraising to restore a local pub into a community hub (and also a pub). The pub which is The Hop Pole in Limpley Stoke is in the middle of the village and it's been closed for about 4 years but the local community have raised enough money to buy it...
  3. G

    Chinese Jacuzzi bath query

    Hi, I am after some advice please. I am a bathroom fitter and are in the process of installing a jacuzzi bath. All plumbed in and ready to test but instructions say to connect to a 16A magnetothermic switch with a 30ma differential & earth socket! The bath has a cable with a 2 pin socket on. I...
  4. S

    UK Isolating transformer for electric toilet bidet and motor bath

    In one of our bathrooms we have a japanese style toilet with bidet/dryer and a electric motor bath. The electrician installed it with an isolating transformer Carroll & Meynell 3000VA Intermittent Isolation Transformer 230V/230V - Screwfix -...
  5. D

    Cables under bath safety concern

    I just had a water leak and had to take the side of the bath off and delighted to also find a few cables going into the floor and shoddily into the wall. I can only guess they are for the house alarm, which is located below in the garage. I'm thinking of hiring someone to come and disable the...
  6. R

    Hi. New to DIY Forum. Home built '83. Main bath has a 1-gang receptacle

    Do I secure an additional 1-gang pvc box to this original 1-gang box or do I have to somehow remove the 1-gang box from the stud and install a new 2-gang box. I'm trying not to destroy the drywall and if I can secure a new 1-gang to the old 1-gang, will the 2-gang wall plate fit ok or will there...
  7. J

    New bath fan install to 4 wire connection

    Installing a bath fan. Connecting original 4 wire to new 3 wire fixture. What did I do wrong? (Capped red from supply side. Connected 2 grounds from fixture to supply.) Both red and black read hot when switch is on.
  8. K

    Electric shower fitted on the wrong end of bath.

    Hi all, Recently did an Eicr. I failed it due to shower being fitted on the opp side to the taps. I was lead to belive it was a C2 fault. Unable to find anything in the regs. Building or 18th. Its a rented property with a tight arse landlord who's asked his mates and come to the...
  9. Pete999

    Bath legends v Bristol Legends

    Camerabloke sent me a message, Sept 1st these two clubs will play a charity Match at Colerne RFC Sorry no more detailsm will post when I gat any more info thanks to Camerabloke
  10. Sparky10

    LED lights in bath panel in domestic house

    Hi Gods, Bath panel lights wired in series and no longer work, how can i test each led light individually? (have been told buy a 12v battery and touch lights to battery).... sounds odd but ok.. :s I have tried coming out of the driver and connecting each light on their own as if was 1 light...
  11. S

    IPX4 or 5 needed for extractor over bath with shower mixer tap?

    Hi all. I need to fit an extractor fan on the wall above my bath. The bath has a shower mixer tap, but due to the slope of the roof this will not be used for showering but to rinse hair etc in bath - the shower handset clip is mounted just above the bath - photo attached. I'm unsure about the...
  12. Midwest

    Locations containg a bath or shower - Additional protection

    I do a lot of domestic bathroom refurb's. Sometimes its as little as replacing the main luminaire. As regards additional protection by RCD, I sought some guidance from my scheme on RCD requirement, when doing as above. And was confirmed that a like for like replacement of luminaires or...
  13. S

    Spur under bath allowed?

    I am a plumber who has just come across this (sockets/spurs under bath) is this permitted? There are 2 fused spurs and a digital shower unit under the bath. I am concerned as the bath seals have gone causing water to drip onto the fused spurs. Has the electrics been fitted to regulation? If not...
  14. Pete999

    Bath Rugby v Newcastle Facons

    Any Newcastle Falcon fans on line yet? some score wasn't it come on Bath Rugby, not gloating, honest.
  15. Pete999

    Bath Rugby

    Come on Bath beat the Saints away from home
  16. H

    Hydrotherapy bath cable size

    I am hoping one of you kind gentlemen can help. I am having the bathroom turned into a wet room which is being tanked Friday. I am also having a hydrotherapy bath installed. As the wiring up is not being done until after the tanking so the cable or cables need to be laid before the tanking...
  17. T

    Whirlpool Bath

    Hey guys, Just need to find out if when having a whirlpool bath installed (this one to be precise) Should I have been given an electrical installation safety certificate? Thanks! Tim
  18. J

    help - bath pasteuriser problems with elements

    Hi there Thanks for the ad on the forum! Ive been able to do most things my demanding wife asks of me, but this project is doing my head in. We had made an in-bottle bath pasteuriser and fitted it with 2 X 3kw universal flat heating elements. Now, Ive installed temp sensors and adjusted the...
  19. R

    Steam Bath Shower

    Good evening. This is my first post and apologize for my grammar. I need to wire a steam bath shower which has 3500w max 16amp. I know that i need to use rubber 2.5mm cable but not sure what spur i should install. Can i put this on ring circuit ? Many thank for replies.
  20. K

    Shocks when touching shower thermostat controller and bath taps

    Hi all I have a situation that I can't get my head around and hoping someone can help! A client reported receiving shocks from her shower. When I visited the property, and when wet if you touched the metal parts of the shower (which was not electric), and the bath taps at the same time you...

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