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    Old GE DB boards.

    Hi, I have something coming up soon and it is running a new 63 amp supply in a hotel. The current DB is GE board. As we know new 63 amp triple pole breakers are as rare as rocking horse feet. Does anyone know what the next best fit will be. Have heard Hager is a good match. I know it won't...
  2. P

    EUROPA main switch insulated boards

    Warning lads! 2 Main switch boards we have fitted recently have burnt out! would seem at factory they have crossthreaded the neutral bar link at top of board! we always check tightness of connections but it would seem at first sight its tight But its not (only by less than mill) clients load up...
    • powervan
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    • boards insulated main main switch switch
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  3. M

    Softboard ceilings

    I've just had a look at pricing a rewire, house is probably over 100 years old and has rubber coated wiring in use from whenever it was modernised. The ceilings are boarded with a soft, cardboardy board that has a bumpy surface and the joins are taped (none of it skimmed) full room lengths in a...
  4. G

    Do split phase boards exist?

    Living out in the sticks. I have come across old split phase installations a few times and done a little maintenance on them. These installations usually consist of a old 3 rewireable db with only 2 phases used. Well for the first time I have been asked to add some circuits which requires a...
  5. S

    paralleling fuse boards

    First time post although avid reader. And first post is a question, sorry! What are people's thoughts about paralleling fuse boards. Been asked to install a new board by linking off the existing boards supply as the current board is full. They are lug and bolt terminals so can easily double the...
    • sparks will fly
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    • boards fuse parallel
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  6. rmaynard

    MEM3/Eaton Panel Boards

    has anyone fitted these lately? i find that the tab colours on the breakers make it look unprofessional?
  7. N6rul

    Fitting consumer boards

    Hello there guys, I am a bit confused regarding fitting consumer boards on wood. I am fitting one in a shop and I have been told I am not allowed to fit on the wood panels. But yet the suppliers have recently put all their meters and upgraded the supply to a three phase on the wooden panel...
  8. D

    Schneider Domestic boards...

    Anyone got any opinions on the above? Not used them before, but they seem pretty cheap in comparison to equivalent MK/Crabtree etc.
  9. C

    Chint boards

    Has anybody used a chint 3 ph board? For the size I need it comes in about £50 cheaper than a Hager. I've used the single phase ones years ago and they were gash!! This is the first job for a new customer so I don't want to be fitting rubbish and I'm a bit of a brand snob but if the chint is any...
  10. KoFi

    VT02 Fluke any one

    Had demo @ local independent wholesalers other day ordered the VT02 for now looks good for accompanying a E.I.C.R. for a local shopping centre with very old mains boards! Finds hotspots etc will compare the old Dorman smiths to the new schnieder boards ;-)
  11. R

    Underfloor Heating Insulation??

    Hi i have done many underfloor heating systems on ply lined floors but never on a concrete levelled base. The question i am asking is it ok to use polystyrene thermal boards with a mesh type mat i know they are ok with the foil mats but i am unsure with the mesh type. I dont want it to be a...
    • rpelec
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    • boards concrete heating insulation thermal underfloor underfloor heating
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  12. G

    best boards

    can anyone recommend a good cu for top entry ?
  13. W

    cement board roof safety

    Hello all, got a 20kw on a fibre cement roof. Having roof survey, edge protection and safety netting installed. What do other use to walk on the roof? Crawl boards, ladders?
  14. M

    Hager invicta 3 a board

    Hi all Anyone fitted one of these thinking of putting one in a large posh house using rbcos. Should look mint. Invicta 3 TP&N style A Boards
  15. K

    3phase mains boards?

    Im going to be doing my very first 3phase mains board tomorrow, has anybody got some tips and advice they could give me?, and also has anybody got some photos of any 3 phase mains boards they have seen or done? thanks
  16. 4

    2.5mm2 T&E under ground floor, floor boards

    Hello, my first post! I've lifted the floor boards in my Bungalow and found that there is a void between the rafters and a solid concorete floor. This area being ventilated by air bricks at both front and rear of the building. Given the depth of the rafters drilling is not really an option ...
  17. T

    underfloor heating

    Anyone know of a decent underfloor heating system for use on top of floor boards under tiles
    • th3pony
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    • boards floor heating system tiles underfloor underfloor heating
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  18. W

    PDF. customer. unit

    Hi all. Has any body. Got. A PDF. For. Customer unit. That I can print out. If not. No worries. Will make one up. Thanks in advance.
  19. K

    Small Skeleton Boards

    Hi, Does anyone know where you can get small compact skeleton board (I need dual load 8 way max). I have seen Wylex do some but these are two tall for what I need as trying to replace old wylex board in ex council house and am limited by the existing housing unit. Thanks
  20. A

    Estimated age of installation

    Could anyone give me a rough idea of when the MEMshield 2 range of boards were introduced? And also, if anyone had an idea of when the old Square D. boards came out. Firstly the ones with the black MCBs & RCBOs, and also when they were replaced by the 3871 QOE MCBs. Google hasn't been much...
    • andygosmore
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    • anyone boards installation square
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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