cabling

  1. S

    Network Cabling Installs

    Did a "quick" search (that means I was lazy) but are you guys moving forward with structured/network cabling in the work that you do or advising your customers of the benefits of having a central area where network cabling ends as well as the entry point for all feeds?
  2. cliffed

    Fp cabling to fire alarm

    Just a quickie,would you put compression glands on FP cables entering flushed ko boxes,or even round fast fix recess boxes,in ceiling.
  3. W

    Domestic external light cabling suggestions please

    Just a bit bit stumped by the simplicity of a job to add another external light to a new build (about 5 years old). They have 3 external lights and they want a 4th. Easy. SWA emerges into adaptable and then flex used to cable the existing external lights. I'm just stopped by how to do it neatly...
  4. O

    Mono Water Pump Cabling

    Hello, Can anyone please assist me in the following: My client wants to feed a Mono water pump from a distance of approx. 360 metres. I have a choice of using PVC/PVC cable taped to a catenary wire. I am not happy with this method and would prefer to run PVC/PVC/SWA cable underground. The...
  5. Pete999

    Pete's Videos Sort that lot out then Boys

    A gallery of electrical cabling gone wild - Pingdom Royal - http://royal.pingdom.com/2009/04/03/a-gallery-of-electrical-cabling-gone-wild/
  6. D

    Newbie or...

    The trade has so much sarcasms, literally and I love it! Ok I have been an eye-looker for a year or two just reading etc. About me? This feels like I'm putting my profile on dating sites lol but ok....Im David, lives in Birmingham but mostly in London. Been on the job for few years with local...
    • DavidSpence
    • Thread
    • cabling newbie sites water
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  7. H

    Cabling Ideas

    Hi, I've got a job coming up that involves networking an underground office. The walls cannot be chased and the Ethernet sockets need to mounted on the wall. I was thinking of running the cable in trunking but I don't think it'll look professional, then thought of using conduit but not too sure...
  8. L

    Correct Electrical Installation Instructions and Regulations

    Hi All, I am in a dispute with David Wilson Homes (aka Barratt's) and David Wilson Homes who have built my house to a incredibly low standard. We are in dispute over the electrical cabling as none of the cabling is clipped on vertical runs, cable is penetrating the roof insulation and cutting...
  9. G

    Cabling to mains water feature pump

    Hi All, Been asked to connect up a mains water feature which comes with a 10m rubber flex. Just wondering if anyone else has done this and how they protected the cable to the pump from mechanical damage. Thanks Geezza
    • geezza
    • Thread
    • cabling feature mains mechanical protection provide pump steel water
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  10. C

    Utility company charges for our damage to lead sheathed electricity cabling

    Hi, I am looking for some advice, my bungalow was built in 1926 and in the 20 years that I have owned it there has always been an ugly lead pipe half chased in the plaster and half not, running behind the front door, making decorating in the hall awkward as well as being unsightly. Having...
  11. V

    Mains Garden Lights Cabling

    My second post I am getting brave:blush5: I am estimating a job this week for a customer who wants three garden lights mounted on his fence approximately 75 metres, so each light at approximately 25 metres. The plan is to run from the consumer unit either 1.5mm or 2.5mm twin and earth through...
    • Vitesse
    • Thread
    • cabling garden garden lights lighting lights mains
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  12. K

    armoured cabling karen

    Hi, i am using armoured cabling from fuse box in house to a workshop at end of garden. 40 meters away. a garage consumer fuse box unit will be used. This will supply wall plug sockets and lighting. Out door plug sockets will also be put outside the building to run a pond that is about 30 meters...
  13. S

    Goods lift cabling

    I have a goods lift where I work which is being overhauled, part of which will involve some rewiring of the control circuits to upgrade the safety controls. The existing door and travel limit switches etc are cabled in pyro. The lift is only used for shifting goods between two floors, and is...
  14. Dan

    Cabling Done Right

    Cabling done the right way. :cool3::yes::38: SHOW US YOUR PRETTY CABLES!
  15. S

    Armoured Cabling - do I really need it?

    I have a cable running from a mains socket in my house, down the garden thru a white thick plastic tube. The cable on leaving the house runs down the wall and along a patio with no tube around it. It's a standard, tho thickish, cable. It runs into the shed, to a double socket that supplies a...
  16. B

    Uk. Structured cabling / Cat6

    Hi all I have just been told by a tricky desiger that the structured cabling I have installed throughout the years has not been properly commissioned as I have no structured cabling accreditation is he right? Is there any National acreditation for structured cabling? I am aware that many...
  17. saucyjack

    Swimming pool pump-house cabling

    Guys, here's the situation; a big house with an 80 metre (or so) garden which has a swimming pool towards the end of it. A few metres further on from the pool is a purpose built pool house (I.e. posh outbuilding), and behind that is the pump/filtration shed. Now, the cable that supplies the pump...
  18. M

    RS485 Modbus cabling

    A question on RS485 Modbus cabling on electrical meters. We are progressively connecting the Modbus cable to 3Ph Ct meters which will be powered up as we go. The next point may have a short line to line or screen as it is a cut cable. Can anyone tell me if it is usually an issue for RS485 if...
  19. R

    Cabling in wall cavity ?

    I am having a single story extension built and was wondering if it is acceptable to have the ring main cabling in the cavity to avoid having to channel out the walls ? Graham
  20. J

    Magic gel compound, sealing galv conduit boxes with swa cabling.

    Hi. I have recently completed a garden lighting installation comprising of the following. i have installed a 3 core 1.5 swa from the inside of the house from a db board backed up by a 6amp rcbo 30ma the to a one gang surface mounted switch, this then runs outside to a galv tee box swa...
    • jktelectrical
    • Thread
    • boxes cabling conduit installed lights magic swa
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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