conduit

  1. R

    UK Nightmare with Steel Conduit

    So as I’ve asked about this a few times and I’ve had some time off over Christmas I’ve decided to start it. I’ve first started to cut and thread all the galvanised conduit. Assembled it all with the end boxes and dome lids. I’ve then primed it and then using some ZG90 sprayed it white. I’ve...
  2. Charlie_Don't_Surf

    Steel conduit maximum capacity for 90 degree thermosetting cables

    Hi, as part of a project for my level 3 C&G 2365 course, we need to provide power to a number of 230v single phase socket outlets on a ring final circuit for a workshop area within a building designed for light industrial work. The considerations about current carrying capacity and other...
  3. C

    PVC conduit question

    Hi all, I'm not so familiar with pvc conduit having used it very little in the past. However, I have a small workshop/man-cave to wire, it is attached to a small domestic dwelling. I need to wire this part using 20mm conduit. I have a few questions: 1: Am I right in thinking I can wire...
  4. G

    Socket on spur with cable in conduit

    Hi. I'm hoping someone can help with a question about adding a socket as a spur onto a ring mains circuit (rcd protected at CU). Its a 2 gang socket so max load could be 26A. The 2.5 TE cable is rated for 27A but this reduces to maybe 20A if its in buried in a wall in conduit (as it will be)...
  5. L

    Metal conduit

    Does metal conduit need earthing , and if so what size ? I’ve pulled twin and earth double insulated cable through old metal pipes, previously used for singles, the circuit is on a RCD.
  6. M

    Correct Conduit Assistance

    Hi, i have built a log cabin and now routing cabling. I want to do this on the outside as it looks better. Can i ask if i can safely use the conduit from toolstation, here... 25mm Heavy Duty Round PVC Conduit - https://www.toolstation.com/25mm-heavy-duty-round-pvc-conduit/p66251 It has to be...
  7. 7029 dave

    DAY1 How old is this conduit system

    Took a few snaps of this conduit install in Poland, as you can see still functional my guess 1940.s
  8. W

    Ring flood light conduit adapter box

    Hi all, Looking for recomendations for a junction box adapater for a Ring flood light to 20mm conduit, black preferably. Thanks in advance.
  9. R

    THWN vs UF-B in my unusual conduit installation

    Hello, I have 50 ft of corrugated pipe buried between my house and a pool shed. I placed it where I knew future landscaping would make it very difficult to do any trenching. It's four inches in diameter and about two feet down. So far I have pulled two direct burial cables through it, one for a...
  10. B

    I need a 25mm plain to 20mm screwed conduit adapter.

    Have an isolator switch with 20mm screwed entries into the bottom. Have existing 25mm conduit I want to run into it. Ideally I need a simple adapter, 25mm plain to 20mm screwed conduit adapter. Does this exist cause I can't google one anywhere.
    • BradleyP
    • Thread
    • 25mm adapter conduit plain
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Australia
  11. J

    Connecting 1930s steel conduit to new CU

    Has anyone got experience terminating steel conduit from 1935 (so likely imperial measurements) into a new metal enclosure? This was the work of the previous electrician to touch the board and I'd like to get a far better fixing this time around. No chance of a re-wire and the IR readings are...
  12. J

    UK Where and how are these conduit bushes fitted/used ?

    Hi All. Stumbled across these conduit bushes from Greenbrook/Norslo. Where and how are they used/fitted ? GreenBrook B20 Conduit Bush 20mm Black PVC
  13. Ramblin Rob

    New shed PVC conduit prep

    Hi, I'm a DIY'er looking to build a 6x8 shed in my backyard in Colorado. I'm installing a gravel pad first, with 4 concrete Sonotube piers/footings, and 6x6 lumber edging. I'll eventually be running a buried 20 amp wire from my house to the shed for lighting and future lawn mower / weed eater...
  14. Vortigern

    Hilmor conduit bender for sale

    Selling Hilmor conduit bender £200. Possible courier delivery could be arranged. Usually cost about £30 to courier it.
  15. S

    EICR code re conduit

    Have been asked to do remedials on an EICR that was carried out a year or so ago by another electrician. Curious to know what code you would give for the following. The system used to be conduit & singles but was rewired in twin at some point. By the looks of it the conduits were cut at top &...
  16. K

    Conduit size for 200 foot run to sub panel

    I am adding a 60 AMP subpanel for a detached garage/workshop with a 200 foot underground conduit run from the main panel to the sub panel. Planning to use schedule 40 PVC. I have consulted with a local electrical inspector and determined that I should use 2 2 2 4 Aluminum THHN/THWN. However he...
  17. T

    Eddi currents and conduit

    On a domestic Cu 60 amp would live and nuetral tails cause eddi currents of any significants if the tails were run in sperate metal conduit but then run through the same tails gland at the cu? IM sure the answer is yes
  18. W

    Liquidtight non-metallic flexible conduit.

    Hello can this conduit be used in crawlspace, under the deck outside, and outside running along siding? Will it fail inspection?
  19. R

    Conduit Bending Machine

    I’m looking to buy a Conduit Bender. Does this come with everything: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/235247610872?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=T2ZWK9XSSa6&sssrc=4429486&ssuid=-hh-nLs6TQy&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY
  20. R

    Connect 25mm Adaptaflex to Galv Conduit

    I’m running a some Adaptaflex 25mm underground and I’m just wondering where the top of the Adaptaflex meets the Pavement how could I join that on to some 25mm Galv Conduit?
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