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    Cooker circuit and diversity.

    Evening all. Customer needs a new oven and electric hob. The current setup is 6mm T+E on 32A MCB, RCD protected, about 8M run, reference method 100. The oven they are looking at is 10.5KW. I initially thought that was too much but after adding diversity it seems ok. Are my calculations ok as I...
  2. UKMeterman

    Urgent Electrican required Basingstoke area to connect nurseing home to DNO generator

    Anyone in the Basingstoke area able to assist? Nursing home has been off supply, generator supplied by DNO but no one to connect it up. BBC News - Hampshire nursing home left without power since Monday
  3. V

    Earthing on a domestic TT supply system with submain, advice needed please

    advice needed please , what is the correct thing to do. The scenario: -meter position and switch fuse @ front of house , with 100mA time delay protecting submain (TT SYSTEM) -the above submain supplies a 17th ED split load DB at back of house (2 x 30mA rcds etc etc) -submain is only 10mm T+E...
  4. T

    EDF coming to connect new meter at temporary site.

    Looking for some technical advice Regarding having EDF coming to connect a new Meter for a (3yr) Temporary TT System supply. The connection was refused at first and he left a sheet with 2 points. 1. "earth rod" - (this has been sorted now) I've installed an earth rod with clamp and 16mm earth...
  5. W

    Main Protective Bonding Conductor, Where To Connect

    We are testing a very large production plant with multiple Air Handling Systems with multiple ductings fed from each system, all systems are fed from the same sub-station package, would we have to connect to each ducting service to satisfy a "tick in the box" under services bonded, we have...
  6. I

    ford connect

    anyone drive a ford connect , i am looking to buy one , any bad points i should be looking out for cheers
  7. T

    transformer on outside socket

    just priced a job to do tommorow, it is an outside water feature and it has a transformer plug on the end. only just thought of this on returning home. Had planned a double ip rated socket to connect it too but don't think i would be able to close lid. anyone had this problem before?
  8. P

    Flex used to connect upto 10 light fittings together over about 20 mts

    came across this on a EICR the flex as been hard wired between each fitting not sure if this is ok
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    Alarm

    Hello, I am just about to fit my new alarm and just one little thing is bugging me. The tamper circuit. Firstly I am having 2 Door Contacts, 3 PIR's 1 Keypad and 1 Live Bell box. Now I know about the Bell Box and Keypad tamper but I am not sure about the PIR and contact? I will be running each...
  10. trypod

    For Sale Ford Connect T230 LX ( Thurrock Essex)

    For sale Ford Connect T230Lx T230 LX Long wheel base 90 Bhp Tdci Turbo High roof with side Loading Door Power Front windows – Solar tinted glass - Steel bulk head – Heated windscreen Overhead console – Heated mirrors – 4 wheel ABS – Front fog lamps – LoomGuard The van is White...
  11. Joe S

    230v 3 Phase Covertor Wiring

    Has anyone fitted one of these before? I have a Motorun 8hp Static Convertor that I have been asked to wire in. The cabling is all there it's just the connection I was a little grey on after chatting with the guy. He said the for 400v option to use Black & Brown Phases only and the Grey to...
  12. gazzamikes

    Combo or connect?

    Need to change my kangoo van, it's done that French thing were something simple goes wrong in my case driveshaft then when fixed everything goes wrong! It only 5 yrs old. Don't know whether to go for the transit connect or the vauxhall combo Which do you guys rate better?
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    min cable size for garage connect

    Hi guys I have a garage which has 2 double sockets, 1 spur for a electric door and 2 single 5 ft fluorescent lights what's would be the ideal cable size for a supply. As its currently powered by a 1.5 T&E radial run outside from the main board unprotected under decking and up the wall......not...
  14. R

    LED Transformer

    Hello I have got a led light that has come with its own plug type transformer. The LED is 6V DC 30ma The Transformer output is 6V 400ma Would I be able to connect another identical LED light to this transformer even though it would involve cutting/connecting the output cable from the...
  15. K

    How to connect 2-core SWA safely?

    There is a length of 2-core SWA cable that runs from my house underneath the garden and into the garage. It was there when we moved in and it looks like it has never been connected up. I'd like to have supply power to the garage for a battery charger and a couple of lights. What is the cheapest...
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    Auger motor - apply load 0 volts?????

    Good evening folks A great forum full of information. I'm not much of a contributor but love dipping in now and again to search for answers to problems I may have. Currently I am installing a Viessmann Vitoligno 300p biomass boiler. Quite straight forward really....lots of plug and play. The...
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    Intermediate switches please help!

    Hi people hoping someone can answer my question on whether or not the following is possible; i have 3 kitchen lights with the light (switched) lives each going to 3 different switches. i then have a 3 core and earth wire going between each switch, so basically your standard 2way switching...
  18. R

    Connect 2nd siren box

    Hi, I have 1 front siren box and am considering connecting a second siren box at the rear. Can i feed a wire from the current siren box terminals to feed the new 2nd siren box? Thanks.
  19. P

    veritas 8c alarm

    Sorry can't access the alarms forums hence why it's here. The plan is to move a veritas 8 compact alarm into an upstairs cupboard and have a remote keypad at the door. When fitting the keypad today just to see if all is ok (which it is), I noticed when I disconnected the supply and battery the...
  20. E

    Underflloor heating has only a L-N-E to connect. Should there be a probe?

    I have been asked to wire a thermostat to and underfloor heating system on an extension I am wiring, the builder installed it and tiled the floor and threw the box and instructions away!!!! There is only L-N-E in the box to connect so obviously I cannot wire a thermostat. Is this correct or...

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