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  1. K

    Isolation Switches in a kitchen

    Doing an installation and customer does not want switches for built in microwave, hot tap, washing machine etc... on show and wants them in a cupboard. I have persuaded them that the cooker must go on show for safety reasons (quick isolation in an emergency) but the others?
  2. C

    Tails into CU - Domestic

    Hi Have been on a private new build development & today was asked by the Project Manager how I was routing the Tails into the External Meter Cupboard. Im on this as a Spark's Mate & Electrician wasn't on site. Wasn't 100%, had a few ideas but trying to conform with zones & not putting in the...
  3. T

    Shower pump wiring

    Afternoon All, Just after a little advice on the wiring for a shower pump. The pump will be in the same room as the shower, but over 0.6m away and in a cupboard. I'm thinking of doing one of two following options. Running a spur from the ring main via a 45W pull cord isolating switch to...
  4. B

    Shaver points in bathroom cupboard

    I was wondering if anyone could help out with this.... I have a job to price and the client wants 2x shaver points just for there toothbrush charger bases. They don't want the duel voltage type as they're "too big and ugly". I have suggested the single voltage type (MK K700) to go in the...
  5. Dic Penderyn

    Shower Isolator in a Bathroom airing cupboard

    Hi All!:) Hope you can help with this PIR question! What code would you give a shower isolator in a bathroom airing cupboard?
  6. D

    Lighting circuit for under cupboard lighting

    Hi guys we have a lighting circuit under the cupboards in the kitchen and its wired up but isn't working but cable goes into the 2 gang light switch for the main lights in the kitchen. Can power be taken from that light switch? Doddy
  7. K

    2 X oven installation

    Hi there 1977 built property 6mm cable running approx 15m from CU to cooker switch (currently unused) Planning to install 1 x oven and 1 combi oven, total connected loading 7.25 kw May install 2 way CU or just wire into cooker connector. Will existing (and original) 6mm cable...
  8. R

    Blown 32 amp Isolater fuse

    Had a call today from a lady saying she had lost all power and lights to the 4th and 5th story of her house.She explained it would be good if i could pop round after she collected her children from the local private school ,all 3 of them ! Anyway recent bathroom installation they had put a 10.5...
  9. K

    sliding cupboard doors/ Automatic lighting

    Hi all. Asked to do a job fitting lighting to bedroom furniture with sliding and normal hinged doors. Any of you done this before, any hints or tips, which types of switch have you used? Will be using, I suspect under cupboard type flous fittings. I'll more than likely pick up the supply...
  10. La Poste

    Under cupboard down lights

    Greetings. Can anyone recommend a brand of small under cupboard downlights. They are for a placing in a bedroom, they will be placed just above a mirror and will be attached to the under side of a cupboard just above the mirror so a lady can sit in front of the mirror and put her make up on. I...
  11. sythai

    CU cupboard...

    Evening All.... Just following on from a post the other day. Got cu change coming up.. located in a bathroom, So want to put a small cupbaord over it. Any recommendations ....? Will check out B+Q tommorrow but reckon they might be too big:confused: Cheers Sy:)
  12. M

    Location of Shaver Socket

    I have a customer asking if I can fit a shaver socket in the cupboard under the sink in their bathroom. Is this acceptable?
  13. S

    Loft Sockets.

    I have a job coming up to replace existing batten fitting in loft with a 6ft Flourescent tube, no problems there, not altering anything, its on the existing house lighting circuit protected by a 5a rewireabe fuse. Zs and IR of circuit well within spec. Customer wants 6 off twin switched...
  14. I

    Relocating meter copboard

    Hi Folks, Need some advice. I have an unsightly electric meter cupboard inside my house right by my front door - the first thing seen on entering ther hallway. I would like to relocate the cupboard to the out side wall of my house. Can this be done by an electrician or do I need to...
  15. K

    Bathroom and rcds

    Hi, been to a house which is having a bathroom refit, customer wants new down lights, ext fan, lights above the mirror and shaver point.All was ok till we got round to the rcd, old style wylex fuse box so I suggested rcd spur in the loft which they didn't want in case of tripping.They are...
  16. A

    Cooker control unit - inside cupboard?

    Hi Can you install a 45A Cooker control unit inside a kitchen cupboard? For example if you had an integrated oven in a tall unit and there was nowhere suitable on the nearest wall to put the cooker switch (in an alcove) Say if the switch was in the cupboard above or below the cooker...
  17. M

    Few domestic quickies please

    Hi all, please can anyone clear up the following: domestic install: existing CU in very tight kitchen cupboard and full to brim. Tncs supply on other side of wall in external meter cupboard (newish build) 1) new sub is needed to very large shed/office in garden area. am i permited to run...
  18. A

    socket in kitchen cupboard

    can i put a cooker control switch in a kitchen cupboard using a dry line box, the switch would be accessable at all times.Looking for guidance. cheers
  19. A

    Flush mounted socket with accessible rear

    I wnt to flush mount a shaver socket onto an airing cupboard. The cupboard is accessible and in use. How is this done? Surface mounting would stand out too much and be unsightly. The recess boxes (metal for brick, plastic for stud walls) do not seem appropriate or safe. My best guess is to use...
  20. J

    Consumer unit in kitchen cupboard?

    Hi sparks, studio flat open living area. The builder thinks the consumer would look out of place by the front entrance door (logical position). Instead he would prerer it to be located in a kitchen wall unit. New build. Any thoughts, relevant regs. thanks.

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