evening gents
if i fix one damaged part of a ring main with a like for like replacement which is RCD protected, the consumer unit is 16th ed compliant so one RCCB for this, another ring on same floor and to a garden office.
Question: is the repair in itself ok or is their enough here to demand...
Hi All
Ive asked this question before .
does ANYBODY know the formula for working out MAX DEMAND in a property
we all have to right some thing on the certificate
Thanks for any replies
john
Hey up, got asked to do a garage as a foriegner the other day, when i got there it is actually a 2 bed detached house ! They are planning to apply for a change of use at a later date.
It will have a cooker cct, 2 ring finals, and 2 lighting ccts and maybe even an electric shower.
They...
Hi everyone am i way off the mark in calculating my maximum demand i have 6 circuits
1x50 shower 10.5kw, 3x32 ring finals, 2x6 lights.ive calulated 100% for the shower =50
ive then calculated 40% on the ring finals=38.4 then 66% lights =7.9 totaling 96.3 ive
worked these out from osg...
Hi, sorry i have found a few other threads on this, but they dont quite answer my query,
I am working out the maximum demand for a small 1 bed cottage type thing. I am installing the following circuits:
40A for 9kw electric combi boiler
40A for cooker
32A kitchen ring (7 sockets)
32A...
Hi all
i would like to know how to calculate MAX DEMAND for the certificates ?
i've tried the diversity calculaters in the book but found in a normal house with 2x rings, 2x lights, cooker,shower or two etc. they always come out too high. if some knows the correct formular i could write a...
I Have a question?
I want understand How can i apply the diversity factors and calculate the maximum demand on
1-one flat to get the feeder
2-set of flats to get riser
3-set of building to get transformer
(if there is an example please attach it )
thanks in advance :)
please i need your...
Hi all currently wiring in a new build large property .downstairs lighting has 3 ciruits one circuit feeds 18 lights now (dont know the exact demand of fittings but its a cat/ class a house low emissions etc so he is going to use low wattage lamps)]4 of the lights are outside back and front 2...
Hi , when filling in the Maximum demand on the EIC do you guys work out everything based on diversity or do you add up all the MCB's then multiply by 0.66. I keep hearing different versions ,some people just put down the cut out fuse value
hi all, I'm trying to work out max demand on an office ok with lights, sockets, water heater etc am I right thinking no diversityt for 3 air cons that heats as well as cools, left my regs and osg at work. thanks. stevo
Can someone please explain the diversity maximum demand topic, it really confuses me! For instance in most properties I wire I have 9kw boiler 45A, 6kw cooker 32A, sockets 32 A x2, Lights 6A, Smoke Alarm 6A. What would be the maximum demand on this?
Thank you, appreciate the help.
Under "PARTICULARS OF INSTALLATION REFERRED TO IN THE CERTIFICATE" maximum demand (load)...................kva/Amps
Do I put in the whole load for the house or just the load for the new circuit I have added?
I have just put in an outside switched socket and two 150w swiched floods. less...
Hi people,
I recently issued a cert with a maximum demand calculation of around 80A for a 60A main fuse. Although the fuse will last well over 10'000 hours at 80A, according to regs, at what point do you decide on upgrading the fuse? I also assume the elec board would have to be notified to...
hiya, since being taught diversity on the course I went on, i've lost all memory of finding out diversity, so I was wondering if someone could give me the fomula to work it out and where to look in the regs, maybe a few examples. I needed to use it today on a job, but had no chance, I have to...
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