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    New connection direct to cabin whilst house is demolished scenario - advice required

    Rather than have a temporary building supply my customer has agreed with Southern Electricity for them to cut and extend his current supply to a cabin at the rear of his house which is being demolished. I am planning on installing a small CU with 30mA RCD main switch and an earth stake since...
  2. S

    DNO direct contact numbers

    Hi has anybody got a list of direct DNO numbers for notification for solar ? I keep getting passed around and never end up with a direct email or number??HELP!!!!
  3. E

    Makita 14.4 Li-ion BDF 343 bare drill driver

    I have just got a makita combi set (DK343) and I have no need for 2 drills so i'm selling one of them. it's brand new, never been used. heres the spec on it from Makita Makita Direct would be a useful addition if you already use 14.4 LXT gear as it's small, light and powerful. note this is...
  4. RWJ

    Clipped Direct

    We've been called to a job where the local authority enviro. health had paid a visit and condemned the wiring. The site is a petting farm which has several large wooden sheds housing various animals, the wiring is 2.5 T&E about 5 years old run from a swa fed RCD supply. The T&W is clipped...
  5. O

    "sunken" Fusebox

    Being lazy! Came across a sunken BS3036 fusebox today and the customer would like it updated. The install is about 30 years old. Are such products sold now? Sunken I mean, not BS 3036 Thanks
  6. G

    DIRECT Earth Terminal

    I recently telephoned our DNO & asked if the property I'm working on is in a PME area. They eventually wrote back to say QUOTE: "Further to your recent enquiry I must inform you that PME earthing cannot be provided from the local electricity network in the area at this time. However I can...
  7. R

    Cable ratings when in plastic conduit

    Hi Guys Trying to find the correct table in the OSG that relates to T&E in plastic conduit. Can anyone point me in the right direction. Cheers Rich
  8. S

    direct online revers starter

    Hi there by off chance looking for a wiring diagram for this if possible but it has also got an indicator light on it as well
  9. E

    WEG Direct online starter HELP!!

    Hi wondered if anyone can help me fit this direct online starter as I am fairly new to working with motors and starters. This is a link to the wiring diagram I am using http://www.scribd.com/doc/21761778/DOL-Starter I am using the single phase connections but I'm not sure how the starter is...
  10. W

    at last a direct replacement for STR trip units

    There is now a direct replacement for Merlin Gerin STR trip units
  11. 1capybara

    direct burial cable - not in conduit- also 2 wires in a breaker's lug ???

    Is SWA [BS5467] the only type BS or CE or IEC cable that I can direct bury - not in conduit? also: is there anything in 17th edition that says I cant put 2 wires in a breaker's lug if they fit?
  12. S

    Equipotential lead direct to a TT earth stake

    Had a interesting scenario crop up this week when was asked if it was ok to take a new 10mm equipotential wire from gas pipe to outside earth stake onto a new earth clamp below the existing 16mm earth conductor clamp rather than go all the way back to the MET. If not ok can someone suggest a...
  13. J

    Wiring of Burglar Alarms

    Hi, Should a burglar alarm be wired directly onto the consumer unit or is it acceptable to hard wire it onto an existing socket? Thanks, Jon
  14. J

    PIR sensor

    Im in need of a really good pir sensor for some flood light, the customer doesnt want it going off when leaves move ect just wondered if any one had any recommendation as i normally just buy cheap one's from screwfix and have notice they have this problem thanks for the help jimmy
  15. J

    Refence method, disagree meant on a job

    hello, What ref method would you class this cable there will be 100mm of king span to put in but the cable will be above the king span by 10mm or more so not in contact with any insulation. thanks
  16. ringer

    Advice needed on fitting metal conduit

    Not done industrial installation before and will be looking at a job in an automotive workshop on Tuesday needing (probably) about 10 metres of 20mm conduit, including up and over a doorway. First time for me with metal conduit so a few questions, if you don't mind.... There is existing metal...
  17. L

    Cable choice for a 10.5kW Shower

    Hi All, Looking to fit a 10.5kW shower for a builder and he is virtually insistant that we use 16mm T&E as 'That's what he has been told to use in the past'. The installation is in a bungalow so the run will be in the loft where I can clip it direct above the insulation. The run is about 15mtrs...
  18. S

    Direct Bank Transfer.

    Anyone know how this works?. Bloke paid me for a job on Saturday, i saw him do the transfer, but it aint in my bank yet, or am I the victim of the bank taking the p*** and taking 10 days for it clear into my account? Cheers..........Howard
  19. Amp David

    What backbox in Kingspan backed plasterboards.

    When walls are going to be dot and dabbed with the insulated plasterboard, what type of backbox is mostly used. I was thinking of running my cables in as normal to position of sockets and switches, covering with capping/clipping to the masonary. Then if plasterer/builder bring the cable...
  20. B

    Always do a direct Zs

    Evenin' all, Just thought I'd pop this up as I know 'some of us' don't always take a direct Zs for every circuit and only do the calc. (in fact I take Zs for every outlet, some would say overkill:D) It's the first one I've had, but a couple of days ago I had a 10/4 shower circuit with R1+R2 of...

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