Hello,
The normal PME etc query i see on the forum relates to the farm buildings supplied from the house where the house runs on PME and the farm on TT with local earth rods.
In this case, the supply is terminated to the the farm which has a PME supply, should the farm CU & final loads be...
Hello Everyone,
I just joined the forum and I have a couple of questions I would like to ask.
I will soon be involved in a very big project around 5MW and I would like to know more on the AC cable types and sizes.
I haven't seen the system layout so I don't know the exact distances, so I am...
Hi iv been asked to wire 3 farm buildings.
The sub mains have to be RCD protected, Do i 300ma Main swt first ccu rcbo's
100 Ma second and use rcbo's and 30ma main swt and mcb's ccu?
Any suggestions would be helpful iv red the green book and me head is hurting lol i could use a 100 ma upfront...
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Are fitting up
50kva from shed roofs to farm meater
Conected from load side of main switch then PVC enclosure whith rcd,s & mcb,s
all look,s ok
Also 4 kva from farm shed roof in PVC t&e through sheds then over head to
house house is...
ive got to design and install supply to about seven sheds on a farm 3 of them going straight back to meter position on the edge of a field in a brick constructed hut made for purpose for the new supply, the supply is tp&n i do no that the power and lighting accessories have to be ip44 rated but...
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Hi all
Went to look at a job today on a farm , 3 phase board with 75mm supply on a 100 amp 100 ma rcd mainswitch, with a submains out to the house , which is also protected by another 100 ma rcd, problem is every time theirs a trip in the house it trips at the main distribution board also which...
Hi All,
I have an invester looking to fund large scale installs up to 10MW. Sites must have planning permission and be within the south west of england if anyone knows of anything please let me no.
Many thanks
Both inverters gonna be fitted in an open barn (fronius ig plus) One is going to a holiday cottage (58m overhead run) and the other to the house (55m overhead run).
I`m thinking 4mm cable for each due to voltage drop.
Cause its a farm and open barn what ya think on the height of the...
I'm doing my first farm building installation and would like to get it right.
The Main Barn has a 3ph 100A TN-C-S supply to a 3ph Meter. I'm ripping out the the rodent eaten ancient switchfuses, domestic consumer units etc and starting again.
My plan is to feed a new local 3ph board. From...
Hmmm.
Had a look at a job today, just need a bit of advice on something...
Split load Wylex CU, all original circuits have been moved to the RCD side to make way for the rogue ones on the non-RCD side.
There are problems with very poor IR on the lighting and a scrape-able pass on the ring...
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Had a phone call to go and look at moving a 44kva 3 phase generator on a farm. Im going to have to resupply it in swa. I havent done any work on a farm and i ve only ever installed temporary generators when the electricity board have decided not to turn up a day before a shop opens. I am...
Hi folks, what began as changing some lights for a tenant in an outbuilding has become quite a nice project. The 3 phase origin and main panel is a mess and needs sorting. First concern is that the neutral appears to be fused. It may have had a solid link installed but can't determine. In...
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I'm sure this has been asked before on this forum, but I'll be darned if I can find it. So pointers are appreciated.
Basically, I potentially have a customer who wants a 50kW system on his farmland and a 4kW system on his house. They are the same address but different supplies/meters...
Hi all went to see a customer to quote. He says that he has a little project abroad wants solar farm for running hotel complex of 52 ensuites and amusement rides-any ideas. Said I would look into it where would I look?:innocent:
Hi Everyone.
Has any one ever installed a system on a Asbestos ?farm roof. If so, How did you do it and what are the health and safety rules?
Many Thanks for your help
Tom
New Area for me this...
Basically i have fitted a 3P&N 100A Switch Isolator to a supply from NEDL
next step is approximately 100m run in 35MM 4 core swa buried from Service position to a 3phase DB..
my intention is to then fit a secondary "local" isolation point with intergrated fuse links as...
I know according to approved document M of the Building regs that switches are to be installed at a maximum height of 1600mm, but do the building regs apply on a farm? it's a completely new build shed
also I seem to remember something about part P only being applicable in a domestic dwelling, is...
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