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  1. R

    Solar Farm

    We're pretty rural and I've had several requests lately for field based solar farms. I understand in theory the following.... Enquire of DNO - Can we site a solar farm here? Contestible and no contestible costs Farmer will need planning - What does he need to submit with planning app, a...
  2. t01474

    Sub-main protection on farm / equestrian area

    Evenning everybody. I've been asked by a farmer friend to remove a CU inside a trailer and replace it with a waterproof one in an enclosure outside. The CU currently feeds three stable units via three seperate 4mm SWA radials. With regards to RCD protection what does anybody recommend? Ive been...
  3. edexlab

    Farm earth? TT OR TNS

    Went to a farm this week to look at a possible job had a good look at the earthing arrangement , as I always thought that farms were always TT ( and I'm sure I've read a reg in the BRB stating all farms should be TT ) but this one is unlike any I've noticed before Has a Met with one earth...
  4. D

    Farm Buildings ( Barn)

    Hi hope this makes sense. Been asked to look at the electrics in a large Barn Complex. Three Metal constructed Barns joined to each other ( Used for Animals, storage etc). I know there is a section in BRB about this, but does not answer my question. Inclined to turn the job down as I do not...
  5. C

    Help sizing cable for Farm

    Evening all, After a long week I've been asked to size a cable for the following: 70kva 100amp, 3 phase supply, 4 core SWA, 160m long run, buried. Would a 50mm suffice?:confused: Secondly, for a CPC, i was thinking to run in a 25mm alongside the armoured. Would you agree with that?
  6. J

    generator on remote farm

    hi guys new here. installing a 3 ph genny set on a remote farm.bells and whistles set. purchase from recivers so no history. but a very good set in a1 nick. got it working. its got plc control .sussed that out with help from DEEP SEA ELECTRONICS. what i am looking for is a unit that will kick in...
  7. N

    Fish Farm

    Been to a fish farm they need to replace all their lighting ,at the mo they have 6ft twin vapour proofs on chains , but due to the high humidity and salt , the fittings twist and the fill with water ,also the installation methods were no great ,they want all the fitting mounted at a lower level...
  8. johnboy6083

    farm supplies.

    having read on other posts about people having split phase farm supplies, id like to be educated as to what they are, and why they exist. :D
  9. Griffin

    Farm Job

    Hi Chaps, Stumbled across this last week. :eek: Farmer want the lights changing in his milking parlour for a dairy inspection. Fabric / rubber insulation on the lighting circuit, insulation and is down to 0.95M. Protected by a rewirable fuse. Installed in pipe with no cpc. All the outbuildings...
  10. N

    Socket circuit in Farm shed

    hi there, i'm going to install a new socket circut in a farm shed and was wondering if i could use twin and earth clipped to the joists or if i would have to use conduit. the shed does not have animals in it, but does have farm machinery. thanks neil
  11. T

    Domestic supply on a farm

    Hi all. - Sorry - bit of an essay below but would appreciate time taken to read. Have been asked to look at wiring an extension on a farm house. Took a look and found the following: Supply is 1ph via the 3ph supply on the other side of the stock yard. feed to house through a 1361 60/80A to...
  12. Griffin

    Farm call out

    Got a call to a farm today. The usual thing all barns and sheds fed overhead and TT'd. The Farmer said he and his livestock wer getting shocks during milking. On arrival initialy found the only RCD in the place (feeding 4 barns and the milking parlour) was u/s. I replaced this but testing the...
  13. J

    Lighting on a farm - just want to see what people think...

    Hi, this is my first post, so be gentle! I have 2381 and 2391, but this kind of work is not normal for me (I deal with 25KV equipment mainly), so I just want a bit of advice really! I have some lights to put up in a grain store, and want to do the follwing: A 60A MCB from the main 3PN board...

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