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    The dangers of under sizing your catinery garage supply from your flat.....!

    Exactly what it says on the tin :) http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=25f_1344496418 .
    • Darkwood
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    • flat garage sizing supply under
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    These are genuine clips from UK Council flat

    These are genuine clips from UK Council flat (Public Housing) tenants complaining to the Council about problems with their flats: 1. My bush is really overgrown round the front and my back passage has fungus growing in it. 2. He's got this huge tool that vibrates the whole house and I just...
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    Help with supply info and certification info for a flat...

    Hi guys, im new to this forum so go easy please ;) I am 17Th Ed and Part P Accredited. Have been doing electrical work for years ( commercial, minor works only ) but I havent done any house bashing for years ( about 9 or 10! ). I am not part of a scheme as my employer doesnt need it. Im an...
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    Flat Fire Alarms

    Hi guys just looking for a bit of advice on this or if someone can point me in the right direction of where to find the information I'm after. I'm quoting for a set of 2 Flats and I'm wondering if I need to interlink the alarms together and if so the best way to do it. Construction of the...
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    Will flat plate double socket and spur switch fit in dual box??

    Evening all, Ive first fixed a double back box and single box together with one of those box spacer things. Someone told me that the problem with these things is that socket and spur switch will not fit together if they are the flat type as they are wider. I this true?
    • egginyourface
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    • box double fit flat plate socket spur switch
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    RCD as main switch to self contained flat supply CU

    Hi all just a quick one, what's are view on using 63a, 30 ma RCD as the supply to a self contained flat CU within a house? Basically im doing CU change & remedial's after EICR, many circuits so gona need large CU or 2 * 10 way split load, 1 for the household standard circuits & separate for...
    • craig1000
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    • flat main main switch rcd rcd main switch self supply switch
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Flat roof portrait mounting systems - help please!!

    Anyone know of a decent priced mounting system for a flat roof (balast required) mounting system which will hold panels in portrait - I can only see landscape ones!
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    Flat roof mounting

    Any one recommend a decent flat roof mounting kit, one that doesn't need a huge amount of ballast. thanks.
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    3 Phase / Single Meter - change to one communial meter, 4 sub meters, 4 flat supplies

    I'm doing the design work for a job. anyone done something like this before ? ANY IDEAS GRATEFULLY RECIEVED Supply is TP&N. It has a single Meter feeding a bunch of stuff and a few fuse boards (next to the meter). The customer is converting the house into 4 flats each with it's own meter...
    • ianbrookes
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    • 3 phase cable change cupboard flat meter meters phase single supplies supply
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Scottish Power wanting to butcher my flat...

    Just had notification that Scottish Power are going to be re-wiring my entire block of flats to the meter. The existing supply cable is probably 50 years old and is embedded into the fabric of the building and is not re-wirable. I have been informed that the new source cable will be run to my...
    • lewdboy
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    • flat power scottish wanting
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. kingeri

    Flat plate screwless sockets etc.

    Evening all. I have a job coming up to replace all the white accessories with flat plate screwless ones. I haven't used these before, just wanted any heads up from anyone who has. Is there anything special I need to do or any problems I might experience?
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    Flat Re-Wire

    First real post: Doing a complete re-wire on a 2nd storey flat. Was orinially a large 1850 house and has been converted into 8 flats. Flat is big, 3 bed, kitchen, bathroom, lounge, dining room. Area roughtly about 170sqm. Walls are lime plaster (2-3" thick in places), some walls are solid...
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    Flat roof job

    Nothing for months then this... any ideas welcome Client has a large flat roof up about 10M it's got loads roof lights and a lift overrun area. If the panels are laid flat (not tilted) they can be laid next to each other and I can get the required number of panels installed. What sort of...
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    Can anybody help with the fault of teleswitch in my flat...

    These days from 11pm to 6am, there are very frequent switching sound from the switch pannel (around every 10 minutes). The sound is from the ABB contactor ESB 24-40, which is used to control storage heaters. A new contactor has been changed but the problem is still there:bomb2:...So I guess the...
    • wpf0221
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    • anybody fault flat help switch
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    doubting the world is flat.

    going to start doing a rewire and going to use it to join elecsa, i have started questioning even the most basic things trying to get it right. looking at an old electrical book i have and it states back boxes need to be secured with round head screws also remember the subject comming up when i...
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    Flat Rewire

    Have been asked to give a quote on a 2 bedroom flat rewire. Have access to the loft, no carpets and no furniture in the flat. Decent size rooms and electric heating also. The flat is in scotland, if anyone could help give me a rough idea on given estimate it would be great. Is it better pricing...
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    Small Flat re-wire

    Going to re-wire a small flat, at the moment they have 24 of these 12v small downlights, on 8 transformers stuffed in trunking. What would be a better way of doing it is there a transformer that will do like 12 of them? Also does it have to have smoke detectors?(Reason being another big firm...
  18. sparks55

    Can you rewire Flat with conduit in singles

    Have got to rewire a lighting circuit in a flat existing is singles but no cpc. Conduit embedded in concrete Can i rewire with singles including cpc or have to use t&e
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    Need Help With a flat roof install

    Hi we are installing Sanyo's on to a flat roof which will have a significant wind factor as it is quite exposed. The installation is in London my question is what would be the best mounting system. I was thinking of mounting them landscape using a schuco mounting bracket. If any one has advice...
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    Telephone Points for a flat in a block of apartments

    Hi everyone! I've had a browse on the net and on this forum but can't find any information on the photo attached Young ladys flat in a block of apartments, this is the only telephone point that's wired up and it works perfectly with telephone and router plugged in. Problem is, I've never...
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