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    Flats Gas Meter Bond

    Hi All Divided opinion over here so thought we would get a bit of advice. Block of 30 flats recently had gas meters inspected and during a visit the National Grid issued the landlord with a letter saying that none of the external meters had any bond within 600mm as per regs. Now I would have...
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    Incoming side to gas meter

    Please can someone confirm which side is the incoming side to the gas meter and which is the outgoing side. I am confident which it is, however someone keeps telling me differently and its annoying me. Cheers
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    Bonding to a gas meter outside flat.

    Doing a CU change on a ground floor flat in a bock of low rise flats. The flat is next to a plant cupboard that houses a cabinet of 1361's with what I think is MICCs (copper covered, two cores) feeding each flat. It's a TN-S. The gas meter for the flat is next to the cabinet and bonded to it...
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    gas meter earth bonding

    Hi, why is it not possible to earth a gas meter via the earth of the nearest socket outlet? Especially if the meter is on the opposite side of the house to the consumer unit? Thanks
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    gas meter location

    I looked at a job today to add a new shower circuit. The c.u is close to the gas meter, less than the 150mm recommended. It is not going to be possible to move it as the customer won't pay the cost. Seeing as im altering an existing circuit not changing the c.u does anyone know if I have to...
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    Gas Meter Room with Water Heater also Installed

    A large Commercial/Industrial HQ type building with Large Gas Meter installed within its own Gas Meter Room 1M W x 2M L x 3M H approx While investigating a suitable cable route I was concerned to discover that a water heater is fitted adjacent to the Gas Meter. Does any one have any observations...
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    Gas Meter earth

    A customers gas meter is in the kitchen approximately 12m away from the Met which is located in the hall. The suppliers wont change the gas until an earth is present. I can get a cable to the meter part externally and internally, total cable length 12m, whilst i was there the guy from the...
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    Is it aceptable to earht a gas meter using a earth rod??

    is it ok and within the regulations to earht a gas meter by using a earth rod and taking a 10mm earth from the rod beside the meter to the pipe? (on a PME)
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    thinking a little off the wall Gas Meter Bonding

    Hi I am not sure if this will apear to be a silly question but. If the Gas service is on the other side of the building to the electrical supply TNS do you think it would be acceptable to use an earth rod near to the gas service rather than having a long length of bonding cable. Also previous...
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    Gas meter replaced, then combi boiler starts leaking gas?

    Hi Guys I had our gas meter replaced for a new one the other day, and since then, when we turn on the central heating there was a smell of gas. I assumed that the gas meter wasnt fitted properly so I called out the gas company yesterday, however they have told me there is nothing wrong with the...
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    gas meter

    Im doing a commercial site the gas meter is well within 150mm of db Code 2 or 1 ? altho theres not much can be done to remedy the situation :(
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    External gas meter boxes

    Guidance note 8 states that liason with Transco is required if there is no earth tag washer for terminating your main equipotential bonding conductor to, when the gas meter is in one of them ground mounted boxes. Just wondering if anyone has contacted them before regarding this and how quickly...
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    low impedence at gas meter

    hi we just got a call back form a client whos house we recently rewired, he said that the gas board had been down and checked the impedence when checking the gas meter and noted <100 ohms? and classed this as an issue? we went back and did an end to end continuity of the gas bond and all was...
  14. ipd1961

    Earthing To Gas Meter in Multi Occupancy Building

    Hi All I am currently engaged in the 1st fix of a new 3 storey building which houses 12 1 or 2 bed flats. Each flat has its own Consumer Unit (fed from a meter on the ground floor) with a gas and water supply . The stop cock for each flat is located in the airing cupboard so no probs there where...
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    External gas meter

    Just been reading through a recommendation to a client that advises that an external gas meter does not require bonding under current regulations. Can anyone confirm this? thanks in anticipation

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