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We are building 3 x 1-bed flats in an old bar within our hotel.
Studwork has gone up and we are ready to first-fix electric cables etc.
Of course, our 2 prefered electricians have both vanished on a 2-week holiday so we are a little stuck.
Their advice was "you can run the...
3ph TT supply into hotel. 300ma time delay rcd protecting a square d qox board. No 30ma RCD protection to any circuits including electric showers. Their is signs of supp bonding in some bathrooms. Thoughts on codes for circuits. Normally pme I would of said c3 for sockets not 30ma RCD...
Hi all,
Sounds a simple enough question, but try as I might, I can't find a definition of what constitutes a 'dwelling' in the context of Part P.
The obvious answer is, it's somewhere someone lives. Using that definition however, a hotel could be classed as a dwelling because sometimes people...
Hotels are perfect locations for Hitman games. Squeezing a large number of living spaces, entertainment areas, and utilitarian facilities like kitchens and basements and such into a single building results in an environment brimming with gameplay potential. Hitman Episode 4: Bangkok is no...
Well returned back to Turkey at same hotel 2 years ago. This shandy just blows me away, have built a few in me time, quarter of the size. 2 ton of it, spoke to the manager 5 guys on it and it took 2weeks to build.
Just slogging my way thru a report on 100 bed hotel we tested last week already upto 40 observations on 10 test schedules with about 20hrs of paperwork left which is nice.
Western power went to site this morning to confirm that no earthing provision has been in place since it was installed plus...
Hi all I've had a handyman fit some lights for me in a hotel. He's given me a minor works for them but I've just had an electrician tell me that I won't be covered if I showed them to my insurance company if something happened as he isn't registered but the certs are legit is this right or are...
Hi, Sorry to bother you all. Last year I visited a 4 star hotel (part of a chain) and found a shaver socket in Zone 1. It was to the left of the sink but directly above the bath. I could definitely see a risk for a small child standing in the bath.
I emailed the hotel to warn them and they said...
a big hotel group has asked us that they want 2 way dbs in each bedroom feeding one socket and 5 lights all led fittings, but they want the supplies to boards daisy chained from 10mm t&e or swa feeding 4 rooms per circuit. the only way ive ever done this is sub per board, but cant find anything...
Hi I am a 45 year old electrician with 17th and 2392 and was registered with NIC domestic for 5 years I an now employed by a hotel chain for past 2 years and till now they have never done any testing only employ a firm to do periodics they are looking now to do some installation certs for the...
When we have recently undertaken a EICR on a large hotel,we have found that the 13amp sockets within the bedrooms are not protected by an rcd,and obviously can be used for any use by ordinary persons.Should we advise to protect them by rcd's to comply with current regs,although the rest of the...
Carrying out a few consumer unit replacements at a hotel, installation to the room is via trunking conduit with no cpc however at the rooms previous refurbishments have been carried out these being wired in Twin and earth with the cpc being connected to the existing system. Now I am not sure...
Did an EICR on a 8 bedroom hotel a few weeks ago, issued the report yesterday, every bedroom has class 1 fittings, I assume they cost a few quid, they were put up by the odd job man, Lighting circuit has no cpc as its wired in twin red/black, I said its not a problem if we change them to...
Good afternoon everybody,
I have recently installed an Electric Vehicle charging station at a hotel complex and couldn't verify earthing arrangements on the site.
The circuit I installed was a 32A radial with a Zs value of 0.24ohms, fed from a db with a Zsdb of 0.16ohms so nothing to worry...
hi, im looking to put 4 power showers in a very small hotel, so far on the consumer unit i have b6, b6, b32, b6, b6 ,b16, b16, b32 and another b32
so i was wondering as there are another 4 spaces for mcbs could i install 4, 10.5 kw showers
shower 1: has 10m horizontal run under floorboards...
hi everybody, Im used to installing on domestic property and dont usually install emergency lights or fire alarms in hotels so this is slightly new to me. Im working with a diyer who has just taken over an old hotel and he has asked me to do the electrics, im fine with sockets showers, lights...
Got to put a quote in for re wire on a 11 bedroom hotel. Anyway what is the differnece with the regs on hotels, does it all have to be rcd protected, where do the emergency lights have to go , any dos and donts all help appreciated thanks.
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