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  1. C

    Fan suitable for Zone 1

    I've recently been asked by a family member if I can install them a fan in their en-suite due to moisture. The fan isn't able to be drilled through the wall due to it being an old terraced home, meaning it can only go above the shower as this is the only area where ducting is available to go...
  2. Pat H

    Hot Tub Isolator switch

    Hot tub in a garden next to a wooden summer house. I need to add an isolator. Ideally it would go on the side of the summer house as the CU is just inside but that puts it closer than 2M of hot tub (isolator is IP65) The next option is inside the summer house but I'm less keen on that as the...
  3. R

    What size contractor

    Well lads iv been asked recently to do a job that the customer wants all the sockets in the garage isolated as he leaves in the evening preferably using an isolator switch. There are 4 socket circuits.Can anyone recommend what size (and brand) contactor and isolator switch cheers
  4. haptism

    Bathroom extractor fan without fuse

    Hi, anyone know a make/model of small bathroom extractor fan that does not (according to manufacturers instructions) need to be fused down ? Thanks
  5. A

    Bathroom Electrics - Various

    Hi, I'm brand new to the forum, so please go easy on me! :-) I'm building a large extension, which includes a new en-suite bathroom. I appreciate that the work has to be done by a suitably qualified electrician, and is obviously subject to building control sign off. That said, I have been...
  6. J

    price check- domestic

    Loft and kitchen extension plus some renovation in exisitng London no making good brushed chrome raised edge with brushed chrome LEDs downlights Basement Install 1x 15way dual RCD metal MK consumer unit Install mains gas and water bonding Testing and certification on completion and after...
  7. M

    Can You Change The Position Of An Isolator?

    Hi, I just bought a house with a consumer unit which works fine but the isolator switch has been moved to the opposite side. It would have originally been on the right and has been moved to the left. It's clearly labeled with stickers etc but there's a molded on/off symbol on the right. Would...
  8. J

    Small in size switch fused isolator

    On a rewire I am quoting for a flat- the old c/u is in a tiny cupboard in communal hallway planning on moving new c/u inside flat (prob 1m to the right and 1.5m upwards)-this will be inside flat front door was hoping to find a small in size 80a/100a switch fused isolator (non combustible) to be...
  9. BruceBanner

    Western Power Isolator fitting fees increase!

    Been getting quotes of DNO to come and fit DP ISO for scheduled works or as req for a while now at approx £90.00, de/re energise approx £80.00 each way. With the increase of smart meters, shiny new seals with numbers on and a lack of seal fairys, to keep things above board with not to much...
  10. J

    Rcd for tails?

    Up coming job.... fb currently in downstairs hall in a little cupboard- along with the head and meter. job is a rewire anyways- but customer wants new fb moved into garage- on other side of wall to where it is at the minute. (Directly on other side of wall- litterally just popping through wall)...
  11. M

    25mm Armour installation + home automation "control 4"

    im about to go down london to do a job. currently waiting on manweb to install the new cable going in + meter. they have put 100a fuse for a building with 3 story's + basement and all completely home automated "littrally everything is home automated lol" The isolater is roughly 8 meters away...
  12. S

    EICR, question regarding tails and fan isolator

    Good afternoon Guys, I am writing up the certs for 3 flats I recently tested for an EICR and wanted to get some opinions on my views. Back ground info; they were wired in 2000. Certificates present altho a bit incomplete. Test results there, just missing dates, cert number things like that...
  13. F

    External Hot Tub Circuit on TN-C-S supply help advice please.

    Hello everyone, I know this has come upquite often, I have gone back through the many threads relating tothis topic. The reason for wanting to start my own thread is afterhaving read those many threads, in the end, a definitive answereither way, is hard to find. I have just installed anew...
  14. rolyberkin

    Changing a TT system board - Best Practice

    Advice please I have been reading through the regs re a TT system consumer unit change and the onsite guide suggests at 2.2.6 a-c that consideration should be given to the board being either be class 2 board or class 1 with RCBO's or a split board with an S Type main RCD as isolator. The...
  15. B

    Rcd tripping - very odd

    Hi all not posted for a long time but found this place very useful in the past so thought I would give it a try. been working as a qualified sparky/maintenance engineer now for almost a year since I qualified and now have my first real problem, was hoping for some advice/reference to certain...
  16. P

    Shower isolator switch misbehaving

    HI Guys! Newbie here with an isolator switch question: The isolator switch in question services a domestic bathroom shower unit and yesterday it just stopped working. The red light does not come on when the switch is flipped it and in turn no power to the shower unit. The odd thing is that the...
  17. C

    Locks On Residential Distribution Boards Or Isolator Enclosures

    Hi Guys, just a quick question to see if anyone can point me in the right direction. Does anyone know if there is a Reg stating that you cannot put a lock on a dis board or isolator enclosure in a residential environment. Something along the lines of it needing to be accessible without the use...

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