Hi,
I'm a technicain in a factory tasked with the following. I am currently looking into consolidating our electricity feed. We have several 600 amp fused isolators which are under utilized ie we have small feeds coming off these.
To this end I am thinking of implementing the following. Use a...
Just about to start the common areas and basement of a site which i'm doing,
Just wondering what views people have on mains isolation of flats.
There are 4 flats and one landlord area, so 5 consumer units in total.
All to be individually metered, so do I use individual, Single phase...
Videos in test lab for ac breakers ac switches and a cut on the back of a panel.
Google Docs
Do you use string protection, DC mcbs for roof top isolators and dc main isolators at the inverter.
I have been asked by a friend to help price a job up as he has the possibility of some work at a school. He is subbing the work out to an electrician but must price the work up for the parent contractor first
Here are the vague specs he has been handed, so please dont hammer me!! :)
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I have been asked by a friend to help price a job up as he has the possibility of some work at a school. He is subbing the work out to an electrician but must price the work up for the parent contractor first
Here are the vague specs he has been handed, so please dont hammer me!! :)
x 4...
Hi cud u help, I was just wondering when you have for instance a 3phase isoltor it's classed as a 3pole sw am I right as in it sw's the 3 phases but why do u not sw the N therefore it being a 4 pole sw and y do we not sw the N and in other isolators we do sw the N
now due to the m regs where do you guys mount your fan isolators. i used to mount them just above the door frame out of the way and it looked good too. just wandering weather we still have to keep these between 450 - 1200?
Having a bit of a clear out and have got eleven MEM 63A 4pole rotary isolators going spare.Ten of them are still boxed and one not ,willing to split.Moss electrical have them listed at £82.37 each.open to reasonable offers.
Just been to a dog of a house,
noticed 2 bathroom fans without isolators, installation is 8 years old & rough as a bears botty!
can't see anything in the regs reagarding isolators or do I need glasses!
Hello chaps, i'm hoping that someone can help me out with a question i have about panel isolators.
Is it UK legislation that an electrical enclosure should have a mechanical interlock on a door mounted isolator (if fitted) to prevent the door being opened with the power still switch on? If...
I have been told that it is acceptable to physically mount a panel isolator of up to 63Amps on the panel door. This has been refuted by a third party citing EN60204-1 clause 11.2.1 which states: -
No devices except devices for operating, indicating, measuring, and cooling shall be mounted on...
New at this game and still learning.Need a bit of help on 3 phase please? What is the most suitable device for isolating all live conductors in a 3 phase installation? Any help will be appreciated.:rolleyes: les
Hi all,
Got a brainfreeze going on here, is it ok to use a 3 phase 3 pole rotary isolator to isolate a single phase instalation (l+n+cpc) hot tub circuit, i mean L1 as live, L2 as neutral and have L3 spare? :confused:
Thanks in advance..
Hi Guys
Here is a bit of a conundrum that we are constantly having battles with during new domestic builds with various clients. The query is the siting of fan isolators and shower isolators for mechanical maintenance.
Our local NIC/EIC engineer and we agree, that fan isolators and shower...
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