I have been asked to quote for around 12/14 properties and the spec requires all the AC equipment to be mounted inside the consumer unit.
can anyone recommend a good generation meter?
Also is it OK to fit a standard DP switch as an AC isolator as long as it's lockable ?
Consumer unit will be...
customer wants 3 fluorescents in a garage to work off both a p.i.r (when door opens) and a switch can this be done or can he only have 1 or the other (existing power already there and all good)
After some ideas, got a flood light to install to light a playing field for a fire drill. Supply is sorted spec is sorted. However it coming off a external building which is not much bigger than a normal door height. I'm looking for a mount to take this up to roughly 4m, but idearly not timber...
Has any manufacturer come out with a compliant flush mounted CU? The ones I can see have either a plastic back and a metal door or a metal back and a plastic door.
It looks as if compliant CUs will have to have opaque metal doors. In this case I can't see the point of the door being some sort...
Is 2.5mm 4 core SWA cable heavy enough to run the following item?
Dimplex CHF-90
9kw 3ph+N 415v
15 meter cable run on cable tray
Fuses fitted are 15Amp.
This is installed in a garage unit I have purchased and wondered if its Fit to use?(not tried running it yet).
Any advice appreciate.
Cheers
Hi Guys, visited a brand new house today and had a nose round as you do. I know it's sad but I'm looking at the electrics. What I noticed in the bathroom was a normal wall mounted light switch by the bathroom entrance door within the bathroom. The isolation switch for the extractor fan was also...
Need to provide customer with delay start, timer run on extractor fan which is operated by a ceiling mounted PIR, has anyone carried this out who is aware of anything I should look out for of apart from the obvious doubling up of timers...
Thanks
Can anyone assist with identifying what this transformer is?
The customer has a 3 phase supply cable run up their drive, but apparently the conductors have bee paired up and is now only single phase supply - they think the transformer was swapped a few years ago after a major fault, and that...
Hi 2nd attempt writing this! As some of know wiring new house for family member. After great discussion / debate on another thread re those damn extractor fans with timers etc. I've decided to go with wall mounted 1g light switch outside each en suite (customers request as doesn't like pull...
Hi all
Just had an enquiry for 50 kw ground mounted PV system, the proposed system is to be connected to a three phase supply In an industrial unit, the ground mounted array will be approx. 200mtrs away from the unit.
The inverters and generation meters are to be mounted next to the...
I have a customer who want some light suspended from a ceiling in a conferrence room.
Only being dropped about 500mm.
I was wondering if anyone knows of a decent supplier who has some aestheticly good surface mount hooks/eye which can be concealed to allow gripple wire to be attached?
Cheers
I'm planning on mounting my 42" LCD TV to my chimney brest. I want to run all the cables in the chimney brest out of sight. There would be 3 HDMI cables, a power cable and an aerial cable. I've seen an american product called wiremold which would be perfrct but it isn't available in the UK so...
its just I have a job and the gaffer ordered 240v 32A wall mounted plugs to go on the side of site cabins to power up the cabins but 1 of them have 2* 7.5kw showers + 2Kw water heater as i am only agency i am not wanting rock the boat, i was just wondering if the socket would melt or what
What...
I am trying to get wifi coverage through out a 3 story building. The problem is that ideally I need a wifi repeater mounted on a first floor ceiling next to an emergency light. The ceiling has big plaster coving all round the edges.
The problem is getting the power to the wifi repeaters power...
Hi guys,
I've been asked by a builder to fit a pull-cord extractor fan into a window, which has had an 152mm (approximately 6 inches) hole drilled through it. This measurement was given by the client.
I'm struggling to find a fan which can be fitted to a window, with that size diameter. Do...
Morning all,
does any one else have problems with a sertain make flush PIR ( Danlers ) xs
is there another option it still gets effected by the wind
thanks...
Afternoon all,
I am pricing a job to install a 32a cooker circuit. Cable will be in trunking throughout entire run and will go through a cupboard between the hall and kitchen. Fed from a retrofit wylex MCB, Iso and outlet plate all surface mounted, no socket outlet on iso. Gas and Water bonding...
i have fitted 20 of these packs and have had 10 go down generally first they start dimming and brightening by themselves then they stop all together. i am running a variety of lights, 12v and 240v from them. the ones that break seem to last 2 days to a week then go wrong whereas the other ones...
These Official Forum Sponsors May Provide Discounts to Regular Forum Members - If you would like to sponsor us then CLICK HERE and post a thread with who you are, and we'll send you some stats etc