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I have a consumer unit change coming where the existing box is mounted sideways. As the client also wants some new circuits run in, I will need about 16 ways in the CU. The only way I will get this in (due to meter location etc.) is to mount the new box sideways as per the old one. But I...
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Still in 3rd year of college and have a question
Most older type fuse boards BS3036 I come accross seem to be mounted to a peice of wood then mounted to the wall.
When upgrading to the 17th edition boards is it best to remove the wooden panel and mount the board direct to the wall or...
Hi all
I had a discussion with a sparky friend today about whether you can mount a CU vertically rather than the usually accepted horizontal orientation.
Is there any reason why it can't/shouldn't be done??
Thanks
Tony:rolleyes:
Interested in others opinions on skirting trunking, or to be precise dado / skirting trunking and mounting heights.
With the regulations for mounting heights with regard to accessibility for disabled persons as we know we have this gap between 450 and 1200 for siwtches etc etc.
How do we go on...
I wnt to flush mount a shaver socket onto an airing cupboard. The cupboard is accessible and in use. How is this done? Surface mounting would stand out too much and be unsightly. The recess boxes (metal for brick, plastic for stud walls) do not seem appropriate or safe. My best guess is to use...
Got a job coming up where I intend to split tails, henly block and shower unit, existing cu is mounted on breeze block wall in the garage, will I be ok mounting the henly block etc on the breezeblock or will I have to mount it on a board and if so what kind of board, does it have to be of...
Does anyone know of any regulations for mounting heights of 3 phase dis boards in commercial premises .
Part M of the building regs is really only for domestic properties and having a dis board @1200mm off the floor in an office block just does not seem right.
hey lads
i need to purchase a mounting bracket for a dimmer plate, customer only has a 25mm metal box and the dam thing wont go in.
its all been decorated so i really dont want to make a mess, is there a mounting plate that can go on the dimmer to bring it out off the wall?
im sure ive...
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