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  1. S

    moving electric meter?

    hi sorry for such a basic question but it needs asking, my parents run a pub and the takeaway next doors electric meter is in their cellar, the owners of the takeaway have been quoted £1200 to move it into their cellar, even though it would be an hours work. the pub runs off a 3 phase supply...
  2. D

    Moving Generation Meters From Loft

    I am looking to move a major amount of generation meters fitted on boards in the roofspace which are difficult for the meter reader to read. First off I guess I would appreciate some help as regards what is entailed in moving the meter to a position alongside the consumer unit and how to make...
  3. A

    Moving 3 flats electric meters

    First can I ask MODs not to move this to the DIY forum as I do not seem to get answers from sparkies there. I am in the following position. (for those who have seen my previous thread all 3 flats are now agreed to the move). 3 phase cutout is to be moved from indoors in cellar to outdoors. I...
    • andybenw
    • Thread
    • electric electrical flats meters moving
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  4. S

    Moving Main Fuse

    Hi guys I am on a job currently where a consumer unit has been extended and moved from one cupboard under the stairs to another cupboard under the stairs to make way for a new toilet. Now the lady is having the meter and supply moved as well by edf, apparently you cannot have the main fuse...
    • skay
    • Thread
    • cupboard fuse main main fuse meter moved moving stairs under
    • Replies: 24
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  5. N

    Moving A Socket A Few Feet

    Client wants (indoor, domestic) socket moved a matter of a few feet, assuming cable is not to be buried in wall, would you say for regs compliance socket must be RCD protected? I know the answer is liable to be yes because it's adding a new socket and decommissioning the old, but just wanted to...
    • NickD
    • Thread
    • answer because going moving protected socket
    • Replies: 107
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  6. S

    Advice for Moving Fuse Box and new Meter

    I have recently bought a 3 story house with a self-contained basement that I am wishing to rent out. The basement already has it's own gas supply and separate meter. In a wardrobe in the basement is the electricity meter and new separate fuse boxes for the main house and basement. If I rent...
    • silverbantam
    • Thread
    • advice basement box fuse fuse box house meter moving new supplier supply
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  7. rmaynard

    Moving a circuit - certification

    I have to move a circuit from one DB to another but not sure what certificate to issue, not had to do this before, advice please rob
  8. Q

    TT Installation - Moving CU

    Hi all, I am in the process of re-wiring a small domestic unit in the middle of nowhere which has a overhead TT supply. The meter is outside and backs onto the bathroom, the previous installation had 16mm meter tails through the cavity upstairs to a 30ma RCD and small re-wirable fuse board...
    • quick
    • Thread
    • downstairs installation meter moving tails upstairs
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  9. W

    Moving meter positions

    Maybe slightly confusing but here goes... Have a job in a large building , the front is being used as a shop , the first and second floor as a living area , the supply into the building is 3 phase , with one phase being used to supply the shop, one phase being used to supply the living area and...
  10. H

    kiwi moving to england next year, looking for job!

    hey guys, me and my partner are moving to the uk next year on a ancestory 5 year visa and im looking to be an electrician there. im fully qualified and have my practising license here, but im curious to what tickets I need over there? and we wont be living in London either.....so whats the...
    • hitman11
    • Thread
    • course electrical work england job london looking moving
    • Replies: 64
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. C

    Moving Forward

    Hi Guys, Im after some advice and help with regards my current qualifications and how to move forward. Story so far I left school and started working as an apprentice electrician working towards a NVQ Level 3 but unfortunately i was laid off and thus could not continue on the course without...
  12. J

    Cooker switch

    Hi, Got to move a cooker switch down a couple of feet from current location, no problem there, but when the new cooker comes, it will have a light switch above it. (Currently no cooker, although the switch is there). Moving the light switch is going to turn a small job into a pretty big one...
    • jimzxcv
    • Thread
    • bonding cooker light moving switch
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  13. M

    moving a fire alarm detector

    Hi guys A friend has asked me if I'd be able to move a fire alarm detector for him. He's getting rid of current suspended ceiling so it only needs to go up a couple of feet. What do I need to do to do this properly/safely? Is it as easy as turning off the mains, removing battery and then...
  14. B

    moving a dis board

    quick question as im not 100% sure, ive been asked to move a 3ph board from one side of a wall to the other side of the wall. now the set up is SWA glanded off into a 6x6 metal trunking running from top to bottom of the wall. supply then goes into an isolator, out of isolator into a meter and...
    • ben2012
    • Thread
    • board isolator meter moving plastic through
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  15. D

    Moving electricity meters to outside of house

    Hi all. Welcome some advice. I am extending house and am moving the electricity meter to the an external wall which happens to be adjacent to a cul-de-sac i.e. path. Aside from being quoted £650 to move the cable and meter Scottish Power have now changed their mind to have the meter facing...
    • DaveHales
    • Thread
    • electric electrical electricity house meters moving outside
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  16. HappyHippyDad

    moving a socket 50cm!!

    Customer wants a socket moved 50cm to the right. The wall is brick with socket fed from below (floorboards), channelled into wall. The 3 options I've given are: 1. Blanking plate on current socket and channel across. (cheapest option) 2. Take out cable from wall, under floorboards and channel...
  17. D

    Moving a consumer box in a bungalow.

    Hi, I've been asked to move a consumer box in a bungalow from above a kitchen cupboard to a more accessible position in the kitchen. Obviously the cables are not long enough so I am going to be using the Wago range of connectors. My question is can I use the Wago din rail enclosure...
  18. A

    moving on fro solar fitters

    hi all we currently fit solar solar pv systems for a copany. we fit the roof panels and install the required electrics. what do we need to enable us to supply solar pv as an independant company and what will be the cost
  19. jason121

    Manufactures moving

    Looks like some of the Chinese manufactures are moving countries to avoid the tax. Email sent to me today. xxxcxxxx has stock available and long term supply of the 250W Virtus II 2nd Gen Poly panels, from Tier 1 manufacturer, ReneSola. These panels are made in Poland and exempt form the anti...
  20. M

    Moving a socket up by 30cm

    Hi peeps, I have been landed a job to move a double socket up by 30cm as the existing surface mounted socket is in the way of the new skirting board. What are my options? - Use 30amp terminal block? I will find quite hard to bury the block and the skirting board will be covering it therefore...
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