Hi all,
Ive spent a long unsuccessful time looking through 17th regs for any restriction on the position of a consumer unit to a gas pipe, please can somebody direct me to a relevant BS7671 regulation,
I thought that I had once seen a diagram with positions and distances of consumer units and...
Evening All,
Another bit of advice please.
Doing a property at the moment and it has no bonding on the gas pipe.The problem is I have
electric meter box one side of house and Gas meter box the other.I know I have to bond with 10mm and within 600mm of gas meter on consumer side.But this means...
Just completed 15 new builds and on 3 properties the main bonding was run through the pvc sleeve which the gas pipe runs through the caverty wall to the meter outside.
Have now been told that they may not connect the gas meter to those properties unless the bonding is re-routed.
Cannot find any...
I have a question regarding my own property which does not appear to have any main bonding on the Gas Pipe. The Gas meter is in a box on the outside of the house. the feed comes into the house at Three seperate points. One at the front for the gas fire, once along the side wall for the Gas...
I'd like to know if anyone has bought a detector that works. So many bad reports of false reports. I know that interpretation of the tools response is required. I'm basically after a tool (or tools?) that will let me:
1) Trace wiring embedded in walls, be it live or disconnected to map out...
Hi all,
Just wondering on your ideas on how much space there should be between an outside gas pipe and an swa cable on an outside wall of a domestic property i have read the section in the regs regarding proximity of other services but cant make much sense of it
Thanks welshspark
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hi guys, im sure some of are the same as me, getting paranoid when cutting holes for downlights and hoping your not going to hit a pipe, well i did recently, a bloody central heating one too!:o
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Cheers for any info Guys
Hello all,
Mains incoming water pipe has been altered, there is about 12-15 inches of coppper pipe entering from the ground into the kitchen then around 3 - 4 mtrs plastic pipe before going back to copper piping, do I still need to bond the pipe and also a link between the plastitc to make...
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