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    Question regarding providing power to kitchen island

    Hello all, I am undertaking electrical installation in a new build house myself (notified to building control and will be inspected by them for sign off) and i am looking for some advice on providing power to a kitchen island. I had installed two cable ducts within the floor slab to carry the...
    • enginearin
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    • island kitchen power power to question regarding
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Power to a small garage.

    Which size cable will I need to run into a garage which will be containing a small garage do consisting of 3 double sockets and 2 lights. And what size breaker it will it need to go on ?
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    Power to shed

    Before i write this, firstly i appologise because i know these threads pop up all the time and secondly, I'm not asking for answers because i will be doing the works my self. Im asking so as to weigh up if its worth doing as I'm not planning on being in this house for a huge amount of time...
  4. haptism

    Power to outside shed, does it need TT earthing

    Hi hope someone can help. The shed in the garden is about 15m away from the house. Its supply is spurred from kitchen ring via a 30Ma RCD/13A FCU, the load side of the FCU (2.5mm flex) runs outside and underground (within metal conduit) to an adaptable box where its joined to 2.5mm SWA which...
  5. D

    running power to shed

    Hi all im new here so please be nice lol , im planning a job to run electrics to a shed so i can run 2 small chest freezers and a tumble dryer , my plan is to come out of my main consumer unit in the house with 6mm twin and earth cable from a 45 amp mcb , i will be running this cable through...
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    power to lights then switch

    Hello all I have 2 wire to the first light, 3 wire between lights and 2 wire from 3rd light to switch. It seems that I need to run 3 wire to get the neutral to the switch from the 3rd light How do I treat the 3 wires at the switch? Thank you
    • Tremaine
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    • lighting lights power power to switch
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
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    Power to garden shed

    Talking to a bloke the other night in the pub who's been quoted £800 to run power to his garden shed 4m away from his house. All the usual stuff, swa supply, new CU in the shed, lights and sockets everwhere etc etc . He asked if there was a way he might be able to get it done cheaper without...
  8. M

    Power to a shed

    We have recently moved into a new house that was previously owned by a qualified electrician. As a result, I am happy to assume all existing electrics have been fitted correctly. At the top of the garden is a shed that I would like to wire a double socked in to. I'd also like to add a simple...
  9. M

    Power to shed

    hi all i am training to become an electrician and attending some courses at pass in watford. I would like to run power to my shed and use it in the future for my part p inspection. My CU in the house is about 10 metres from the shed and the outside and drive are solid so no digging available. I...
  10. S

    Power to a shed

    Hi I'm running a new consumer unit in my shed for 2 lights and 4 sockets. Would I be ok running 6mm swa cable from a 40A mcb from a duel rcd board thanks Simon
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    Providing power to detached garage

    I'm looking to provide power to my detached garage, Only looking to power one socket in there, no more. I have some t+e 2.5mm cable, is it okay to spur off the ring circuit into the garage about 15 metres away? I know t+e is not supposed to be exposed to uv. Thanks in advance.
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    What's going on here? No power to garage

    Hi all, Hoping someone can shed some light on this as I can't work out what's going on. We moved into the house a year ago and was told the power to the detached garage was disconnected at the house, but as far as I can tell it's still connected at both house and garage. There's a cable running...
    • henryb
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    • garage going no power power power to what's
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
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    Advice for providing power to a barn conversion

    Evening all - I'm hoping to run something by a few brains to make sure I've not forgetten anything or done anything stupid! Apologies if it's a bit of an essay but I'll try and give you as much information as possible. Thanks for your time. Right, here goes. Existing set-up was a house with...
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    Running power to an outbuilding via an extension lead???

    Hi everyone I have been asked to provide an outside socket for a property which they wish to use to run an extension lead down to a small outbuilding at the end of the garden designed for one person to live in (about the size of a shed). They would be using a lamp and nothing more than...
    • pumpkinbreath
    • Thread
    • building extension extension lead going lead outbuilding outside power power to running socket
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    ow could i lower the power to this unit to make the motor go slower

    Hello, i need some help. I have this record lathe (below) and it operates like a normal record player but just that it cuts them (records). This units motor runs at 78rpm which is a bit to fast for making records now as at 78rpm i can only cut 3 minutes of music. I want to be able to slow the...
    • beatles2011
    • Thread
    • lower motor power power to unit
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    How could i lower the power to this unit to make the motor go slower

    Hello, i need some help. I have this record lathe (below) and it operates like a normal record player but just that it cuts them (records). This units motor runs at 78rpm which is a bit to fast for making records now as at 78rpm i can only cut 3 minutes of music. I want to be able to slow the...
    • beatles2011
    • Thread
    • lower motor power power to unit
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
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    Isolating power to mutpil CU for Ze

    I've just looked at a job in a residential home where I need to replace a sfcu. The circuit is on a old cu and I've noticed that the main earthing is in 6mm and has thermal damage, I've quoted to also upgrade this. My question is the cu is on a SP TN-S and has 3 cu coming direct off the supply...
    • Mr. Anderson
    • Thread
    • isolating power power to
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    power to shed

    hello everyone, I would like to power a shed but the existing electrics in the house are not the best to say the least! C50 breakers old mk sockets and switches etc etc. I can get from the meter to the garden easily enough, then use swa and a board in the shed with a rod etc, but what about the...
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    Power to a play barn/hut

    Hi All. Apologies but I've just joined and couldn't post this in the DIY section where it should be. I've seen other threads on this forum dealing with almost the same problem but I thought I'd try it anyway, so here goes. I have built a play barn/hut at the bottom of the garden for my teenage...
  20. uksparks

    Power to outbuilding, possible structural steel...

    Hi, I have just been to a job today to provide power to an outbuilding, 75 meters down the garden. The supply is PME, I plan on splitting the tails into a henley block and then into a switched fuse, then 16mm SWA from there all the way down the garden, at 600mm under the lawn. The building is...
    • uksparks
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    • building concrete earth house outbuilding possible power power to steel structural
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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