Hi guys just wondering the best way to wire ovens and hobs, I usually see hobs on their own via a double pole isolator to the side of the hob and the oven plugged into a socket mounted inside the cabinet sometimes but i dont really like the thought of that, (although mounting equipment to fixed...
We have a customer that wants three seperate ground mounted systems.
It is a farm which has a three phase supply with each phase supplying a seperate dwelling. With it being a farm the it is only on one set of deeds.
The set up is that the father lives in the main farm house with his sons...
Stephen
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Hi everyone,
Hope you are all enjoying the last Bank Holiday befor the Christmas rush starts !!!
Anyway, just a quick question to clarify if possible.
So, there are 5 flats converted in a big house.
3 phase supply, then into a meter for each flat, then out from each meter into an isolator for...
Sav
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I have two inverters wired to two strings. Do I need two separate wires from each inverter to an individual mcb. Or can I dual up the supply so only using 1 isolator at the generation meter end. I will still have 2 isolators in the loft adjacent each inverter. Or is it best practice to run 2...
erf151an001
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Hi,
I have been invited to prepare a quote for a building which used to be an agricultural building. It has a 3 phase supply so a can easily take a 10kW system.
The owner of this building owns the hotel literally across the road from it.
At this point I don't know if the building has a...
Working in a factory at the moment
One half of the building is fed from one street, the other from a different supply in a different street
Should the bonding be connected together or kept separate?
brizospark
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Can someone please tell me if it is a breach of Regulation 314, if upstairs and down stairs lighting is on the same circuit.
Thankyou in advance for any information given.
I have a job where the easiest solution is to provide a separate CU dedicated to PV (Incidentally this is the recommended way according to NICEIC ).
In the attachment is the drawing of how I this is to be connected. I assume this is correct?
Thanks
hi, wondered if there was a table with armoured sizes saying whether or not they need a separate earth running with them im sure ive seen one before but cant find it in regs book cheers
Have been asked to quote for a supply out to a small garden room and then on to a greenhouse. Obviously am going to put small consumer unit in garden room to supply sockets but do I need another one in the greenhouse and as these are 2 separate buildings from the house do they need separate...
RJS Contracts
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Another question!!:)
I'm wiring a building with 3 seperate stories which are being turned into seperate office units. The building is not that big, probably each floor being around 200 sqm each.
Anyway I've put in 6 ring mains in each floor with at most 10 double sockets on each ring just to...
andrew692003
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Hi all
I am fitting a oven with a separate electric hob
Oven is 3400w so going to use 10m of 3mm twin and earth on a 16a mcb
Electric hob is 6500 so 10m of 6mm on a 32 amp mcb
Question is do i have to fit 2 cooker out lets and 2 dp switches or can i run both oven and hob into 1 cooker outlet...
Hi,
A kitchen fitter has just told me that I require a separate ring main for my kitchen that they can do when fitting the new kitchen.
Currently all kitchen sockets are on the downstairs ring main and we will be keeping the gas cooker(no increase in load).
All they will do is fit a new...
Does a dishwasher have to be on its own dedicated circuit?
The dishwasher in queston has a moulded 13amp plug top.
I cant find anything in the regs to state it does. Im installing a kitchen ring at a reasonable price and an other spark who lost the contract due to his astronomical price is...
hi i just want to clarify two thing as i cannot find it in the regs
1. If i have a endant in a bathroom but the circuit is an rcd protected, doe the pendant needs to be replaced with a propriate IP luminaire to meet the 17th edition standards, please provide a reg number if possible
2. does...
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Hi all, I installed an outside security light the other day and utilised an existing switched fused spur which was off the down stairs ring. The ring was protected by a 32amp breaker and a 30mA RCD (BS4293 type). When tested the rcd did not meet the 40ms disconnection time as per bs7671 regs...
Hi,Doing a job with tt system.There are a number of 3 phase circuits.Has anyone used them before ?? Mem dont do them,hager dont,merlin gerin do but it takes up an extra 3 ways in the board.I could fit an extension box with separate rccbs.Any ideas anyone ???
Coxy
coxy
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Hi Everyone,
Has anyone had this situation. The main incomming supply is pme which is in a isolated building all on its own.There are 3 different buildings all isolated from each other.The buildings all have water supplies/gas.I am installing 3 separate supplies to these buildings with swa &...
coxy
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I (and a neighbour) want to put a shower in each of our bathrooms. Tank is in the loft so all good but cannot run a supply in for an electric shower due to design of the house. I know there are power showers which require only a 3 amp supply which is perfect cos I can use existing ring main...
Cirrus
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