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...
steve99
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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...
sivoodoo
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washer
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...
mikex79
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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...
jackdor
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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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canada
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three phase
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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water
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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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