Greetings.
Just had the upstairs shower die, water is leaking all over the place and it is highly dangerous.
We have a 6mm cable fused at 32A at the CU with no RCD.
My father is a real difficult old bloke of 85 years and whenever I try to tell him about RCD's and new fuse boards he gets really...
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After consulting the big red book on zones within a bathroom, and in particular showers without basins (wet rooms) I would like some thoughts on this.
Is there any reason why underfloor heating cannot be installed under a shower without a basin?
The regs clearly state that the extent of...
Hi all
Looked at a job today and the customer is adding quite a bit onto a bungalow with 2 new extensions.My ? is, will a 100amp main switch be big enough? the new d/b will consist of:
3 x shower circuits, all showers are 10.5 kw
4 x rings
1 x water heater
4 x lighting
1 x heating
Hi,
I have a 6kw double oven to fit and install the new circuit to supply it.
No problem with cable, ccu and switch etc for the circuit.
However, the consumer unit appears already to be overloaded. No spare mcbs and two showers running from it.
Firstly - what is the best way to connect the...
Hi guys, I am still a trainee electrician working for a commercial firm, been in industry for 2 years, have level 2 & 3, recently passed 17th, and I am 2/3 of the way through my NVQ.
I have a lack of domestic experience and always come here for advice.
I jhave recently turned down 2 jobs for...
Had the shower fitted in April this year, got an on/off button and then obviously isolator. Some people are leaving the isolator switch on, will this burn the shower out because im having to turn thermostat just about on max to give a 'warm' heat.
Do I need a new shower is basically the...
HELP !
customer wants two 10.5 KW showers in her house, troube is only 60A incomming for a start,
any ideas, is there a contactor that will only allow one shower to be used at once or have i dreamt that?
hi all
i have been to look at a job today and they are wanting 2 9.5kw showers installed
there is already a cooker circuit int the property so relly only one shower wants to be working at once
is there any simple way of doing this i heardd some one mention an "interlocker" or somthing dont...
i came across a shower fed from what looks like a 1.0mm flex going into a fused spur, is this a pump type shower? and what fuse should it have:confused:
and apart from the setup, how can you tell the difference between the showers?
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I just looked at a job that I have to price,basically part of some of the job is there are two electric showers in the house which aren't connected but are wired.
What he wants is me to connect up the two showers through one of those units that only lets one be used at a time..Thats the...
instalation methods 100,101,102,103 u value 0.1w/m2k
is this loft insulation ?
warmcell 100 0.035w/m2k
rockwool 0.038w/m2k
fiberglass 0.036w/m2k
if so we could be using 16mm cable soon for 10.5 kw showers
ref 101 ?
manager informed us today to only fitt 6mm to 7.2 kw shower 10mm to 9.6 kw shower...
Hi Guys
Someone I know wants to install a Electric shower but the consumer unit has no space, can I install an add on unit or do I need to replace the existing unit??
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