Hi all
Am wiring outbuildings with TT supplys, no extraneous parts within same but water
on exterior walls of buildings. Would you bond same to TT or leave, The water standpipes are
in steel. Also putting exterior socket close by
Any thoughts
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I am applying for some jobs at the , social housing requirements.
I have never installed heating supplies, I have only put spurs in to feed them.
does anyone have any details on configurations, or a run down on how the feed works. ie...thermostat, time control and boiler.
It would be...
Hi Guys, first time post but always been interested viewer. Trying to understand how to provide off peak supply to flat conversions without sending a 4 core Submain . got a good understanding (so far - been 20 years since last carried out) that you can wire through a signal wire at origin and...
some help when i fit a fire alarm i will have a unswitched fused spur labled fire alarm also the supply for this will come from it own 16 amp breaker at the main board labled fire alarm with a bold red sticker do not switch off
last week i have went to 11 diffrent shops that a company are...
Hi guys,
today I was asked 'just to look at it': The guy has a three bed semi, the small bedroom is some sort of an office. There is a ring mains (via 32 Amps) to one double socket outlet in the corner of the room without being used. On the oposite wall there are two double sockets connected...
Hi guys, been an electrician for a few years now and feel quite silly for asking this. I was recently doing a PIR on two different flats in different locations and found that the L supply was one core brown and the N was multiple cores then the earth was again multiple cores all of which coming...
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In an installation there are 6no. Eurarc 420 welders supplied from dedicated 40Amp single phase RCBO's housed within a dedicated distribution baord. The welders can be operated as either single or three phase via a selector switch. The current arrangement is single phase with ABB 32A...
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In an installation there are 6no. Eurarc 420 welders supplied from dedicated 40Amp single phase RCBO's housed within a dedicated distribution baord. The welders can be operated as either single or three phase via a selector switch. The current arrangement is single phase with ABB 32A...
Just had a baby boys, as i have come across a post which Jason S had put up about temps, and in the regs somewhere it tells you that all temps should have there own spike, and i need to know that reg number and page, my books in my car, and its peeing it down here.
I think we have been doin the...
Hi all, going doing a few small jobs in a pub later this week. One of which is shocking, literally. In the cellar bar they have an electric dishwasher that is on hire and has been pat tested. It is opposite a steel bottle fridge, the new landlord informs me that if you have 1 hand on either...
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Is it normal to run a twin thermostat imersion tank off a single time clock & single supply? My simplistic thought, not being a heating engineer, is that 2 supplies would be required in case both thermostats were used at the same time?:(
can any one point me at any regs that state that a fixed item external to a property requires rcd protection ie a supply to a gate control unit in a plasic cupboard with rcd in gate control fuse board in cupboard
as i am clear in my belief that if the cabling is swa or suitiable for...
Hi All
Just wondering where do you get your electrical supplies, who do you feel is the best value and most reliable etc.
I currently use QVS Direct.
Any ideas
Many thanks
Dan
Chaps,
If a shower is rated, say at, 30A, cable installed through loft, about 10 meters to CU, no insulation near it, would you install 4mm T&E with a 32A MCB for ease?
Came across an existing install today with a shower (albeit, fairly old), installed in this way and i just could not think of...
Need some opinions here.
We have looked at installing some supplies for boats on what is basically a marina, the distances though when added up become quite large. Maximum length is about 300 mtrs, I don't have a problem working cable sizes out, voltage drop etc but I would value your opinion on...
Can someone tell me how to correct measure Prospective fault current and external earth fault loop impedance (Ze) for a domestic property in Three-phase supplies!
I use Fluke 1653
Thanks in advance
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Been on a refurb today and i've 1st fixed the kitchen, when the builder came this afternoon he said that the boiler supply needs to be on a dedicated circuit......... is this right? and if so why?
Mark
Some advice please...
There is 2 water supplies going into a little flat side by side ( one supplying that flat and the other supplying a flat 2 doors down - was a shop but being converted to flats )
I have bonded at the little flat but what about the pipe which goes up to ceiling , runs in...
quick question for you guys, im putting in a temp supply to a cabin on a construction site.
its a combind office/mess room container/cabin, type building. the board in there is rcd protected, so the sockets are covered etc.
however the cable supplying the cabin will be a swa fed from an...
I have an issue where i need to earth a high powered supply from a 12VDC car battery to a control cabinet. I was wondering is it safe to run a grounding cable from an engine frame to the supply cabinet without causing any hazards or accidents?
Can anyone help me to answer this?
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